Barrick clears US$46m in quarter
The first quarter of the year was kind to most gold producers, including the company that probably suffered the least in gold’s prolonged slump.Barrick Gold (ABX-T) recorded a US$46-million profit for…
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BC mines generate profits
British Columbia’s mining industry earned $61 million in 2001, compared with a loss of $8 million in the previous year, according to a survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers.The survey notes that mining rev…
Partners pull gold at El Limon
Vancouver — Sixty-forty partners Teck Cominco (TEK-T) and Miranda Mining (MRM-V) continue to define a zone of gold mineralization at the El Limon prospect in Mexico’s Guerrero state. The deposit is p…
New e-mail for TNM (May 13, 2002)
The Northern Miner’s editorial department has a new e-mail address: tnm@northernminer.comFor circulation inquiries, please contact us at…
It isn’t academic!
Sustainable development has certainly become the hot topic. During April and May 2002, Canada played host to two major mining conventions organized around the subject.First came the annual meeting of …
News – 13-MAY-02
Gold Fields joins Radius in Guatemala
Guatemala City, Guatemala — Recognizing the country’s geological potential for major discoveries, Gold Fields (GFI-N) of South Africa has taken an aggressive position in the early days of exploration…
Geomaque bleeds red
Struggling junior gold miner Geomaque Explorations released its year-end financial results today and they weren’t p…
Mazarin gets revenue boost from Niobec
Quebec City-based industrial-products miner Mazarin (MAZ-T) chalked up a $296,000 loss (1 per share) during the fi…
Kemess headed to mediation
About 300 unionized production and maintenance workers at Northgate Exploration’s (NGX-T) Kemess South mine have re…
Low copper prices dent Codelco’s bottom line (May 10, 2002)
Vancouver — Low copper prices caused the world’s largest producer, Corporacion Nacional del Cobre de Chile (Codelc…
Trading Summary (May 09, 2002)
The golds were the Toronto Stock Exchange’s only source of glitter on Thursday gaining 3.14 points or 1.6% to leave…