The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (December 11, 2000)
74.09 (+4.48)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
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The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (December 11, 2000)
44.55 (+0.65)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
MEETINGS (December 11, 2000)
Dec. 12 Apogee Minerals — annual, general extraordinary; 10 a.m., Ste. 1500, 1055 W. Georgia St., VancouverDec. 12 Banro — annual, special; 10 a.m., Ste. 3900, 161 Bay St., TorontoDec. 12 Canaco…
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Higher prices offset low volumes
The report period Nov. 27-Dec. 1 saw most London Metal Exchange (LME) metals hold on to gains made late in the previous week. Nickel, aluminum and copper were the main climbers, with weekly average pr…
Global warming, Part 2
When Maurice Strong opened Globe 2000, an environmental conference held last March in Vancouver, B.C., he urged delegates to “ignore the fear-mongers” who argue against “growing evidence and scientifi…
News – 11-DEC-00
Twin Mining proves up Torngat diamond property
Toronto-based Twin Mining (TWG-T) has pulled commercial-size stones from the diamondiferous kimberlite dykes in the Alluviaq Fjord area of the Torngat Mountains in northwestern Quebec.The Torngat prop…
History repeats itself in Nevada
In many respects, 1999 was a replay of 1998 for Nevada’s mineral industry. The most significant difference was that gold production fell to 8.3 million from 8.9 million oz. — the first production dec…
High River settles dispute
High River Gold Mines (HRG-T) has withdrawn its objection to the sale of Incanore Gold Mines, a private Canadian company, to Queenstake Resources (QRL-T).Incanore is active in Burkina Faso, West Afric…
EVENTS (December 11, 2000)
Jan. 1-31, 2001 33rd Annual Canadian Mineral Processors Conference — Ottawa. Contact R.J. MacDonald. Tel: (613) 996-2283. Fax: (613) 996-9041.Jan. 18 Canadian Mining Hall of Fame — Royal York Hotel,…