Placer Dome expected to rebuff Barrick bid (November 07, 2005)
Vancouver — The board and management of
Placer Dome Inc
Philippines mining: open for business, or so they say
Manila, Philippines — Just a year ago, no one would have imagined the Philippines as the site for this year’s Asia Pacific Mining Conference. But on Oct. 11-13, it happened: many of the most senior m…
Barrick moves to swallow older rival
Thrills and chills on US markets
Gold prices went on a roller-coaster ride over the report period Oct. 25-31. There were thrills and chills in the gold-mining sector too, mostly in the form of
Placer agrees to Cerro Casale sale (November 07, 2005)
With its attention focused on three recently approved development projects,
Placer reviews Barrick bid, SEC reviews Placer purchases
Placer Dome (PDG-T, PDG-N) said late on Wednesday that following 2 days of initial review, it has set up a special …
Placer Dome expected to rebuff Barrick bid (November 01, 2005)
Vancouver — The board and management of Placer Dome (PDG-T, PDG-N) are hunkered behind closed doors, discussing st…
Full Metal Minerals blazing trail in Alaska
Largest mineral landholder in the state…
Pacifica sees mega-mine potential at Howard’s Pass
Whitehorse, Yukon — Improved prospects for zinc and new roads and rails in this northern territory have prompted Pacifica Resources (PAX-V) to revive a zinc-lead-silver project that has sat dormant f…
Placer agrees to Cerro Casale sale (October 27, 2005)
With its attention focussed on three recently approved development projects, Placer Dome (PDG-T, PDG-N) has decided…
Lihir suffers landslide (October 24, 2005)
Miner
TSX suffers resource slump
The Toronto Stock Exchange lost another 58.71 points to end the Oct. 11-17 report period at 10,553.44. The gold index plunged 8.12 points, or 3.7% to 212.2 points as the yellow metal edged US$1.80 per…