Kansanshi gets the nod
An independent feasibility study has given First Quantum Mines (FM-T) the green light to develop its Kansanshi copp…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Nevada Pacific picks up Keno Hill
The dormant Keno Hill lead-zinc-silver mine in the Yukon has been sold out of receivership to Vancouver junior Neva…
Trading Summary (February 18, 2003)
Markets gained in most parts of the world on Tuesday, with perceptions of easing tension in the Middle East. The TS…
Trading Summary (February 17, 2003)
The Toronto market moved up again on Monday, with the TSX Composite index gaining 76.98 points to close at 6,564.11…
Gold Fields eyes Nunavut gold belt (February 17, 2003)
Vancouver Gold Fields (GFI-N) has inked a letter of intent with Committee Bay Resources (CBR-V) paving the way fo…
Curator to bid for Royal County
Vancouver Lundin-led International Curator Resources (IC-V) plans to make an offer to acquire all the shares of R…
PT Inco triples earnings despite constrained production
Higher nickel prices allowed Inco’s (N-T) 59%-owned Indonesian subsidiary PT Inco to triple its earnings in 2002 de…
Geomaque losses shrink in 2002 (February 17, 2003)
Though still deep in the red, Geomaque Explorations (GEO-T) lost half as much in 2002 as in the previous year, than…
Inco aims to sustain record output of PGMs
While it has benefited strongly from higher nickel and copper prices of late, Inco (N-T) expects platinum group metals (PGMs) to remain a valuable byproduct at its operations.At its flagship Sudbury o…
Glamis unloads Cerro San Pedro stake
Glamis Gold (GLG-T) will sell its half interest in the Cerro San Pedro gold-silver project in Mexico to equal partner Metallica Resources (MR-T) for US$18 million.Metallica will pay US$2 million on cl…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, FEB. 5-11
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeNewmont Mng*N58122329.9527.5228.50-1.29…
Daily Metal Prices (February 17, 2003)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateFeb. 11Feb. 10Feb. 7Feb. 6Feb. 5Al Alloy1485/1430…