NAME CHANGES (December 10, 2001)
Spokane Resources (SKN-V) has changed its name to SKN Resources (SRL-V) on a 1-new-for-10-old-share basis.Totem Mining (TOH-V) has changed its name to Comcorp Ventures (CV…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Falconbridge zeros in on high-grade sulphides
A high-grade base metals discovery in the Sudbury igneous complex of northern Ontario has prompted Falconbridge (FL-T) to accelerate drilling.By January, the major plans to have three rigs chasing the…
Trading Summary (December 07, 2001)
The Toronto Stock Exchange opened lower on Friday in the face of grim jobless numbers in Canada and the U.S. in Nov…
Partners surrender Duck Pond
Partners Queenston Mining (QMI-T) and Thundermin Resources (THR-T) have inked separate deals to sell their respecti…
Teck Cominco hits bonanza gold grades
Vancouver — An ongoing drill program by Teck Cominco (TEK-T) has cut impressive gold-bearing skarn mineralization…
First Point finds more gold at Filo Lapa (December 07, 2001)
Vancouver — First Point Minerals (FPX-V) has cut higher gold grades in a trenching program at its Filo Lapa zone a…
Jipangu ups Cambior stake
Jipangu, already its largest shareholder, has purchased more than 6.1 million shares of Cambior (CBJ-T) from Sprott…
Partners eye Coronation diamonds
Northern Abitibi Mining (NAI-V) and Tyler Resources (TYS-V) have signed an agreement to jointly acquire a 65% inter…
Trading Summary (December 06, 2001)
The Toronto Stock Exchange managed to hold on to most its recent gains on Thursday losing only 6.47 points or 0.08%…
More high-grade cut near Red Dog
Vancouver — Since launching production at its Red Dog mine in 1990, Cominco, now part of Teck Cominco (TEK-T), has…
AngloGold withdraws upped handling fees
In another twist in the battle for Australia’s Normandy Mining (NDY-N), AngloGold has withdrawn plans to up the fee…
Codelco plans copper cuts (December 06, 2001)
Vancouver — The world’s largest copper producer has finally entered the fold of other major producers by saying it…