Wolfden adds to High Lake property
Wolfden Resources (YWO-V) has arranged for the private placement of an aggregate of 571,430 flow-through common sha…
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Trading Summary (December 27, 2001)
The oil sector led the Toronto Stock Exchange 98.01 points or 1.3% higher on Thursday. Oil stocks gained 2.45% as i…
Boulder eyes Quebec diamond play
Vancouver — Now that Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) has confirmed the dimondiferous nature of two kimberlite bodi…
OM Group grabs Cawse
Cleveland, Ohio-based OM Group (OMG-N) has acquired the mineral rights and chemical processing capabilities of the…
Inmet drops Newfoundland projects
Inmet Mining (IMN-T) has dropped out of a joint venture exploring the Victoria Mine, Sutherlands Pond and Hungry Hi…
Crystallex picks up new shareholders
Vancouver — Two major investment companies have taken down a $7 million financing in Crystallex International (KRY…
Muskox to test new zones (December 24, 2001)
Muskox Minerals (MSK-V) has budgeted $6.5 million for a proposed exploration program for the Muskox platinum-palladium-copper-nickel project in Nunavut.The proposal recommends 8,500 metres of drilling…
Output to rise at Grasberg
Vancouver — Bucking the trend of other major producers, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX-N) says it expects a 7.1% increase in copper production next year at its Grasberg mine in Indonesia.Output …
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, DEC. 12-18
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeBarrick GoldT59823026.2523.9526.22+2.32…
Ontario names first OMET recipients
The provincial government has announced the first five projects to receive assistance under the $8-million Ontario Mineral Exploration Technologies (OMET) Program.Three of the projects will be oversee…
CAMESE hosts booth in Russia
The Canadian Association of Mining Equipment and Services for Export (CAMESE) is inviting companies to display posters at the sixth Moscow International Mining, Exploration and Mining Equipment Exhibi…
Producer and Dealer Prices (December 24, 2001)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,130/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$6.50-7.60/lb.Copper: Comex Mar. US$0.69/lb.Indium: Indiu…