Gold Funds (March 05, 2001)
Gold Funds as of February 22, 2001Dundee Precious MetalsCentral FundNet Value$12.13$5.18Price$6.53$4.610…
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All eyes on nickel
Broadly speaking, metals markets slipped during the Feb. 19-23 report period as market-watchers saw an end to the quiet, range-bound trading that prevailed during the previous two weeks.The cause of t…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (March 05, 2001)
50.97 (+2.45)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
OSC seeks comment . . . so comment
Canada’s junior resource sector has been significantly downsized in the past year, mostly because of low commodity prices and the diversion of capital to technology ventures. But there has been some f…
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Staff Investment Policy (March 05, 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…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (March 05, 2001)
73.51 (+4.21)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Gold still a storehouse of value
That was a great editorial about gold (T.N.M., Feb.19-25/01). Not quite enough about its potential as a store of value, however — a role gold has filled for hundreds of centuries.The other day when t…
WGC upgrades marketing budget
The World Gold Council (WGC) has raised its promotional budget to more than US$50 million and appointed London-based Bartle Bogle Hegarty (BBH) to handle advertising and marketing.”We are confident th…
Exchange Rates (March 05, 2001)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateFeb. 27 Feb. 26 Feb. 23 Feb. 22Feb. 21US$ in C$1.52591.53131.5374…
Producer and Dealer Prices (March 05, 2001)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,310/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.95/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.21/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$12.25-14.50/lb.Copper: Comex March US$0.801/lb.Indium: I…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (March 05, 2001)
Date Feb. 27 Feb. 26 Feb. 23 Feb. 22 Feb. 21HighLowTSE 300…