Wayside tables Cariboo resources
Vancouver – With resource estimates in hand, International Wayside Gold Mines (IWA-V) aims to add the Bonanza Ledge…
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GoldOre nabs La Plata (December 03, 2002)
Vancouver-based GoldOre Resources (GOZ-V) has purchased the La Plata copper property, near Durango, Colo., in excha…
Trading Summary (December 02, 2002)
The Toronto Stock Exchange started the week off with a 94.92-point gain to end Monday’s trading session at 6,665.34…
Ivanhoe finds new copper gold porphyry
Vancouver — Ivanhoe Mines’ (IVN-T) exploration team has discovered a new gold-copper porphyry system within t…
Placer Dome eyes Battle Mountain
Vancouver — Placer Dome (PDG-T) has inked a deal to earn a 60% interest in Nevada Pacific Gold’s (NPG-V) Battle Mo…
PCS shares slide on revised earnings
Shares of Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan (POT-T), the world’s top fertilizer producer, slipped on Toronto Stock…
Aurizon drills deep at Casa Berardi
Follow-up deep drilling by Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T) on the 118-120 zones at the Casa Berardi project in northwestern Q…
Atna eyes Carlin prospects
Vancouver — Branching out from its base metal roots, Atna Resources (ATN-T) has agreed to acquire several prospective gold mining claims in Nevada’s prolific Carlin trend.Among these are the Triple J…
Stillwater mauled
The biggest news of the period under review was Noril’sk Nickel’s move to acquire a majority interest in troubled U.S. palladium-platinum producer Stillwater Mining for a combination of cash and physi…
M.I.M. soars on Xstrata talks
The Swiss company Xstrata is negotiating to buy rival M.I.M. Holdings of Australia, causing the latter’s stock to rise 22% to A$1.52 on the Australian Stock Exchange.Xstrata, the world’s fourth-larges…
Gold preserves wealth: report
If gold bullion had been introduced into an Australian investment portfolio in the past 5-10 years, it would have reduced the volatility of investment returns, according to a report by Pricewaterhouse…
Donner bucks trend as junior market slides
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange remained in a bear mood during the report period ended Nov. 26. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange composite index lost 2.2 points, or 0.23%, and closed at 942.59.In wh…