Obituary: Mining machinery entrepreneur Jack Clark dies at 82
John (Jack) Hayes Clark, entrepreneur and mining machinery manufacturer, died peacefully after a lengthy struggle with Parkinson’s disease, at his farm home on Nov. 4, 2008. He was 82.
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Four legends to join the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame will induct four new members at its 21st annual dinner and induction ceremony being held Thursday, Jan. 15, 2009, at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel, in Toronto.
U. S. MARKETS – NOVEMBER 4-10
U. S. markets were down during the Nov. 4-10 trading session on continuing signs of recession. The election of a new U. S. president does not change the economic fundamentals, and a stark reminder of …
Hathor hits more Athabasca high-grade
Vancouver — Hathor Exploration (HAT-V, HTHXF-o) reported a U 3 O 8 whopper in its latest batch of drill results, hitting 23 metres grading 11.2% U 3 O 8 starting at 295 metres depth in hole 40.
TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE – NOVEMBER 4-10
The mood prevailing over the S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index for the Nov. 4-10 trading period was a wary one. Although the index climbed from 935.59 points to as high as 975.27, the board nonethel…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE – NOVEMBER 4-10
The TSX Composite Index lost the gains it made early in the Nov. 4-10 period and finished the week lower than where it began. Despite breaking above the 10,000-point benchmark, the index wound up at 9…
DAILY METAL PRICES (November 17, 2008)
Date Nov. 10 Nov. 7 Nov. 6 Nov. 5 Nov. 4 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1445/1490 1400.50/1460 1375/1421 1440/1490 1412/14…
NORTH AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (November 17, 2008)
52-week Date Nov. 10 Nov. 7 Nov. 6 Nov. 5 Nov. 4 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 914.02 921.88 920.13 951.42 975.27 3048.54 800.57 TSX Composite 9688.80 9596.21 9555.41 9887.20 1…
Hana hits more copper at Ghanzi (November 17, 2008)
Vancouver — Hana Mining has (HMG-v) quadrupled the strike length of Zone 2 at its Ghanzi copper project, in northwestern Botswana, to 2 km. The zone is one of six Hana has targeted on the 4,370-sq.-k…
TSX SHORT POSITIONS (November 17, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at Oct. 31/08 (with changes from Oct. 15/08).
CANADIAN GOLD MUTUAL FUNDS (November 17, 2008)
as of Sept. 31/08
Thompson Creek boasts stellar Q3
A sudden drop in molybdenum demand over the last few weeks has prompted Thompson Creek Metals (TCM-T, TC-n) to batten down the hatches.