Trading Summary: Markets tumble on 1/4-point rate cut from Fed
Trading across North America remained quiet until 2.00 pm, when the U.S. Federal Reserve Board announced that it wa…
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BHP Billiton posts decent profits
Newly merged Australian-British behemoth BHP Billiton (BHP-N) unveiled a net profit of US$1.53 billion for the year…
Manhattan eyes financing (August 20, 2001)
Vancouver — Last year, investors were so enamoured by Manhattan Minerals (MAN-T) that the company had little troub…
Miramar sees positive cash flow
Vancouver With the company continuing to see losses from its equity stake in Northern Orion Explorations (NNO-T),…
Majescor hunts for Quebec diamonds
Results from Majescor Resources’ (MAJ-M) spring till-sampling survey in northern Quebec are in and they show the pr…
Drill turns at Nickelby
Vancouver — Aimed a testing the downdip extension of surface mineralization discovered at the Nickelby claims, par…
Trading Summary (August 20, 2001)
Toronto stocks advanced modestly on Monday after the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce added a little zest to the…
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Gold Funds (August 20, 2001)
Gold Funds as of August 9, 2001Dundee Precious MetalsCentral FundNet Value$13.64$5.14Price$9.60$4.74…
A black name for Black Rock
The mother of all recent Arizona “desert dirt” plays was the project of International Precious Metals (IPM), 90 miles west of Phoenix.IPM started as a small-scale explorer of platinum, with shares tra…
Correction (August 20, 2001)
The gold exhibit at the Pacific Mineral Museum in Vancouver, B.C., is slated to begin Oct. 1 and run until Nov. 4. Incorrect information appeared in our Aug. 6-12 issue.
PEOPLE (August 20, 2001)
TGW — William Fisher appointed president.Valerie Gold– Stephen Wilkinson appointed director.