The Big Smoke
Plans for a hazardous-waste incinerator in Belledune, northwest of Bathurst, N.B., have run foul of two New Brunswick environmental groups: the Conservation Council and Environnement-Vie.The project p…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (December 15, 2003)
DateDec. 9Dec. 8Dec. 5Dec. 4Dec. 3HighLowTSX Composite7975.947990.777990.287880.507959.887997.666204.94TSX Metals & Mining212.19210.99209.84193.16205.10210.99115.38TSX Gold231.81…
Gold stocks down as bullion rises
This was a week of mainly sideways motion in the U.S. equity markets, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 69.78 points to 9,923.42, as the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 6.44 points to 1,06…
The Northern Miner Indices (December 15, 2003)
North American Mining: 110.04 (-0.03)Small Producers: 109.08 (-2.85)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Cross Lake merges with Gold Giant
Vancouver Cross Lake Minerals (CRN-T) has acquired all of the shares of Gold Giant Ventures (GGG-V) according to…
Trading Summary (December 12, 2003)
The diversified mining crowd pulled out of its recent slide adding 2.99 points, or 1.5%, to make 207.2 points, and…
Trading Summary (December 12, 2003)
The diversified mining crowd pulled out of its recent slide adding 2.99 points, or 1.5%, to make 207.2 points, and…
Glencairn breaks ground at Bellavista
Glencairn Gold (GGG-T) has begun the initial phase of construction of its Bellavista gold mine in Costa Rica. U…
AngloGold gets Ghanaian government support
The Ghanaian government has thrown its weight behind the planned US$1.7-billion merger between Ashanti Goldfields (…
Phelps Dodge sees light at Safford
Vancouver Some eight years after opening a district office in Safford, Arizona, the World’s second largest copper…
Trading Summary (December 11, 2003)
Trading SummaryThe Toronto Stock Exchange rebounded to the tune of 69.06 points to end Thursday’s trading sessi…
Sherritt to convert multiple-voting shares
Nickel producer and coal holding company Sherritt International (S-T) has arranged to convert the multiple-voting s…