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Revisions to Mining Indices

The Northern Miner has revised the list of companies that make up its North American Mining Index and Small Producers Index.The North American Mining Index is calculated from a weighted average of the…


De Beers recovers diamonds from Nunavut pipe

The newly discovered Knife kimberlite pipe, at Rhonda Mining’s (RDM-V) Epworth property, 75 km south of Coronation Gulf in Nunavut, has been confirmed as diamondiferous.A 75-kg sample, representing a …


NAN drills Koillismaa

North Atlantic Natural Resources, a Swedish public company held 39% by each of South Atlantic Resources (SCQ-V) and Boliden (BOL-T), has begun exploring for platinum and palladium on the Koillismaa pr…


Ashton finds kimberlite sill on Ric property

An exploration program on the Ric property in far northern Nunavut has culminated in the discovery of a sill-like kimberlite body at the head of a diamondiferous indicator mineral train.Ashton Mining …


Vaaldiam explores ground

Vaaldiam Resources (VRL-V) has begun exploring Mooikloof, one of three South African diamond properties it optioned from SouthernEra Resources (SUF-T).The Toronto-based junior can earn up to a 70% int…


Ursa Major explores Shakespeare

Ursa Major Minerals (URS-T) has raised $195,333 through an offering of shares and warrants. The funds, together with $60,000 which the company raised privately, will be used to finance ongoing explora…


Starfield hits more sulphides

Drilling by Starfield Resources (SRU-V) at the Ferguson Lake property, 230 km west of Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, has encountered long intersections of sulphide mineralization about 300 metres west of the …


Viceroy expands resources

In the process of completing the first phase of drilling at its wholly owned Bounty mine in Western Australia, junior Viceroy Resource (VOT-T) expanded resources by 167,000 oz., or 30%.Situated 360 km…


Newmont hits at Yanacocha

Newmont Mining (NEM-N) is expanding exploration efforts at the Yanacocha gold mine in northern Peru, having encountered its best drill hole on the property earlier in the year.At the Corimayo target, …



Northern Miner Indices (October 09, 2000)

NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T20.6ComincoCLT-T4.0FalconbridgeFL-T6.9Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T5.3Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N4.6Homestake MiningHM-N4….



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