Drill turns at Elk
Vancouver — Aiming to expand the known resource of the Siwash North and WD vein systems, junior Almaden Minerals (…
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Queenston begins drilling at Kirkland Lake
On the heels of last week’s $5-million financing, Queenston Mining (QMI-T) has closed the buying-out of Newmont Min…
GFMS hosts seminar
Issues affecting the precious metals market will be discussed at a seminar hosted by Gold Fields Mineral Service on Sept. 24 at Trinity House in London.The event caters to mining executives, central b…
New forms of gold jewelry share spotlight
Two South African gold companies have entered separate offerings in the gold jewelry market, but for different reasons.AngloGold has teamed with American talk-show host Oprah Winfrey and Edgars, the c…
Partners drill Footwall
Aurora Platinum (ARP-T) and joint-venture partner Falconbridge (FL-T) are about to begin the next phase of exploration on the Footwall property near Sudbury, Ont. Falco is the operator.The 16-sq.-km p…
Lac des les output rises
Operational improvements and higher throughput rates at the Lac des les palladium mine in northwestern Ontario are translating into more metal production for North American Palladium (PDL-TO).The mil…
Majescor takes bulk sample at Wemindji
Majescor Resources (MAJ-V) has collected a large bulk sample from a 1.8-metre-thick sill of kimberlitic material at the Wemindji diamond property in Quebec. Results are pending.The pit measures 10 met…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (July 22, 2002)
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Daily Metal Prices (July 22, 2002)
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Bears maul bulls on junior exchange
TSX VENTURE EXCHANGEVancouver — Canada’s venture exchange succumbed to downward market pressure over the week ended July 16. The S&P TSX Venture Exchange composite index tumbled 52.03 points, or 4.5%…
Markets go over cliff, headfirst
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGEWhile there hasn’t yet been a screaming rush to the exits, stock markets saw heavy selling during the report period July 10-16. The Toronto Stock Exchange was no exception, with …