Trading Summary (September 23, 2002)
The Toronto Stock Exchange’s energy sector was the lone subindex to advance on Monday, edging up just 0.8 of a poin…
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Noranda dismounts Caballo Blanco (September 23, 2002)
Noranda (NRD-T) has dropped its option to earn a 75% stake in Almaden Minerals’ (AMM-T) Caballo Blanco property on…
Amarc misses at Inde
Vancouver — A 14-hole diamond drill program by Amarc Resources (AHR-V) has returned sporadic gold values below the…
Drills rev at Tulawaka
Partners Barrick Gold (ABX-T) and Minires du Nord (MDN-T) have their drills gearing up for a new exploration progr…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, SEPTEMBER 11-17
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeKinross GoldT335733.753.353.54-0.02…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, SEPTEMBER 11-17
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeNewmont Mng*N47682229.9427.9728.42-0.04…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (September 23, 2002)
DateSept. 17Sept. 16Sept. 13Sept. 12Sept. 11HighLowTSX Composite6392.266500.616495.266516.9766…
Newmont, Barrick oversee expansion of Super Pit Down Under
Kalgoorlie, Australia — Nearly 20 years ago, gold entrepreneur Alan Bond used the word “rationalization” to describe the potential for improving profitability by combining all the mining operations i…
Manhattan tables new Tambo Grande plan
An independent feasibility study calls for a more productive second phase than planned at the proposed Tambo Grande open-pit mine in Peru, reports Manhattan Minerals (MAN-T).The study, authored by AME…
Lac des les suffers setback (September 23, 2002)
Just when it looked like things were beginning to improve, North American Palladium (PDL-T) has been forced to shut down and repair the primary crusher at its Lac des les palladium-platinum mine in n…
Canarc resumes Benzdorp exploration
A revised agreement with state-owned Grasshopper Aluminum has prompted Canarc Resource (CCM-T) to resume exploration at the Benzdorp gold property in Suriname.In 1996, Grasshopper granted Canarc the r…
Placer extends again
Make it six. That’s how many times Placer Dome (PDG-T) has extended its offer for partner and takeover target AurionGold. With the previous deadline hours away on Sept. 10, Placer tacked on another 10…