Colorado Survey releases CD-ROM
The Colorado Geological Survey has released a CD-ROM titled Digital Inventory of Industrial Mineral Mines and Mine Permit Locations in Colorado. The disc lists industrial minerals, such as sand, grave…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
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…
Gold Funds (August 12, 2002)
Gold Funds as of August 6, 2002Dundee Precious MetalsCentral FundNet Valuen.a.$5.81Pricen.a.$6.55…
Gold price drives junior exchange
Vancouver — Junior resource stocks started to make a comeback over the holiday-shortened week ended Aug. 6 as economic uncertainty deepened in the U.S. The TSX Venture Exchange composite index closed…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, JULY 31-AUG. 6
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeKinross GoldT246372.872.482.79+0.14…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (August 12, 2002)
69.11 (-1.70)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (August 12, 2002)
71.37 (+2.99)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, JULY 31-AUG. 6
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N46610527.2023.9624.97-1.01…
Higher output, earnings for Golden Star
Better-than-expected gold production and a higher realized price for that material led Golden Star Resources (GSC-T) to record solid earnings during the second quarter.The company earned US$1.6 millio…
Mining exec wins Bolivian election
The Bolivian Congress has ended a presidential tie, picking millionaire mining executive Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada to lead the South American country as it confronts economic problems and growing soci…
Major Drilling in Mongolia
Major Drilling’s Australian division, Major Pontil, will provide services to Ivanhoe Mines’ Turquoise Hill gold-copper discovery in southern Mongolia.The job will require at least seven rigs and calls…