CanTung ready to ship tungsten
Vancouver — After a six month start-up period North American Tungsten (NTC-V) is set to ship the first load of tun…
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Rio Narcea trims board (January 08, 2002)
An investment group has purchased 12.85 million shares of Rio Narcea Gold Mines (RNG-T) to nab a 19.8% equity stake…
Trading Summary (January 07, 2002)
The Paper & Forest subindex, off 0.2%, was the lone subindex to suffer a loss on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Mond…
Olympus grabs bonanza gold grades
Vancouver — Some 7 km northwest of the Bai Go and Bai Dat zones, a mapping and sampling program by Olympus Pacific…
Metallica tables La Fortuna study
Metallica Resources (MR-T) has tabled the results of an independent economic study of the La Fortuna area of the El…
Viceroy wipes slate clean
Vancouver — Viceroy Resources (VOY-T) cleaned up its balance sheet during the second half of 2001 and as of Jan 1s…
Summo arranges loan for Terrazas work (January 07, 2002)
Summo Minerals (SMA-T) is easing its cash crunch with a US$500,000 loan from major shareholder Resource Capital Fun…
Ivanhoe converts loans into shares
Singapore-based Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T) has convert the bulk of certain outstanding loans owed by ABM Mining, its who…
Sullivan sees last shift
Vancouver — After 91 years of production and adding $19 billion to the economy of British Columbia, the Sullivan zinc-lead-silver mine near Kimberley has closed shop.The flagship operation of Cominco…
Survey highlights Dryden area
Results from an airborne magnetic and electromagnetic survey in the Stormy Lake-Dryden area indicate “many interesting targets for prospectors and industry to follow up,” according to Ontario’s Northe…
Codelco defines copper cuts (January 07, 2002)
Vancouver — The world’s largest copper producer, Corporacion Nacional del Cobre de Chile (Codelco), plans to cut production by 4% in 2002.The Chilean state-owned entity aims to trim 11,300 tons of pr…
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