Silver Standard cuts more silver at Bowdens
Vancouver — Silver Standard Resources (SSO-V) has tabled more assay results from its infill drilling campaign at i…
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Codelco posts higher output
Vancouver The world’s largest copper producer churned out 367,944 tonnes of the metal in the first quarter of 200…
Kinross slices 75 jobs at Lupin
Kinross Gold (K-T) says it’s considering laying off 75 workers at the Lupin gold mine, 80 km south of the Arctic Ci…
Geomaque infilling cuts high grade at Tasiast
Some 20,000 metres of reverse-circulation infill drilling have allowed Geomaque Explorations (GEO-T) to update the…
Trading Summary (May 12, 2003)
The Toronto Stock Exchange gained 67.47 points or 1% to 6,717.5 with all of its subindices ended in the black. The…
No waiver for Goldstream-Willa (May 12, 2003)
Vancouver The British Columbia Environmental Assessment Office will not grant the Goldstream Willa project a waiv…
Majescor raises $900,000
Vancouver Montreal-based Majescor Resources (MAJ-V) will sell a private placement financing for a gross proceeds…
Aurizon advances Casa Berardi
Vancouver-based Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T) has privately placed 3.7 million flow-through shares at $1.35 apiece to raise…
Phelps Dodge trims quarterly losses
Vancouver — A change in the accounting of retirement benefits helped the world’s second-largest copper producer reduce its losses in the first quarter.Phoenix-based Phelps Dodge (PD-N) lost US$15 mil…
Daily Metal Prices (May 12, 2003)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateMay 6May 5May 2May 1April 30Al Alloy1405/1390…
Broad market stages rally
Fueled in part by gains in the gold and base metal sectors, the Toronto Stock Exchange rocketed 148.32 points over the April 30-May 6 report to land at 6,693.71.By the period’s end, the gold group had…
Diamonds, gold add glitter to junior exchange
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange rallied during the week ended May 6. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange composite index tacked on 25.05 points, or 2.4% of its value, to close at 1,055.74.Shares of Spi…