Wolfden acquires past producer (June 26, 2001)
Wolfden Resources (YWO-V) has signed a letter of intent to purchase the past-producing Argosy gold property in the…
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Trading Summary (June 26, 2001)
The Toronto Stock Exchange continued lower on Tuesday with more profit warnings south of the border. By the end of…
Viceroy’s financial woes mount
Vancouver — A low gold price and high operating costs have forced Viceroy Resources (VOY-T) to place its flagship…
Lost hole finds gold for Anatolia, Rio Tinto
Denver — A stepout hole at the Cukurdere gold-copper prospect in central Turkey has hit the jackpot for partners A…
Kimberlite cut at Belleterre
Vancouver — Operator Aurora Platinum (ARP-V) has cut a kimberlite body on the Belleterre property in Quebec while…
Messina produces ahead of schedule
Six weeks ahead of schedule, SouthernEra Resources’ (SUF-T) fast-tracked Messina platinum group elements mine in So…
Knife drilling complete
Vancouver — A six-hole drill program has outlined a kimberlite body measuring 230 metres by 390 metres at the Knif…
Trading Summary (June 25, 2001)
After finally pulling out of its slide last week, the Toronto Stock Exchange resumed its decent on Monday as invest…
Northern Miner Indices (June 25, 2001)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T19.3ComincoCLT-T5.1FalconbridgeFL-T6.7Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T6.3Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N6.7Homestake MiningHM-N4….
Metal Prices (June 25, 2001)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)June 19June 18June 15June 14June 13Aluminium1467/1493.50…
Agnico-Eagle raises LaRonde funds
Toronto-based Agnico-Eagle Mines (AGE-T) has completed a $108-million equity financing.Proceeds are primarily earmarked for the LaRonde gold-copper mine, near Val d’Or, Que., where daily production is…
Drilling sizes up Knife
Drilling has cut wide zones of kimberlite at the newly discovered Knife pipe, 80 km south of Coronation Bay in Nunavut.De Beers Canada Exploration, which can earn a 70% interest in the project from Rh…