Kinross extends offer for Kinam’s preferred shares
Kinross Gold (K-T) has extended its offer for all of Kinam Gold’s $3.75 series B convertible preferred shares it do…
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Partners eye Sabara production (April 01, 2002)
Brazilian Resources (YBZ-V) and its operating partner, IMS Empreendimentos, are preparing to mine the former’s wholly owned Sabara gold deposit in the country’s Iron Quadrangle district.The open-pit o…
PEOPLE (April 01, 2002)
Alcan — Yves Fortier appointed vice-chairman and director.Dofasco — John Mayberry appointed chairman and CEO; Brian MacNeill appointed lead director.Gold Canyon — Samuel Nunnemaker app…
Bradley, Nuvumiut sign JV
Nuvamiut Development, an Inuit-run business in northern Quebec, has signed a joint-venture deal with Bradley Bros. to carry out surface and underground drilling over three years at the Raglan nickel m…
Golconda drills at Shulin
Juniors Golconda Resources (GA-V) and Shear Minerals (SMR-V) are deepening four reverse-circulation drill holes to test a possible kimberlite pipe at their Shulin Lake property, 75 km northwest of Anc…
Mint releases coin set
The Royal Canadian Mint in Ottawa has released two new hologram coins, including a one-quarter-ounce gold maple leaf coin and a gold maple leaf 5-coin set.The hologram on the quarter-ounce single coin…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, MARCH 20-26
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N55581338.7536.6037.84-0.95…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, MARCH 20-26
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeKinross GoldT257922.111.671.90+0.21…
Precious metals rise in tandem on eastern markets
Precious metals took the spotlight during the March 20-26 report period, with gold, silver, platinum and palladium all rising in London bullion markets.Gold appreciated an impressive $4.80 over the fi…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (April 01, 2002)
DateMarch 26March 25March 22March 21March 20HighLowTSE 3007756.697751.337856.137856.337915.44…
Daily Metal Prices (April 01, 2002)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateMarch 26March 25March 22March 21March 20Aluminium13…
Western Copper moves ahead at Penasquito
Vancouver — Western Copper Holdings (WTC-T) is about to launch a 6,800-metre drill program on its Penasquito silver property in Mexico’s Zecatecas state, following tests which indicate potential for …