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News May 3, 2004

Freeport resumes mining higher-grade ores

Accelerated removal of waste in the first quarter has allowed Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (fcx-n) to resume mining higher-grade areas in the Grasberg open-pit mine in Papua, Indonesia.

News May 3, 2004

Ring find in UK delights archeologists

The British Museum has reassembled a heavy gold necklace thought to belong to Queen Boudicca, a Celtic warrior of the Iceni tribe who led a revolt against invading Romans in the Iron Age.

News May 3, 2004

AV-1 Microdiamond Results

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Exposed outcrop Hypabyssal Breccia Both phas…

News May 3, 2004

Daily Metal Prices (May 03, 2004)

BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)

Date April 27 April 26 April 23 April 22 April 21
Al Alloy 1600/1630 …

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Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (May 03, 2004)

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Date April 27 April 26 April 23 April 22 April 21 High Low
TSX Composite 8535.02 8616.15 8667.87 867…

News May 3, 2004

Court OKs AngloGold-Ashanti merger

Ghana’s high court has approved the merger of Ashanti Goldfields (asl-n) and AngloGold (au-n), creating the world’s second-largest producer of the yellow metal, with annual output projected to exceed 6 million…

News May 3, 2004

France ends coal mining

The last lump of coal has been mined in France, ending nearly 300 years of an activity that fuelled the industrial revolution.

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