Exchange Rates (July 17, 2000)
US$ in C$1.47821.48001.48111.48531.4907C$ in US$0.67650.67570.67520.67330.6708…
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GREATEST VALUE TRADED, July 5-11
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Toronto Stock Exchange Indices (July 17, 2000)
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Newmont targets RDN for grassroots work
Newmont Exploration of Canada, a wholly owned subsidiary of Newmont Mining (NEM-N), is exploring the RDN property in northwestern British Columbia for gold-silver mineralization.The major can earn an …
Nickel continues steady recovery
Metals traded thinly during the report period July 3-7, partly reflecting the American Independence Day holiday. Aluminum, copper and zinc drifted toward the lower end of their recent narrow ranges, w…
Pioneer tests uranium prospects
Junior Pioneer Metals (PSM-T) has begun a summer exploration program at its Riou Lake uranium project in northern Saskatchewan.The company holds 19 claims covering 54.7 sq. km on the northern rim of t…
Black Swan trenches Fazenda Marques
Black Swan Resources (BSW-T) has renewed its search for alluvial diamonds along the Paranaiba River in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state.At the Fazenda Marques property, the first of seven trenches is being…
Grade upped at Camorra
Higher grades at the La Camorra gold operation in Bolivar state, Venezuela, have translated into record production figures for Hecla Mining (HL-N).In April, the head grade at the underground mine was …
EVENTS (July 17, 2000)
July 24-27 Blasting Analysis Int’l — “2000 High-Tech Blasting Seminar.” Delta Orlando Resort Hotel, Orlando, Fla. Tel: (610) 530-7415. Fax: (610) 395-5552. E-mail: blastinganalysi…
Int’l Annax unveils results
A planned 7-hole drill program is testing the downdip continuity of high-grade stratiform massive sulphide mineralization at the Dairi project in North Sumatra, Indonesia.International Annax Ventures …
Producer and Dealer Prices (July 17, 2000)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,400/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.40/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.22/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$12.70-16.20/lb.Copper: Comex Sept. US$0.826/lb.Indium: I…
Phelps Dodge foresees lower earnings
Operational changes and restructuring charges at two of its operations are expected to depress second-quarter earnings for Phelps Dodge (PD-N).The copper miner expects earnings in the 3-month period t…