Affiliated companies Teck (TEK-T) and Cominco (CLT-T) generated the most excitement in Alaska this past year by advancing their respective Pogo and Anarraaq deposits. Teck’s Pogo gold project, situate…
Vancouver-based Gabriel Resources (GBU-T) has added more than 100 million tonnes to the resource base of its Rosia Montana gold-silver project in west-central Romania.At a cutoff grade of 0.6% gram go…
Powered by sustained high prices for nickel and copper, Inco (N-T) and Falconbridge (FL-T) both recorded large profits during the third quarter.Inco reported net earnings of US$79 million (US37 per f…
The operators of the Greens Creek polymetallic mine, in southeastern Alaska, have resumed exploration drilling following a brief hiatus.Over the past year, Kennecott Minerals, a division of the mine’s…
Vancouver-based Francisco Gold (FGX-V) is off to a good start at its recently acquired Marlin property in western Guatemala.The junior encountered significant gold-silver mineralization in 13 of 15 ho…
63.03 (+0.45)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
A combination of stronger oil prices, higher production and fewer taxes translated into improved third-quarter earnings for Sherritt International (S-T).Net income for the three months ended Sept. 30 …
Mineral exploration frauds such as Bre-X Minerals in Indonesia, combined with the Asian financial crisis of the late 1990s, are chiefly responsible for the ongoing slump in junior resource stocks, acc…
Gold Funds as of Oct 19, 2000Dynamic MutualCentral FundNet Value$11.88$5.44Price$7.00…
During the report period Oct. 16-20, all the base metals listed on the London Metal Exchange (LME) suffered declines in their weekly average prices. Once again, nickel and zinc prices were hardest-hit…
It began life in 1948 as Dickenson Mines’ Arthur White gold mine and went on to produce more than 3.1 million oz. without interruption until a strike forced a shutdown in 1996. Recently, under the own…
Nov. 3-4 PGM Exploration — Short course. Organizers: Laurentian University, University of Toronto and University of Western Ontario. To be held at Laurentian University Campus, Sudbury, Ont. Tel: (70…
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