Following a non-binding referendum in which the citizens of Esquel, Argentina, voted overwhelmingly against development of the Esquel gold project, Meridian Gold (MNG-T) has suspended plans to build a…
Vancouver — An independent resource estimate tabled by Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM-V) has enhanced the economic potential of the Pebble gold-copper-molybdenum project in southwestern Alaska.The st…
“By Levying Money for and to the Use of the Crowne by pretence of Prerogative for other time and in other manner than the same was granted by Parlyament . . . utterly and directly contrary to the know…
McWatters Mining (MWA-T) has agreed to sell 125 million shares for 20 apiece to a syndicate of underwriters led by National Bank Financial. The deal will raise $25 million in proceeds.McWatters will …
Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (POT-T) has fallen short of its first-quarter earnings estimate of US25 per share.The world’s biggest fertilizer maker says the main problem is the strengthening Canadian…
Johannesburg, South Africa — This country’s third-largest gold producer, Harmony Gold Mining (HMY-N), has embarked on a shaft-deepening project at its Elandsrand mine in the famed Witwatersrand Basin…
Vancouver — As the venerable Con and Giant gold mines, near Yellowkife, N.W.T., inch their way toward depletion, owner Miramar Mining (MAE-T) is turning its attention to the Hope Bay gold project in …
Having demonstrated the commercial potential of the Renard group of kimberlitic bodies in north-central Quebec by recovering large diamonds at encouraging grades, Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) and p…
Inco (N-T) will spend US$665 million in order to redeem, on May 1, all its outstanding 5.5% convertible Series E preferred shares, plus all of its outstanding 5.75% convertible debentures due in 2004….
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$2,500/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$2.80/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.70/lb.Cobalt: Recent trades US$9.20-10.30/lb.Copper: Comex May US$0.7425/lb.Indium: Indium Corp., ingot, US$110/kg.Iridiu…
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, April 1 (change from March 25 in brackets):MetalStock(tonnes)ChangeAluminium1252775(-…
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