Madrid drilling complete (June 25, 2001)
Vancouver — Having completed 95 drill holes over the Madrid portion of the Hope Bay project in Nunavut, partners Miramar Mining (MAE-T) and Hope Bay Gold (HGC-T) have expanded the Naartok and Suluk z…
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The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (June 25, 2001)
74.86 (-1.76)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (June 25, 2001)
54.47 (-2.39)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
GOLD FUNDS (June 25, 2001)
Gold Funds as of June 14, 2001Dundee Precious MetalsCentral FundNet Value$14.11$5.23Price$10.30$4.96…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, JUNE 13-19
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N 18260 41.38 37.20 37.60 – 2.90…
Palabora prepares for long strike
Denver — Palabora Mining is settling into what could be a long strike, after negotiations failed to reach an agreement over a 3-week walkout at the Palabora copper mine in South Africa.The company, a…
Fire assaying taught in Montana
A short course in fire assaying will be held at Montana Tech, part of the University of Montana, from Aug. 19 to 24.The event, titled “Fundamentals and Applications of Fire Assay,” is being organized …
Market weakens entering summer
Denver — The Dow Jones industrial average slumped 351.71 points, or 3.2%, to 10,596.67 for the report period ended June 19, as the market slipped into the summer doldrums. The Nasdaq dipped below 2,0…
CDNX starts summer selloff
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange lost ground on all fronts over the report period ended June 19. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index slumped 68.49 points, or 2%, to close at 3,275.90. T…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, JUNE 13-19
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N 686587 41.38 37.20 37.60 – 2.90…
Exchange Rates (June 25, 2001)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateJune 19June 18June 15June 14June 13US$ in C$1.53291.53351.52191.5…
LME Warehouse Levels (June 25, 2001)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, June 19/01 (change from June 12 in brackets):MetalStock (tonnes)ChangeAluminium615725…