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News April 26, 2004

Croinor sample surprises South-Malartic

A 20,000-tonne bulk sample from the Croinor gold deposit in northwestern Quebec has proved to be higher-grade than had been modelled in resource drilling.

News April 26, 2004

Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (April 26, 2004)

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News April 26, 2004

Cordillera sparkles with mineral potential

Vancouver — For more than a dozen years, British Columbia has closed more mines than it has opened, and if this trend continues, only one metal mine and a few coal mines could be left operating by 2014. With stronger commodity prices and easier a…

The ball mill at the Eagle River gold mine near Wawa, Ont.

News April 26, 2004

River Gold eyes higher gold price in Canadian dollars

On the surface, River Gold Mines (RIV-T) is an unappealing story. Despite a robust gold price, the domestic producer lost nearly $1 million in 2003, the victim of a higher Canadian dollar and increasing costs. “Unforeseen challe…

Aerial view of the portal at Beaver Brook in 1996.

News April 26, 2004

VVC catches Beaver Brook fever

Having closed its $17-million purchase of the mothballed, underground Beaver Brook antimony mine in central Newfoundland, VVC Exploration (VVC-V) is preparing to resume commercial mining on The Rock before the end of the year.

News April 26, 2004

Anooraq hits PGMs at Drenthe

Vancouver — Initial results from drilling of the Drenthe platinum-palladium-gold-nickel deposit in South Africa are encouraging for Anooraq Resources (ARQ-T).

News April 26, 2004

Chile to levy charge on mining companies

Chile will impose a charge on mining companies operating there in an effort to ensure that the country receives more benefits from its mineral wealth. The charge will be tied to companies’ sales and take into account their profits.

News April 26, 2004

Base metals buoyed by manufacturing gains; Shakespeare

The most recent U.S. industrial production data showed a solid gain in the fourth quarter of 2003, led by a 1% jump in manufacturing output. The gains were boad-based, spreading across almost all manufacturing output categories. The February stren…

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