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Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (December 06, 2004)


Golden wave cause commodities to rise

Continued exuberance in the metals market enabled the junior-mining-dominated S&P-TSX Venture Exchange composite index to close at 1754.39, up an impressive 3.2%, or almost 54 points, during the period Nov. 24-30. Average daily volume over the wee…


Platinum market steady

Platinum demand will grow by less than 1% and the platinum market will be close to balanced in 2004, according to Johnson Matthey’s Platinum 2004 Interim Review.


Winning the metals

The following is an excerpt from the ninth edition of Mining Explained, published by The Northern Miner.


Auctioneer Beth Colle takes bids on a selection from the Toller Cranston Gallery in Toronto. The painting fetched $850.

Benefit raises funds for hospital

The second annual Mining for a Heart of Gold fundraiser brought in $35,000 for the Hamilton, Ont.-based St. Peter’s Hospital at Chedoke, a facility that helps young adults with disabilities.


Pierre Lassonde pictured in 1992 as president of Franco-Nevada Mining.

Lassonde wins Gold Medal

Newmont Mining President Pierre Lassonde added a couple of ounces to his reserves when he was presented with the Gold Medal by the Ontario Professional Engineers at a ceremony in Toronto.



Ivanhoe grows Hugo North (December 06, 2004)

The latest batch of results from step-out drilling on the Hugo North deposit has yielded the best-ever copper-gold intersection for Ivanhoe Mines‘ (IVN-T) Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold project in Mongolia.


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