Kinross to buy Crown
Determined to boost reserves and production while decreasing costs, Kinross Gold (K-T) has agreed to acquire Denver-based Crown Resources (CRCE-O).Under the proposed deal, Crown shareholders would rec…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Trading Summary (October 17, 2003)
The telecom sector was alone in the black in Toronto on Friday, edging 0.12 of a point higher to 59.84. The golds d…
Freeport sees profit fall
Vancouver The operator of the World’s largest gold mine had a rough start to October with a slippage accident res…
Harmony dumps High River stake
Just three days after disposing of its 31.7% stake in Russian gold miner Highland Gold, Harmony Gold (HMY-N) has du…
Hugo grows for Ivanhoe
Continued drilling by Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T) has extended the high-graded core of the newly dubbed Hugo Dummett copp…
Wheaton tops up the till (October 17, 2003)
Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T) has raised $120 million via a bought deal that saw the company sell 38.1 million sha…
Trading Summary (October 16, 2003)
Toronto’s gold stocks rebounded to the tune of 3.19 points, or 1.65%, to reach 196.62 points on Thursday, helping t…
Imperial Metals expands Northeast zone (October 16, 2003)
Vancouver The latest drill results have expanded the newly discovered Northeast zone on the past producing Mount…
AngloGold boosts Ashanti bid (October 16, 2003)
AngloGold (AU-N) has bumped its all-share offer for Ghanaian-based Ashanti Goldfields (ASL-N) by 11.5%.AngloGol…
Aquiline sizes up Calcatreu
An independent estimate by Micon International has pegged indicated resources at Aquiline Resources’s (AQI-V) Calc…
J-Pacific renews search in B.C.
Subject to regulatory approval, J-Pacific Gold (JPN-V) will privately raise $300,000 to renew exploration in Britis…
IMA launches lawsuit
Vancouver — IMA Exploration (IMR-V) has cancelled its previously announced bought deal financing and has taken leg…