Tiberon tables metallurgical study for Nui Phao
Vancouver — Tiberon Minerals (TBR-V) has released positive results from its initial metallurgical study on the Nui…
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Great Basin boosts Ivanhoe (February 11, 2002)
Vancouver — The recent jump in the price of gold has prompted Great Basin Gold (GBG-V) to up its net present value…
Croesus eyes more ground in Mexico
Vancouver — International Croesus Ventures (ICU-V) has inked a letter of intent with Golden Temple Mining (GTM-V)…
Partners ready Mistassini drill targets
Partners ready Mistassini drill targets Partners Canabrava Diamond (CNB-V) and Majescor Resources (MAJ-V) have…
Stillwater weathers charge
Montana-based platinum producer Stillwater Mining (SWC-N) finished 2001 off with net income of US$65.8 million desp…
Producer and Dealer Prices (February 11, 2002)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,125/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.25/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.27/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$6.95-7.40/lb.Copper: Comex Mar. US$0.7325/lb.
Producers rise as gold nears US$300-per-oz. level
Gold staged a strong comeback over the Jan. 30-Feb. 5 report period, rising $16.50 in London markets to finish at US$297.45 per oz. on the morning of Feb. 6.Canada’s major producers also rose with the…
Little change in US markets
Both major U.S. market indices were little-changed over the report period Jan. 30-Feb. 5, with the Dow Jones industrial average closing 67.19 points higher at 9,685.43, and the Standard & Poor’s 500 f…
Black Hawk to buy out Limon royalty
Black Hawk Mining (BHK-T) has made arrangements to buy out a 2% royalty on the El Limon gold mine in Nicaragua for $1.25 million. The deal, with royalty-holder Repadre Capital (RPD-T), will see Black …
Brett licence approved
The government of El Salvador has issued an exploration licence covering the El Potosi gold mine to Vancouver-based Brett Resources (BRN-V). The new licence was issued in conformance with a new Mining…
Lending Rates (February 11, 2002)
as of 4 pm ET, Feb. 5, 2002 (%)Bank of Canada2.25Canadian Prime3.75U.S. Discount1.25U.S. Prime4.75…
Canabrava to raise $1.2m
In the midst of diamond exploration in northern Ontario and the Mistassini area of north-central Quebec, Canabrava Diamond (CNB-V) intends to raise up to $1.2 million by selling up to 3 million units …