NAME CHANGES (September 17, 2001)
Timpete Mining (TPM-V) has changed its name to Entree Resources (ENS-V) on a 4-new-for-1-old-share basis.Zim Gold Resources (ZIM-V) has changed its name to Noise Media (NM…
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News – 17-SEP-01
Nunavut open for business (September 17, 2001)
In two short years since the creation of Nunavut in April 1999, our government has begun to make significant changes in the way business is conducted in the territory.Transforming Nunavut’s unrivalled…
Metals give back August gains
After another poor week, base metals markets ended back at their recent lows and have now given back almost all of the gains made in August’s second half rally.Nickel has fared worst of all, cementing…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (September 17, 2001)
73.55 (+0.49)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (September 17, 2001)
44.85 (+1.12)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Lac Knife at feasibility stage
Fermont, Que. — Industrial miner Mazarin (MAZ-T) and its American manufacturing partner Graftech are carrying out a feasibility study of the Lac Knife graphite deposit in the hopes that, within a few…
Gold Funds (September 17, 2001)
Gold Funds as of September 6, 2001Dundee Precious MetalsCentral FundNet Value$13.51$5.24Price$9.70$4.90…
Staff Investment Policy (September 17, 2001)
The Northern Miner does not permit any editorial employee to file stories about companies in which the writer owns shares. Editorial employees are also not permitted to take part in initial public off…
Glamis finds legal challenges in Honduras
Denver — The San Martin gold mine owned and operated by Glamis Gold (GLG-N) is a technical success, about to reach its expanded annual production rate of more than 110,000 oz. gold. It was built to h…
Franco to control Echo Bay in debt deal
A proposal by Echo Bay Mines (ECO-T) to convert a large debt into common shares would hand effective control of the company to Franco-Nevada Mining (FN-T), and put a large block of shares into the han…
Drilling at Sastre fails to return higher-grade values
Investors bailed out of Radius Explorations (RDU-V) ahead of drill results from the Tambor gold property in central Guatemala, driving the stock to a 52-week low of 45.The junior tabled disappointing…