Rio Narcea posts wider loss
Rio Narcea Gold Mines (RNG-T) met its gold production budget for the first three months of 2002, pumping out 25,117…
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Pure adds to Otish stable
Pure Gold Minerals (PUG-T) has added four properties to its portfolio in the Otish Mountains region of Quebec. …
Trading Summary (May 13, 2002)
With only the Telecoms subgroup ending 1.3% lower, the S&P/TSX Composite Index grabbed 65.34 points or 0.86% to rea…
Olympus encouraged at Khe Rin
Olympus Pacific Minerals (OYM-V) is bullish about partial assay results from an 18-hole, 2,100-metre drilling progr…
Partners cut West zone gold (May 13, 2002)
Reverse circulation drilling by partners Barrick Gold (ABX-T) and Minires du Nord (MDN-T) has cut “significant gol…
Huaron powers Pan American’s quarter
Thanks to newfound production from its Huaron mine in Peru and La Colorada mine in Mexico, Pan American Silver (PAA…
TSE Short Positions (May 13, 2002)
Short positions outstanding at April 30, 2002Larger individual positions includeAber Diamond 199,497 up 84,400; Agnico-Eagle 5,018,413 up 74,478; Amarc 228,500 up 102,000; Ashton…
Hedge trimmers lead the way
In the first five days of trading under its new moniker, the S&P/TSX composite index shed 85.93 points, or more than 1%, coming to rest at 7,561.37 on May 7.Inspired by a run up to US$312 per oz. on t…
Anglo gains Disputada for US$1.3 billion
Vancouver — Adding some muscle to its already-impressive base metals portfolio, London-based Anglo American (AAUK-Q) has agreed to buy Exxon Mobil’s (XOM-N) Chilean copper mining subsidiary for US$1….
Silver coin exceeds 100m oz. in sales
The U.S. Mint reports that sales of its American Eagle silver coin have topped 100 million oz.More than 100,700 of the 1-oz. coins have been sold since they were introduced in 1986. That’s equivalent …
NAME CHANGES (May 13, 2002)
Independent Res. (IDN-V) has changed its name to ILOVETV Entertainment (TV-V) on a 1-new-for-1-old-share basis.
Lending Rates (May 13, 2002)
as of 4 pm ET, May 7, 2002(%)Bank of Canada2.50Canadian Prime4.00U.S. Discount1.25U.S. Prime4.75LIBOR US$ 3-month1.90LIBOR US$ 6-month2.07LIBOR US$ 1-year2.55Gold lease 3-month0.40Gold lease …