Production lowered at Sao Bento
Vancouver — As a result of a decree by the government of Brazil that limits the use of electric energy, Eldorado G…
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Luderitz Bay yields gems
Partners Diamond Fields International (DFI-T) and Trans Hex Group of South Africa have recovered more than 9,600 di…
PacRim updates Oculto resource
Vancouver – A new resource estimate for the Oculto silver-gold deposit places the inferred resource at 42 million t…
Work under way at Assean
Vancouver — International Curator Resources (IC-T) has started its summer exploration program over the Assean Lake…
Trading Summary (July 09, 2001)
Starting the week on a high note, the Toronto Stock Exchange rose 46.56 points to 7,640.68. Nine of the broad marke…
Wolfden makes splash at High Lake project in NWT
Vancouver — Assay results from the first hole drilled by Wolfden Resources (YWO-V) indicate potential for expanding the known resource at the High Lake polymetallic property in Nunavut.The hole was c…
US interest rate cut gives TSE a jolt
Buoyed by another cut in interest rates south of the border, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 index rose 136.31 points over the holiday-shortened week of June 27-July 3 to finish the period at 7,748.32….
Metal Prices (July 09, 2001)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateJuly 3July 2June 29June 28June 27Aluminium1452.50/1…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (July 09, 2001)
DateJuly 3July 2June 29June 28June 27HighLowTSE 3007748.32Holiday…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, JUNE 27-JULY 3
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N39234940.8739.4040.40+2.34…
Northern Miner Indices (July 09, 2001)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T18.8ComincoCLT-T4.9FalconbridgeFL-T5.9Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T6.3Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.0Homestake MiningHM-N6….
Virginia forms partnership with Placer Dome
Weeks after announcing a “strategic alliance” with Noranda (NRD-T), Virginia Gold Mines (VIA-T) has teamed up with Placer Dome (PDG-T) to explore for precious metals in the Labrador Trough regi…