Trading Summary (April 15, 2003)
Tuesday was another generally positive day on financial markets, with the TSX Composite index rising 25.75 points t…
News
Water problems worsen at McArthur River
Cameco (CCO-T) has found that the water-infiltration problems first experienced on April 6 at its flagship McArthur…
Tournigan Gold closes $1.25 million financing
Vancouver –Tournigan Gold (TVC-V) has closed the $1.25 million brokered short form financing that it announced on…
Manhattan gets one-year extension
Vancouver The Peruvian government has granted Manhattan Minerals (MAN-T) a one-year extension to its option agree…
Eldorado Gold posts feasibility for Kisladag
Vancouver — Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) has tabled a positive feasibility study for its wholly owned Kisladag gold project in western Turkey.The study points to an after-tax internal rate of return of 32.6…
Editorial Cartoon (April 14, 2003)
PEOPLE (April 14, 2003)
Phelps Dodge — Jon Madonna appointed to board of directors.QGX — Paul Zweng appointed chief operating officer. Surf’s up!Seabridge — Eliseo Gonzalez-Urien appointed senior technical ad…
Ivanhoe expands Far North with high-grade gold-copper zone
The discovery of deep high-grade copper-gold mineralization in stepout drilling on the Far North zone in Mongolia’s South Gobi region is changing the complexion of the Turquoise Hill project.Ivanhoe M…
Suncor unveils $3b expansion plan
Calgary-based integrated oil giant Suncor Energy (su-t) intends to spend C$3 billion to boost its projected daily oil-sands output to 330,000 barrels by the end of 2007 from 260,000 barrels in 2005.Th…
Anglo American faces apartheid suit (April 14, 2003)
U.S. lawyer Edward Fagan, known mostly for forcing Swiss banks into a US$1.25-billion settlement for Holocaust victims, has filed suit in a U.S. court for up to US$6.1 billion in damages against Anglo…
W.Va. allows diesel power underground
Regulators in West Virginia have approved the experimental use of diesel-powered equipment at two Peabody Coal operations, ending a longtime ban on the use of internal combustion engines in undergroun…
Project boosts search for uranium in Alberta
EXTECH IV study sees potential for unconformity-type depositsApproximately 10% of the Athabasca Basin is in northeastern Alberta, but this region has yet to yield a uranium deposit comparable in size …