Altius options Tally Pond
Altius Minerals (ALS-V) has acquired an option to earn a 100% interest in the South Tally Pond property in central Newfoundland from Noranda (NOR-T).The 47.5-sq.-km property covers the southern quarte…
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Exchg Vol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeWilliam ResT 24809 0.06 0.04 0.05 0.00…
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Exchg Val($000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N 591592 35.00 31.00 34.56 + 2.25…
Exchange Rates (January 01, 2001)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateDec. 26Dec. 25Dec. 22Dec. 21Dec. 20US$ in C$HolidayHoliday1.51671.51851.5219C$ in US$Holiday Holiday0.65930.65850.6570EXCHANGE RATES…
Northern Miner Indices (January 01, 2001)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T20.6ComincoCLT-T4.0FalconbridgeFL-T6.9Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T5.3Freeport McMoR…
Metal Prices (January 01, 2001)
DateDec. 26Dec. 25Dec. 22 Dec. 21Dec. 20BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)AluminiumHolidayHoliday1559/15571534.50/1535.501575/1573.50A…
Staff Investment Policy (January 01, 2001)
The Northern Miner does not permit any editorial employee to file stories about companies in which the writer owns shares. Editorial employees are also not permitted to take part in initial public off…
Gabriel exec cashes in warrants
Recent insider trading transactions reported by the Ontario Securities Commission in its OSC Bulletin include the following:- Copper Ridge Explorations (KRX-V) — Gerald Carlson, director, bought 3,50…
Orval Gillespie
Orval Gillespie, chairman and chief executive officer of Vancouver-based Globaltex Industries, has died. He was 69.In the 1950s, Gillespie first worked as a diamond driller in the Maritimes and then m…
Royal secures US$10m
Denver — Royal Gold (RGLD-Q) has reached an agreement with HSBC Bank USA for US$10 million in financing. The funds will be used to acquire royalty assets.The financing will be secured by a mortgage o…
All flat on the western front
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange remained flat leading up to the Christmas holidays. For the 3-day report period ended Dec. 26, the Canadian Venture Exchange composite index was relatively unchan…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (January 01, 2001)
— 52-week –DateDec. 26Dec. 25Dec. 22Dec. 21Dec. 20High…