New zone shaping up at Macassa
Recent underground drilling by Kirkland Lake Gold (KGI-T) at the Macassa gold mine near Kirkland Lake, Ont., has ex…
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Minefinders eyes Dolores at depth
Vancouver With four rigs turning on the Dolores gold-silver project, Minefinders (MFL-T) is aiming to have a bank…
Atna eyes Sheridan assets (April 23, 2003)
Vancouver — Atna Resources (ATN-T) and a well known private investor have signed a letter in principal paving the…
Trading Summary (April 22, 2003)
Toronto’s gold stocks retreated to the tune of 2.15 points or 1.3% to settle at 161.62 on Tuesday. The base metal m…
Power problem idles Sigma mill
A fluctuation in power supplied by Hydro Quebec has forced a temporary shutdown of McWatters Mining’s (MWA-T) Sigma…
Pacific Minerals cuts high-grade PGM’s at JBS
Vancouver — Pacific Minerals (PMZ-V) has intersected high-grade platinum, palladium and gold mineralization while…
Diversification boosts Teck Cominco (April 22, 2003)
Vancouver An improved operating performance at the Trail smelter in British Columbia combined with an 18% jump in…
Record production powers Rio Narcea turnaround
Paced by record gold production from its El Valle mine in Spain, Rio Narcea Gold Mines (RNG-T) staged an impressive…
Trading Summary (April 21, 2003)
Toronto’s gold stocks put in a 4.69-point or nearly 3% gain to help the S&P/TSX Composite Index 45.08 points higher…
Stillwater awaits regulatory nod
Vancouver London-based Norimet, the marketing arm of Russia’s Norilsk Nickel, has reaffirmed its desire to acquir…
Metallic Ventures cuts new gold at Gemfield
Reno-based Metallic Ventures (MVG-T) continues to cut high gold values on its Gemfield deposit on the Goldfield pro…
Producer and Dealer Prices (April 21, 2003)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$2,530/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$2.85/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.65/lb.Cobalt: Recent trades US$9.00-10.00/lb.Copper: Comex May US$0.733/lb.Indium: Indium Corp., ingot, US$140/kg.Iridium…