Kinross takes US$400 million charge to earnings
Kinross Gold (K-T; KGC-N) has restated its 2003 earnings following an accounting cleanup that revalued its acquisit…
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First Nickel moves on Bowell results
Shares in First Nickel (FNI-T) shot up 18, or 13%, to $1.58 in early trading in Toronto on Oct. 24, after the comp…
Partners size up Collahuasi’s Rosario Oeste (October 24, 2005)
Some 4,658 metres worth of drilling in 2005, coupled with 6,248 metres in 12 holes in the early 1990s has led to an…
Partners size up Collahuasi’s Rosario Oeste (October 24, 2005)
Some 4,658 metres worth of drilling in 8 holes in 2005, coupled with 6,248 metres in 12 holes in the early 1990s ha…
Strongbow drills Almaden’s Skoonka Creek project
Vancouver A drill program operated by Strongbow Exploration (SBW-V) will test the high-grade JJ showing on the Sk…
LME Warehouse Levels (October 24, 2005)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Oct. 17, 2005 (change from Oct. 10 in brackets):…
Idaho General aims high at Mount Hope (October 24, 2005)
Eureka, Nev. — Recently revived
LionOre aims to expand its den
Armed with a new US$116-million credit facility,
Lihir suffers landslide (October 24, 2005)
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Remembering Operation Franklin
On Sept. 21 and 22, 2005, a 50-year reunion was held in Calgary celebrating Operation Franklin — the bold, large-scale geological mapping effort that took place in the Arctic in 1955….
Whistle blown on Refco (October 24, 2005)
The trust customers and investors place in a business leader is so hard to quantify, yet so critical to a business venture’s success. And when that trust disappears, it can leave so fast it takes your…
Canico says no to Brazil’s CVRD
The board of directors of