Redhawk revisits Reeves MacDonald
With its eye on the zinc oxide potential of the past-producing Reeves MacDonald and Annex mine properties, Redhawk Resources (RDK-V) has spent the past five years assembling a large land package that …
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News – 28-AUG-00
NOTE TO USERS OF THE STOCK TABLES
Owing to technical problems at the source, this week’s stock tables compile trading for Aug. 16-18 inclusive and Aug. 22, omitting Aug. 21. Weekly high and low prices may be incorrect and volume figur…
Nickel’s climb continues
Another quiet week for base metals saw zinc and nickel move to centre stage as aluminum and copper prices continued to trade within their recent ranges.During the report period Aug. 14-18, zinc gained…
Ivanhoe adds sparkle to Great Basin Investment Commentary
The old adage that the best place to look for gold is near a gold mine is proving true for Great Basin Gold (gbg-v), which has reported some high-grade intercepts from its wholly owned Ivanhoe project…
Gold Funds (August 28, 2000)
Gold Funds as of August 17, 2000Dynamic MutualCentral FundNet Value$12.78$5.42Price$7…
Inmet joins Celtic in Nfld.
Gold and copper miner Inmet Mining (IMN-T) will acquire interests in four properties held by Celtic Minerals (CME-V) in central Newfoundland’s Victoria River region.The joint-venture agreement affects…
Battle Mountain posts improved second quarter
Higher realized gold prices enabled Battle Mountain Gold (BMG-N) to post improved results for its second quarter.The Houston-based producer received US$287 per oz. gold during the 3-month period, comp…
In praise of action
The recent demise of the campaign to get an anti-cyanide initiative on the ballot in Colorado is more than just welcome news for the gold industry. It shows that the criticism that the mining industry…
Correction (August 28, 2000)
A report in our Aug. 14 issue suggested that the Eskay Creek gold-silver mine, operated by Homestake Mining (HM-N), underperformed in the second quarter of 2000.In the second quarter of 1999, the mine…
Spot Prices Wed. August 23, 2000Courtesy of Scotiabank
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$272.45-$3.05Silver$ 4.81-$0.04…
Korean War benefits Canadian mining
SEPTEMBER 1950An inside source tells The Northern Miner that the 700-800 Russian submarines cruising the world’s oceans pose such a threat to foreign base metal supply routes that the U.S. government …