NAME CHANGES (August 19, 2002)
Dalmatian Resources (DTN-V) has changed its name to Enwest Ventures (ENN-V) on a 1-new-for-3-old-share basis.Gold Giant Minerals (GNR-V) has changed its name to Gold Giant Ventures…
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Producer and Dealer Prices (August 19, 2002)
Antimony: Recent trades US$1,700-1,975/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$2.95/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.30/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$6.35-7.05/lb.Copper: Comex Sept US$0.676/lb….
Gold price lifts majors
The U.S.-listed gold majors all posted strong gains over the report period ended Aug. 13 as gold prices jumped $8.45 to US$316.25 per oz.: Newmont Mining rose 95 to US$24.95; AngloGold added $1.17 to…
Bench mark, golds and base metals raised a notch
The Toronto Stock Exchange’s Composite Index traded in a narrow range over the Aug. 7-13 report period to finish modestly ahead, at 6,528.98 points. The benchmark is nearly 10 points higher than a wee…
Western markets lose ground in shaky market
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange staggered through a lacklustre week of trading with no clear direction. When all was said and done, the TSX Venture Exchange composite index lost 4.99 points, or …
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, AUGUST 7-13
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeKinross GoldT162743.032.772.85+0.06…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, AUGUST 7-13
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N38326326.5024.1125.33+0.36…
Brian Davidson
Brian Davidson, former chief executive officer of Armistice Resources, died earlier this year. He was 58.Davidson became interested in mining when he was a stockbroker with Bache Securities in Toronto…
CAMESE holds AGM
Patrick Evans, president of SouthernEra Resources, will speak at the annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Mining Equipment and Services for Export (CAMESE), scheduled for Aug. 21 at the Royal…
SouthernEra expands presence in Bushveld
SouthernEra Resources (SUF-T) and its South African-based partner, Mvelaphanda Resources, are preparing to explore three platinum group metals properties in the Bushveld igneous complex.Dubbed Rooibok…
Lending Rates (August 19, 2002)
as of 4 pm ET, Aug. 13, 2002(%)Bank of Canada3.00Canadian Prime4.50U.S. Discount1.25U.S. Prime4.75LIBOR US$ 3-month1.73LIBOR US$ 6-month1.69LIBOR US$ 1-year1.74Gold lease 3-month0.28Gold leas…
Pacific Rim cuts high-grade at El Dorado (August 19, 2002)
Vancouver — Pacific Rim Mining (PMU-V) has cut high-grade gold at the El Dorado project in El Salvador.The announcement follows the receipt of assay results for the bottom 70 metres of hole P02-204, …