MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, JAN. 31-FEB. 6
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N 22857 38.45 35.36 37.24 +1.82…
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Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (February 12, 2001)
Date Feb. 6 Feb. 5 Feb. 2 Feb. 1 Jan. 31HighLowTSE 3009301.409306.059224.05928…
Dale Hoffman
Dale Hoffman, president and chief executive officer of Vancouver-based JNR Resources, United Carina and Pine Channel Gold, has died. He was 60.Hoffman was born in December 1940 in North Battleford, Sa…
Spot Prices Wed. February 7, 2001
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$262.90-$3.30Silver$4.63-$0.16Platinum$606.00+$1.00…
Zinc sluggish as slowdown starts
After several weeks of supply-dominated news, base metals markets paused for breath during the period Jan. 29-Feb. 2. Meanwhile, the latest economic data refused to shed much light on the depth and ex…
EXCHANGE RATES (February 12, 2001)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateFeb. 6 Feb. 5 Feb. 2 Feb. 1Jan. 31US$ in C$1.50791.50461.49361.49…
Northern Miner Indices (February 12, 2001)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T20.7ComincoCLT-T4.5FalconbridgeFL-T6.3Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T5.8Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N4.0Homestake MiningHM-N3….
Yukon at disadvantage
As a strong advocate of the resource industry, I think potential investors should be fully aware of the lopsided playing field that exists here in the Yukon.The present status of mining development he…
Gold detects foreign substances
Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, N.M., have developed a “laboratory on a chip” that allows for quick detection and testing of small amounts of unkn…
***** New Story***** Producer and Dealer Prices
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,300/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.95/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.21/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$11.45-14.30/lb.Copper: Comex March US$0.8305/lb.Indium: …
Iamgold posts more quarterly profits
Vancouver — Markham, Ont.-based Iamgold (IMG-T) continues to post profits, thanks to record production during the third quarter.The company holds a 38% stake in the Sadiola gold mine through Mali-bas…
Seahawk raises funds for Piteiras
Seahawk Minerals (SKM-V) has raised another $1 million for work at its 75%-owned Piteiras emerald prospect in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state.The Denver-based junior privately placed 1.4 million special w…