Partners confirm Renard 2 potential
The latest, 2.5-tonne sample from the Renard 2 pipe on the Foxtrot property in the Otish Mountains region of Quebec has yielded 1.62 carats of diamonds greater than 0.85 mm in diameter.According to eq…
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Amerigo still faithful at Coppercorp (February 03, 2003)
A follow-up geochemical survey at the Coppercorp copper-gold-silver property, north of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., has returned mixed results for Amerigo Resources (ARG-V).In September, Amerigo acquired t…
Northern Miner Indices (February 03, 2003)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeightBarrickABX-T19.5%CamecoCCO-T3.1%FalconbridgeFL-T4.0%Freeport BFCX.B-N5.7%Glamis GoldGLG-T3.3%GoldcorpG-T5.4%IncoN-T9.0%Meridian GoldMNG-T…
Producer and Dealer Prices (February 03, 2003)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$2,280/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$2.85/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.60/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$7.35-8.10/lb.Copper: Comex Mar US$0.757/lb.Indium: Indiu…
War cries frighten bulls, golds charge ahead
The ongoing threat of war in Iraq clipped 170.31 points off the S&P/TSX composite index over the Jan. 22-28 report period. The index, which lost 70.58 points in the previous period, ended the recent o…
Wheaton eyes $150m private placement
Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T) will privately place US$150 million worth of shares and warrants to help cover the cost of buying the Peak gold mine in Australia and a quarter-interest in the Bajo de l…
Maggie Hays gets green light (February 03, 2003)
Vancouver — LionOre Mining International (LIM-T) is proceeding with a US$13-million development program at the Maggie Hays nickel project in the Lake Johnston region of Western Australia.The deposit,…
TVX, Echo Bay shareholders give the nod
TVX Gold (TVX-T) reports that shareholders have given the green light to the proposed three-way merger of their com…
Trading Summary (January 31, 2003)
Toronto’s gold stocks ended the week on a sour note dropping 3.42 points to 195.3 as the yellow metal shed US$2.10…
Boyongan falls short
Vancouver – After more than two years of continuous drilling, the latest results from Philex Gold’s (PGI-V) Boyonga…
Drilling resumes at McCuaig (January 31, 2003)
Partners Rubicon Minerals (RMX-V) and Golden Tag Resources (GOG-T) have resumed their search for gold at their McCu…
Aquiline to acquire Newmont’s Calcatreu gold project
Aquiline Resources (AQI-V) has signed a letter of intent to acquire Newmont Mining’s Calcatreu gold project in Arge…