Trade moratorium an intrusion
The cease trading of International Wayside Mines (IWA) shares, followed by the intrusion of the CDNX security compliance department into the corporate affairs of a public company, has stunned and disg…
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PolyMet inks deal with North in NSW
Cash-strapped PolyMet Mining (POM-V) has signed a letter-of-intent with Australia’s North Limited that would provide the capital and technical assistance necessary to advance the NorthMet polymetallic…
Northern Miner Indices (June 19, 2000)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick Gold…
Dow, gold off
The Dow Jones industrial average slipped 113.73 points (1%) to close at 10,621.84 in light trading as the market waited for clearer news concerning a possible interest rate hike.Spot gold on the Comex…
LME Warehouse Levels (June 19, 2000)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, June 13/00 (change from June 6 in brackets):MetalStock(tonnes)Change…
METAL PRICES (June 19, 2000)
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Optimism for base metals
There are signs that the base metals complex is starting to recover following the recent volatility in nickel prices. Copper, aluminum and zinc prices all rallied in the second half of the report peri…
Nord Pacific buys Tritton
Albuquerque, N.M.-based Nord Pacific (NPF-T) has purchased the remaining half of the Tritton copper deposit in Australia it did not already own.Its partner, Australian-listed Straits Resources, receiv…
Hecla to mine Saladillo
Hecla Mining (HL-N) is preparing to process surface material from the Francine vein at the Saladillo property in north-central Mexico.The Idaho-based company expects to crank out 325,000 oz. silver an…
Toronto Stock Exchange Indices (June 19, 2000)
2000DateJune 13June 12June 9June 8June 7HighLowTSE 3009836.509819.639728.84…
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Aquest drilling Anabella
Armed with new geochemical data, junior Aquest Minerals (AQU-V) is ready to drill-test three gold-in-soil anomalies on the Anabella gold property in Guatemala.Covering an area measuring 1 km by 175 me…