Far West readies drills
Far West Mining (FWM-V) is gearing up for a $1.2-million drilling campaign on BHP Billiton’s (BHP-N) Great Bear project in the Northwest Territories.Drilling on up to 10 targets will begin in the next…
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Intrepid tables mixed results (September 17, 2001)
Vancouver — A 1,047-metre drill program over the Aldea El Zapote silver project in El Salvador has prompted operator Intrepid Minerals (IAU-V) to focus further work on the Cerro Colorado III zone.The…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (September 17, 2001)
73.55 (+0.49)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (September 17, 2001)
44.85 (+1.12)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Expo-Ungava adds exploration dimension to Canadian Royalties
As the name suggests, Canadian Royalties (CZZ-V) began corporate life with a business plan focused on generating a royalty income stream from various mineral properties held in its portfolio. The juni…
Lac Knife at feasibility stage
Fermont, Que. — Industrial miner Mazarin (MAZ-T) and its American manufacturing partner Graftech are carrying out a feasibility study of the Lac Knife graphite deposit in the hopes that, within a few…
Atna chases silver in Chile
Vancouver-based Atna Resources (ATN-T) has consolidated ownership of the historic Chanarcillo silver mining district in northern Chile, 70 km south of Copiapo.Atna locked up the area by acquiring a ke…
Gold Funds (September 17, 2001)
Gold Funds as of September 6, 2001Dundee Precious MetalsCentral FundNet Value$13.51$5.24Price$9.70$4.90…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, SEPTEMBER 5-11
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N1634338.8033.2933.80- 4.74…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, SEPTEMBER 5-11
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeHomestake Mng*N 3668 8.53 8.10 8.43 + 0.30…
Exchange Rates (September 17, 2001)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateSept. 11Sept. 10Sept. 7Sept. 6Sept. 5US$ in C$…
Staff Investment Policy (September 17, 2001)
The Northern Miner does not permit any editorial employee to file stories about companies in which the writer owns shares. Editorial employees are also not permitted to take part in initial public off…