Imperial Metals cuts high grade at Sterling (August 13, 2002)
Vancouver–Imperial Metals (III-V) has released high grade assay results from the first three holes drilled in its…
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Russian gold raises High River (August 13, 2002)
Near record production from the 50%-owned New Britannia Mine in Manitoba and an increased stake in Russian gold min…
AurionGold eyes higher profit, Placer ups its stake
With a bull’s-eye on its chest AurionGold has reported a net profit of A$63.2 million (or 20 per fully diluted sha…
Pacific Rim options Cerro Gaspar (August 13, 2002)
Vancouver — Pacific Rim Mining (PMU-V) has inked a deal with Brett Resources (BRN-V) on the Cerro Gaspar project,…
Drills turn at Poste Lemoyne (August 13, 2002)
Equal partners Virginia Gold Mines (VIA-T) and TWG Corp. (GWC-V) have begun a 19-hole drilling campaign on their Po…
Boundary battle heads to arbitration
After a failed takeover attempt, Canadian Royalties (CZZ-V) is headed to arbitration with Ungava Minerals (UNGV-CUB…
Knife fight headed to court
Failing to come to an agreement at the 10-sq.-km Knife project in the north Slave Craton region of Nunavut, De Beer…
$5.2 m set for Fort la Corne
Based on the interim results from the 2001 evaluation program, the partners of the 225-sq.-km Fort la Corne joint…
Trading Summary (August 12, 2002)
Toronto stocks opened the week lower and stayed there on Monday as profit-takers lived up to their name. The golds…
Eunsan attains commercial status
Five months after pouring the first dore bar, Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T) has declared its Eunsan gold-silver mine in South Korea a commercial success.Since March, the mine has produced 2,300 oz. gold and 1…
Golds bounce back, market looks slack
Despite some hundred-point days, the Toronto Stock Exchange moved sideways during the report period July 31-Aug. 6, with the TSX Composite index closing at 6,519.16, up a meagre 7.98 points over the f…
Daily Metal Prices (August 12, 2002)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateAugust 6August 5August 2August 1July 31Al Alloy1290…