All the previously discussed pioneers with streets named after them in Elliot Lake either worked for or were associated with Technical Mine Consultants, Preston East Dome or Consolidated Denison. Dr. …
De Beers Canada Exploration has signed an exploration agreement with Spider Resources (SPQ-V) and partner KWG Resources on a piece of ground covering 13,000 sq. km in the James Bay Lowlands of norther…
By mid-2001, Gabriel Resources (GBU-T) expects to have completed a feasibility study for its 80%-owned Rosia Montana gold project, in central Romania. The independent study will take into account resu…
Noranda (NOR-T) has decided to research the bioleaching of copper ore, taking its cue from three large base metal producers: Chile’s Codelco, Britain’s Billiton and Mexico’s Industrias…
Heafty unusual costs pulled Goldcorp (G-T) deep into the red last year. The losses totalled $19.3 million (or 24 per share) on revenue of $61.3 million, compared with earnings of $10.6 million (14 p…
Short positions outstanding at February 28, 2001Larger individual positions include:Abitibi-Consolidated Inc. 505,369 down 1,588,485; Alcan Inc. 858,799 down 224,102; Anderson Exploration Ltd.
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$261.55-$3.45Silver$ 4.42-$0.01Platinum$586.00-$…
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, March 6/01 (change from Feb. 28 in brackets):MetalStock(tonnes)ChangeAluminium475425(…
Vancouver — An independent consultant estimates that DRC Resources’ (DRC-V) past-producing Afton copper-gold property still holds an indicated mineral resource of 25 million tons averaging 2% copper …
Placer Dome has donated $100,000 to the fund to support the new Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario (APGO).The APGO, established under the province’s Geoscientists Act in 2000, will b…
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateMarch 6March 5March 2March 1Feb. 28Aluminium1581.50…
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateMarch 6March 5March 2March1Feb. 28US$ in C$1.53801.54731.54841.54…
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