Uranium deal reworked
Cameco (CCO-T), France’s Compagnie Gnrale Des Matires Nuclaires (Cogema), an 85% state-owned private nuclear co…
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Trading Summary (November 26, 2001)
After dipping into negative territory before midday, the Toronto Stock Exchange regained its footing to end the day…
Sultan cuts more bonanza grades (November 26, 2001)
Vancouver — With results in for 18 holes on the Gold Mountain zone, the large-scale, bulk tonnage target envisione…
AngloGold considers legality
AngloGold (AU-N) has fired the latest shot in the war of words over Newmont Mining’s (NEM-N) proposed three-way dea…
Imperial files for court protection (November 26, 2001)
Vancouver — Low gold and copper prices have claimed another victim as Imperial Metals (IPM-T) been granted protect…
Ivanhoe expands Discovery
Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T) has released assay results from five holes on three contiguous mineralized zones at the Turqu…
Rio Narcea sees red
Lower grades from a transition zone at the Boinas East pit took a bite out of Rio Narcea Gold Mines’ (RNG-T) gold p…
Jury is out on ‘Reaganomics’
Since Ronald Reagan’s election to the august office of the presidency of the United States, the most visible contribution to the economy so far is the word “Reaganomics.”No economic dictionary carries…
Munk, James to enter Canadian Mining Hall of Fame
Peter Munk and William James, two of the most recognized names in mining, will be inducted into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame.Both men will become members in recognition of their contributions to h…
Sigma suspension weighs on McWatters (November 26, 2001)
With operations suspended at the Sigma-Lamaque open-pit gold mine in Val d’Or, Que., McWatters Mining (MCW-T) incurred a quarterly loss for the period ended Sept. 30.The loss amounted to $1.7 million …
Opawica execs beef up holdings
Recent insider trading transactions reported by the Ontario Securities Commission in its OSC Bulletin include the following:Birim Goldfields (BGI-T) — Denis Simoneau, director, bought 200,000 shares …
Gayot reveals more mineralization (November 26, 2001)
Partners Virginia Gold Mines (VIA-T) and BHP Billiton (BHP-N) have discovered more polymetallic mineralization in Quebec’s Caniapiscau Reservoir area, northwest of Schefferville.Channel sampling yield…