Alcoa inks smelter deal
Alcoa has signed a 40-year agreement with Landsvirkjun, Iceland’s national power company, to build a $1.1-billion aluminum smelter.The plant, which has a planned capacity of 322,000 metric tons per ye…
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TSX GREATEST PERCENTAGE CHANGE (March 24, 2003)
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Trading Summary (March 21, 2003)
Friday was another good day for the Toronto Stock Exchange, with the TSX Composite index up 60.32 points to close a…
Western Copper updates resources at Penasquito
Vancouver Western Copper Holding’s (WTC-T) has updated the resource estimates on its Chile Colorado zone on the…
Spider drilling James Bay Lowlands property
Vancouver — Spider Resources (SPQ-V) and joint venture partner, KWG Resources (KWGR-C) have completed three diamon…
Inco gives green light for Voisey’s development
With all the political wrangling now seemingly behind it, Inco (N-T) has formally announced that it will proceed wi…
First Quantum raises Kansanshi funds
First Quantum Minerals (FM-T) has inked a financing deal with a private equity fund to raise up to US$35 million….
Trading Summary (March 20, 2003)
Toronto’s energy stocks helped pull the S&P/TSX Composite Index 22.1 points higher as investors watched the early s…
Mountain Province cuts more kimberlite near Faraday
Vancouver — Mountain Province Diamonds (MPV-T) and joint venture partner, De Beers Canada Exploration, a wholly ow…
Pacific Minerals tables resource in China (March 20, 2003)
Vancouver — A resource estimate suggests the 217 Gold project in northern China is be amenable to low-cost, open-p…
River Valley shows continuity
Vancouver –Pacific North West Capital (PFN-V) has tabled the first batch of assays from a 40,000 metre, $5.3 milli…
Pele drills at Festival
Pele Mountain Resources (GEM-V) has begun drill testing the thickness and continuation at depth of the Cristal diam…