Cumberland boosts Portage
Vancouver — The results from last year drilling at the Connector zone and North Portage deposit have enhanced the…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Partners test McCreedy’s PM zone (June 04, 2003)
Continued underground drilling by partners FNX Mining (FNX-T) and Dynatec (DY-T) on the PM zone on the McCreedy Wes…
Falconbridge slashes Kidd workforce by 10%
With a planned 9-week shutdown of the Kidd metallurgical site already extended by a month, Falconbridge (FL-T) plan…
Trading Summary (June 03, 2003)
Toronto’s subindices were lower nearly across the board on Tuesday as the S&P/TSX Composite Index dropped 14.07 poi…
AngloGold hits bonanza grades at Rivard
Vancouver A 33 hole drill program by partners AngloGold (AU-N) and Rubicon Minerals (RMX-V) has returned promisin…
Trading Summary (June 02, 2003)
Toronto’s gold index was alone in red on Monday, losing 0.88 of a point to 164.16. The fall came despite a US$1.80-…
Orezone drills Bondi, Essakan fails to grow
Orezone Resources (ORZ-T) has wrapped up a 41-hole, reverse-circulation drilling campaign on its Bondi gold propert…
Shear and Empire waive first right of refusal
Vancouver — BHP Billiton Diamonds, a subsidiary of BHP Billiton (BHP-N) will move ahead with the purchase of a 14%…
Queenstake moves forward at Jerritt Canyon
Vancouver — Queenstake Resources (QRL-T) has signed a purchase agreement with subsidiaries of AngloGold (AU-N) and…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (June 02, 2003)
DateMay 27May 26May 23May 22May 21HighLowTSX Composite6840.24…
Base metal miners advance
Buoyed by renewed strength in base metals prices, particularly in the nickel market, most of the base metal majors made gains during the report period ended May 27.Pechiney eased up 4 to US$14.05 as …
Golds falter as broad market shines
The Toronto Stock Exchange composite index gained 113.84 points over the May 21-27 report period to end at 6,840.24 points, its highest finish in nearly a year.Junior Tahera was the period’s hottest m…