Knife combatants take a breather
Diamond explorer Rhonda (RDM-V) and the Canadian exploration division of De Beers have agreed to suspend litigation…
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Juniors team up in Labrador
Vancouver — Altius Minerals (ALS-V) and Fronteer Development (FRG-V) have teamed up to explore for iron oxide copp…
Doyon hoist fails
Cambior (CBJ-T) reports that the production hoist at its Doyon mine, 40 km east of Rouyn-Noranda, Que. broke down o…
Monroe Minerals sells alluvial diamonds for US$770 per carat
Vancouver–Monroe Minerals (MMX-V) sold its first parcel of diamonds from pre-production at its London alluvial dia…
IMA tables drill results from Las Bayas project
Vancouver — IMA Exploration (IMR-V) has completed its 19-hole drill campaign on its Las Bayas project in Patagonia…
Trading Summary (March 03, 2003)
Toronto’s gold stocks took it on the chin on Monday as the yellow metal slipped another US$1.10 per to US$348.50 pe…
Richmont has banner year (March 03, 2003)
Record gold sales, better prices, and lower production costs came together for Richmont Mines (RIC-T) in 2002, giving the company earnings of $9.1 million (or 59 per share) on revenue of $52 million….
Golden Phoenix plans attack at Borealis (March 03, 2003)
Golden Phoenix Minerals (GPXM-O) has tabled plans for a 3-prong exploration program at its Borealis project, near Hawthorne, Nev.Beginning this summer, the company will investigate the possibility of …
Lending Rates (March 03, 2003)
as of 4 pm ET, Feb.25, 2003(%)Bank of Canada3.00Canadian Prime4.50U.S. Discount0.75U.S. Fed Funds1.25U.S. Prime4.25LIBOR US$ 3-month1.34LIBOR US$ 6-month1.34LIBOR US$ 1-year1.39Gold lease 3-m…
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Pan American posts record output (March 03, 2003)
Vancouver — Thanks to its mainstay Huaron mine in Peru, Pan American Silver (PAA-T) produced a record 7.8 million oz. silver from its four mines in 2002, a 12% rise from the 2001 total.The company ma…
Inmet broadens search at Aussie base metal find
Having determined that the Jaguar high-grade base metal find in Western Australia is too small to develop as a stand-alone operation, Inmet Mining (IMN-T) is exploring the surrounding property for fur…