Daily Metal Prices (December 31, 2001)
DateDec. 25Dec. 24Dec. 21Dec. 20Dec. 19Aluminiumnana1336.50/1350.501331/1346.501336/1357.50Al Alloynana1060/10911077/11001081/1115Coppernana1445.50/14691461/14851461/1486.50Leadn…
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CDNX gears up for new year
WESTERN MARKETVancouver — Canada’s junior exchange managed to post modest gains on heavy volume over the holiday-shortened period ended Dec. 21. The Standard & Poor’s-CDNX composite index ended the s…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, DEC. 19-20
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Inmet picks up Pyhasalmi in deal with Finland’s Outokumpu
Inmet Mining (IMN-T) has inked a US$64-million deal to buy Outokumpu’s Pyhasalmi copper-zinc mine in central Finland, and to participate in a strategic alliance with the Finnish metal producer.The dea…
Antamina opening highlight of 2001
Vancouver — Despite the lacklustre performance of commodity prices and a weakening of the global economy, the mining sector put several mines into production and managed to expand some current operat…
Trading Summary (December 28, 2001)
The Toronto Stock Exchange ended the holiday-shortened week up 24.42 points at 7,675.00 on Friday. The tech-heavy I…
Juniors eye Quebec diamond play
Vancouver — The discovery of two diamondiferous kimberlitic bodies in the Otish Mountains by Ashton Mining of Cana…
Codelco defines copper cuts (December 28, 2001)
Vancouver — Trimming output at four of its five operations, the world’s largest copper producer plans to cut produ…
Fort Knox raises cash for Inco properties
Fort Knox Gold Resources (FNX-T) has completed an offering of 4 million flow-through shares at $1 apiece and 4 mill…
European Goldfields closes $4.7 million placement
European Goldfields (EGU-V) has completed a previously announced non-brokered private placement of 1.5 million shar…
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…
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…