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52.50 (+3.29)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…

Gold Funds as of August 24, 2000Dynamic MutualCentral FundNet Value$12.69$5.35Price$7…

The report period Aug. 21-25 was a lethargic one, characterized by rangebound trading for base metals markets.Nickel was the only major market in which trading showed any clear sign of direction. The …

Sept. 6 Goldhunter — annual, general, special; 4:15 p.m., Ont. Club, Commerce Court South, TorontoSept. 7 Aurado Expl. — specialSept. 7 Trans Hex — annual, special; 10 a.m., Ste. 2100,…

Surface-stripping and rock-sampling by Pacific North West Capital (PFN-V) at the River Valley platinum-palladium property, near Sudbury, Ont., have uncovered mineralized breccias.The program is focuse…

The Northern Miner received the letter from Mr. Sloan of Can-Cal Resources through several channels. Our assistant editor, James Whyte, felt obliged to reply to a number of points in the letter:Mr. Sl…

We have read your comments in the “Query” column responding to a letter regarding Can-Cal Resources Ltd. We regret to say that your comments are factually incorrect and, as a result, your negative ref…

Toronto-based junior Temex Resources (TEMX-C) has entered into an agreement with Teck (TEK-T) to acquire the 81-ha Diadem/O’Connor base metal property in Strathcona Twp., near Temagami, Ont.Temex can …

The Dow Jones industrial average edged up 75.95 points, or 0.7%, during the report period ended Aug. 29 to close at 11,215.10. Trading, however, was light in anticipation of the Labour Day holiday.The…

Despite higher production and lower costs, Nelson Gold (NLG-T) reported a net loss of US$421,000 on revenue of US$3.4 million for the three months ended June 30.In the comparable period of 1999, the c…

Geologists have known about the relationship between volcanic action and precious metals deposits for a long time. Now, for the first time, a team of scientists is watching the formation of a volcanic…

Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$272.60+$0.15Silver$ 4.89+$0.08…