Exchange Rates (July 26, 2004)
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Producer and Dealer Prices (July 26, 2004)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$2,600/t.
Landslide brings down Freeport
The period ended July 20 was punctuated by a hefty second-quarter loss by
Southern Cross to explore Ethiudna (July 26, 2004)
Polishing the myth
With the settlement of charges under anti-trust laws in the United States, the De Beers group believes it has put its disputes with the U.S. government behind it. And it is plain that the U.S. Department of Justice expects to see a very different…
New deal at Stillwater (July 26, 2004)
Workers at Stillwater Mining’s palladium and platinum mine near Nye, Mont., have voted to accept a new contract after rejecting an earlier offer.
Combatting conflict diamonds
This is a crucial juncture for our industry. We are enjoying a period of success with growing consumer demand for diamond jewelry driven by new, dynamic marketing initiatives. We can look back at the last few challenging years with justifiable pri…
Gold Reserve boosts Brisas resource
Vancouver — A new estimate at
Geophysics finds targets for Romios
New office for Miner, Handbook
The Toronto office of The Northern Miner and Canadian Mines Handbook is changing location. Effective August 16, the new address will be 12 Concorde Place, Suite 800, Toronto, Ont. M3C 4J2.
Insider Trading (July 26, 2004)
The following insider trading transactions were reported by the Ontario Securites Commission in the June and July issues of its OSC Bulletin:…
De Beers settles US cartel charges
Diamond producer