Comtois drilling cuts gold zones (October 28, 2003)
Exploration drilling around known mineralization at the Comtois gold deposit in northwestern Quebec has intersected…
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Trading Summary (October 27, 2003)
Toronto stocks jumped quickly on Monday morning and stayed aloft for the whole day, in active trading that saw the…
Radius takes back Tambor stake
Vancouver – Radius Exploration (RDU-V) has regained sole ownership of the large Tambor gold project in Guatemala….
Nevada Pacific pulls higher grades from Buffalo Canyon
Preliminary surface sampling has turned up higher grades from a known gold showing at the Buffalo Canyon project in…
Linear takes on MIM projects (October 27, 2003)
Linear Resources (LRR-V) has closed its acquisition of Australian miner MIM’s Central American exploration projects…
Producer and Dealer Prices (October 27, 2003)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$2,250/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.05/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.65/lb.Cobalt: Recent trades US$10.00-10.90/lb.Copper: Comex Dec. US$0.9055/lb.Indium: Indium Corp., ingot, US$180/…
LME Warehouse Levels (October 27, 2003)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Oct. 21 (change from Oct. 13 in brackets):MetalStock(tonnes)ChangeAluminium1368675(-7…
Codelco under fire
State-owned Corporacion Nacional del Cobre de Chile (Codelco) has filed a document with the Third Criminal Court of Santiago that rejects allegations of a corrupt bidding process for recent mining-rel…
Imperial Metals expands Northeast zone (October 27, 2003)
Vancouver — The latest drill results have expanded the newly discovered Northeast zone on the past-producing Mount Polley copper-gold property, 56 km northeast of Williams Lake, B.C.So far, Imperial …
Harmony Gold cuts Russian ties
Facing pressure from South Africa’s Reserve Bank to consolidate ownership or cut bait with respect to overseas projects, Harmony Gold (HMY-N) has divested itself of its Russian holdings in two separat…
Copper issues lead the way on junior exchange
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange finished the trading week ended October 21st on a strong note, with investors eyeing juniors with exposure to the copper market. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange comp…
Spot Prices Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2003 Courtesy of Scotiabank
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$374.80+1.15Silver$5.00+0.06Platinum$738.00+8.00P…