Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (December 24, 2001)
DateDec. 18Dec. 17Dec. 14Dec. 13Dec. 12TSE 3007586.477515.417425.687451.217577.669425…
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NAME CHANGES (December 24, 2001)
Century Gold (CNT-V) has changed its name to Novra Technologies (NVI-V) on a 1-new-for-1-old-share basis.Visionary Mining (VIN-V) has changed its name to Nu-Vision Resource…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, DEC. 12-18
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeBarrick GoldT2281626.2523.9526.22+2.32…
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($000s)HighLowCloseChangeBarrick GoldT59823026.2523.9526.22+2.32…
Exchange Rates (December 24, 2001)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateDec. 18Dec. 17Dec. 14Dec. 13Dec. 12US$ in C$1.57301.56461.56331.5…
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…
Link to US dollar has hurt Argentina
Events in Argentina, where the government is caught between devaluing the Argentine peso and turning entirely to the United States dollar as a currency, provide an object lesson in what bad monetary p…
TSM
Towards Sustainable Mining, or TSM, an initiative of the Mining Association of Canada (MAC), is built on the premise that mining can contribute to the sustainability of our communities in a way that m…
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…
Stillwater revises facility
Vancouver — Armed with a revised operating plan, North America’s largest producer of platinum and palladium has renegotiated its US$250-million credit facility.Stillwater Mining (SWC-N), which has al…