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Exploration drilling by Expatriate Resources (EXR-V) is testing the WOL and Goal Net properties in the Finlayson Lake region of the Yukon Territory. In the meantime, the company is examining the feasi…

Inco’s (N-T) recently announced buyback of shares of Voisey’s Bay Nickel (VBN) has drawn fire from a group of New York-based investors. The group described the offer as “unfair” and urged holders of V…

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Oct. 10/00 (change from Oct. 3 in brackets):MetalStock (tonnes)Change…

The report period Sept 25-29 saw a retracement for metals prices from their recent highs. Funds are still the main supplier of volume to the base metals markets and, despite further declines in London…

Oct. 11 Hucamp — annual, specialOct. 11 Kelnick — annual, special; 4 p.m., Ste. 5800, Scotia Plaza, 40 King St. W., TorontoOct. 11 New Coast Silver — annual, general; 10 a.m., 1650-118…

“Aussie Nickel Producer Poised to Vault by Inco” was the brash subtitle of a media advisory sent out by Australian-listed Anaconda Nickel in August 1999.Anaconda’s surging confidence in those days was…

Although the Nkana and Mufulira mines reverted back to private hands only six months ago, newly appointed operator First Quantum Minerals (FM-T) has wasted no time in effecting their repair. As a resu…

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68.37 (+1.39)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…

46.44 (-0.54)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…

Gold Funds as of September 28, 2000Dynamic MutualCentral FundNet Value$12.66$5.53Price…