Trading Summary (April 07, 2003)
The Toronto market followed other world stock markets higher on Monday, partly on the strength of indications that…
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Nevada Pacific grabs Limousine Butte
Vancouver Junior Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V) has reacquired sole ownership of the Limousine Butte project in Neva…
Soquem inks deal with Quinto
Vancouver — Quinto Technology (QU-V) has signed an agreement with provincially owned Soquem, to establish two 50/5…
Int’l Curator drills Assean Lake
Vancouver — Drilling is under way at the Assean Lake gold project in northern Manitoba.International Curator Resources (IC-T) has completed 24 holes, or 2,900 metres, to date, and assay results are p…
Junior market follows war trends
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange earned back some of last week’s losses as American and British forces moved closer to Baghdad during the week ended April 1. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange composit…
Broad market surrenders to war as golds rebound
Shell-shocked investors stripped another 49.49 points off the S&P/TSX composite index over the March 26-April 1 report period as the war in Iraq dragged on. The benchmark finished the period at 6,335….
Mitsui buys into CVRD
The biggest global mining story of the report period was the complex deal involving Brazilian iron ore giant Cia Vale do Rio Doce’s (CVRD) and Japan’s no. 2 trading house, Mitsui.Mitsui winds up spend…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (April 07, 2003)
DateApril 1March 31March 28March 27March 26HighLowTSX Composite6335.126343.296379.486353.44…
Daily Metal Prices (April 07, 2003)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateApril 1March 31March 28March 27March 26Al Alloy1461…
Northern Miner Indices (April 07, 2003)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeightBarrickABX-T19.5%CamecoCCO-T3.1%FalconbridgeFL-T4.0%Freeport BFCX.B-N5.7%Glamis GoldGLG-T3.3%GoldcorpG-T5.4%IncoN-T9.0%Meridian GoldMNG-T…
PGM Ltd. cuts UG-2 at Elandsfontein
Vancouver — Drilling at Platinum Group Metals’ (PTM-V) Elandsfontein property in South Africa has intercepted the UG-2 platinum reef at shallow depths.Four drill holes cut the reef at depths of less …
Inco wins energy efficiency award
Inco has won an award from the federal government for reducing greenhouse gases and conserving evergy at its operations in Copper Cliff, Ont.The reductions were achieved as a result of ideas submitted…