Trading Summary (June 18, 2001)
The further misadventures of market heavyweight Nortel Networks dragged the Toronto Stock Exchange down another 108…
News
News – 18-JUN-01
Copper and zinc test new lows
The base metals market deteriorated further during the report period June 4-8. Only the performance of tin, the average cash price of which gained 3% on aggressive fund buying, saved it from an across…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (June 18, 2001)
76.62 (-2.24)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (June 18, 2001)
56.86 (-1.27)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
GOLD FUNDS (June 18, 2001)
Gold Funds as of June 7, 2001Dundee Precious MetalsCentral FundNet Value$13.55$5.14Price$9.65$5.00…
Staff Investment Policy (June 18, 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…
Partners search for northern gold
Windy Camp, Nunavut — North of the Arctic Circle, Miramar Mining (MAE-T) and Hope Bay Gold (HGC-T) are faced with the challenge of finding enough near-surface, high-grade ounces to justify advancing …
Seven inducted into National Mining Hall of Fame
Seven pioneers of North American mining have been welcomed into the U.S.-based National Mining Hall of Fame.Only one of the inductees, Stewart Wallace, is alive; the others will be honoured posthumous…
Chapleau options Kougarok tantalum property in Alaska
An agreement with Navigator Exploration (nvr-v) allows Chapleau Resources (CHI-V) to earn up to a 60% interest in the Kougarok tantalum property in north-central Seward Peninsula, about 112 km from No…
Poised for recovery
Natural Resources Canada has completed its annual report on trends in Canadian mineral exploration.The mineral exploration sector experiences cycles that last about 10 years. Past lows in exploration …
Canaccord hosts gold seminar
Robert Buchan, president of Kinross Gold, and Anthony Walsh of Miramar Mining will speak at a seminar on precious metals, to be held June 21 at the Toronto Board of Trade.Canaccord Capital is sponsori…