Exchange Rates (June 21, 2004)
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The Northern Miner Indices (June 21, 2004)
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Letter to the editor: Door still open to corruption
With the clamour arising from the regulators as they forge new rules and laws for his protection, the prudent investor might be lulled into thinking his investments in the resource industry are fully protected from corporate sins.
Newmont walks away from Midway (June 21, 2004)
Vancouver — After spending US$3.5 million and drilling more than 100 holes on the Midway gold project in Nevada’s Nye Cty.,
France expected to sell gold
In an effort to reduce France’s deficit, the French Central Bank is considering selling as much as 600 tonnes of gold reserves, or about 20% of its holdings.
Rio Narcea sizes up Salave project
Tapia de Casariego, Spain — The Salave project, near the northern coast in Spain’s Asturias province, is western Europe’s largest undeveloped gold project, and
Alamos to go ahead at Salamandra
Martin’s own private moral high ground
We live in a country where one political party, the Liberal Party, has come to understand itself as having a historical mandate to run the joint. So it is interesting to see Liberals’ reaction when an election campaign doesn’t go the party’s way.
Wheaton to hold second vote
The proposed merger deal between
Jericho reaches milestone with federal OK
The managers of
Daily Metal Prices (June 21, 2004)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)…