Daily Metal Prices (November 22, 2004)
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Int’l Minerals defines Rio Blanco deposit
Vancouver — As part of an ongoing feasibility study,
PDAC seeks accounting standards
The following is a recent open letter from the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada to Ronald Salole, director of accounting standards with the Toronto-based Accounting Standards Board.
Big Sky stays dark for mining
For the uninitiated, I-147 isn’t the number of an obscure feeder route to the Interstate highway system in the trackless wilderness of the Ouachita Mountains. It is, rather, the recently defeated ballot measure that would have removed the prohibit…
Rio Narcea pins down Salave resource (November 22, 2004)
About halfway through a 15,000-metre program of infill drilling,
Markets up, miners follow
A quarter-point move in U.S. interest rates didn’t dampen enthusiasm on Wall Street in the reporting period Nov. 10-16. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, at 10,487.65, and the S&P 500, at 1,175.43, were both about 1% higher after generally buoyant…
The Northern Miner Indices (November 22, 2004)
North American Mining: 114.06 (+3.09)…
TSX enjoys gold’s good fortune
Gold rose US$6-even over the Nov. 10-16 report period to close at a 16-year high of US$439.40 per oz. in London. To the surprise of no one, the TSX’s gold index jumped 7.2 points, or more than 3%, to 224.45. The diversified metals & mining index w…