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Four years after the 9/11 attacks, it’s clear to everyone that the U.S. government is back in a big way, after years of restrained growth in the 1990s….

An aerial view of construction of the Jericho diamond mine in Nunavut.

News September 19, 2005

Jericho: Canada’s next diamond mine

Jericho, Nunavut — By early next year, the Jericho diamond project in Canada’s Far North will be producing its first diamonds. It will be Canada’s third diamond mine and Nunavut’s first….

News September 19, 2005

Ursa faces fight for Shakespeare

Toronto-based junior Ursa Major Minerals (UMJ-T) faces a fight over the future of its Shakespeare nickel-copper project near Sudbury, Ont., currently the subject of a feasibility st…

News September 19, 2005

Exchange Rates (September 19, 2005)

CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)…

News September 19, 2005

LME Warehouse Levels (September 19, 2005)

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Sept. 12, 2005 (change from Sept. 5 in brackets):…

News September 19, 2005

Energy and commodity producers held steady on U.S. markets even as some high-end retailers and high-tech manufacturers were battered by the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Investors seem to be betting that…

News September 19, 2005

NorthMet likely heading to feasibility

Vancouver — Several private-placement financings are expected to provide PolyMet Mining (POM-V) with funds to complete a definitive feasibility study for the NorthMet project near…