Quadra secures contract miner
Vancouver — An agreement with the Washington Group has allowed
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Copper Ridge drills Quitovac
Vancouver — A 1,200-metre drill program is testing the Quitovac gold project in Mexico’s Sonora state. The project is held jointly by
Tambo Grande goes to arbitration
Vancouver — Last year was not kind to
Lending Rates (May 17, 2004)
Bank of Canada2.25…
The Northern Miner Indices (May 17, 2004)
North American Mining: 93.13 (-4.11)…
Hecla cuts costs, boosts profits
Vancouver — Higher metal prices and lower production costs helped
Junior mining sector loses ground
The TSX Venture Exchange fell just shy of 100 points during the May 5-11 trading period to close at 1558.69, representing the fifth-consecutive drop. The junior mining sector fared no better, with a whopping 71 Venture Exchange-listed companies re…
Shore Gold plans gold spinoff
Saskatoon-based
Lower grades sink Richmont (May 17, 2004)
Lower gold grades and a stronger Canadian dollar caused
Flow-through shares: a history
The recent success of so-called “flow-through” shares may make them seem like a new idea in Canada but this financing device found its way into the business lexicon here roughly 50 years ago with company-to-company “flow-through” shares. It took a…
J-Pacific to explore Blackdome (May 17, 2004)
Vancouver —
Kinross to suspend New Britannia
Faced with a diminishing orebody,