Midway sparks Tonopah revival (March 11, 2003)
Vancouver The latest drill results from the Midway prospect has intensified exploration interest in Nevada’s Nye…
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Pan American posts loss
Vancouver A US$12.1 million charge against the operations of the Quiruvilca mine had Pan American Silver (PAA-T)…
Trading Summary (March 10, 2003)
The Toronto Stock Exchange followed most world markets downward today, amid further tension in the Middle East. Pre…
Placer eyes Stonewall
Vancouver Placer Dome (PDG-T) has inked a deal with Pacific Intermountain Gold Company, a 75% owned subsidiary…
Canico tables more drill results form Onca
Vancouver – Drill results from the Onca Ridge portion of the Onca -Puma nickel laterite project in Para State Brazi…
Odyssey tallies Altintepe resource
Vancouver The inferred mineral resource for the 2G zone on the Altintepe project in northeastern Turkey has come i…
Daily Metal Prices (March 10, 2003)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateMarch 4March 3Feb. 28Feb. 27Feb. 26Al Alloy1450/139…
Base metals diverge, golds plunge deeper
The Toronto Stock Exchange composite index plunged 80.77 points over the Feb. 26-Mar. 4 report period to finish the week at 6,422.33.On March 5, gold settled at a London morning fix of US$354.50 per o…
Barrick shows grassroots prowess with Peruvian find
A new emphasis on grassroots exploration paid off for Barrick Gold (ABX-T) in 2002 with the discovery of the 9.5-million-oz. Lagunas Norte gold deposit at Alto Chicama in northern Peru.Barrick jump-st…
Cornerstone spreads risk, saves cash by joint venturing
For many juniors, keeping the treasury topped up while funding exploration on projects is difficult. One way a company can achieve this is through joint ventures, whereby a partner earns an interest i…
Queenston intensifies work in Ontario and Quebec
With three drills turning on its projects in northeastern Ontario and northwestern Quebec, this winter is shaping up to be a busy one for Queenston Mining (QMI-T).The company recently completed a 6-ho…
Exploration work upgrades Northgate’s Kemess North
Vancouver — In 2002, Northgate Exploration (NGX-T) spent US$3.5 million drilling 42 holes at the Kemess North deposit in the Toodoggone River area of north-central British Columbia. In the process, t…