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…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
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…
LME Warehouse Levels (April 21, 2003)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, April 15 (change from April 8 in brackets):MetalStock(tonnes)ChangeAluminium1221850(-…
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…