Daily Metal Prices (June 17, 2002)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateJune 11June 10June 7June 6June 5Aluminium1372/1394…
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Voisey’s deal, 3-way merger highlight trading
The report period ended June 11 was a blockbuster, with two major corporate developments taking place in the Canadian mining sector.In the first, after almost six years of haggling and weeks of substa…
Gold bulls bank profits
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange lost ground over the report period ended June 11 as investors took profits in junior gold stocks and found renewed interest in diamond explorers. The Standard & P…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (June 17, 2002)
DateJune 11June 10June 7June 6June 5HighLowTSX Composite7398.837460.717478.577498.857547.93…
Juniors expand South African diamond play
Partners Etruscan Resources (EET-T) and Mountain Lake Resources (MOA-V) have inked letters of intent to acquire three more alluvial diamond properties in the Ventersdorp district of South Africa.The f…
Gold majors sink as bullion retreats
As gold slipped back below US$320 per oz., the major U.S.-listed gold companies all saw steep selloffs during the period ended June 11: Newmont Mining plummeted $2.56 to US$29; AngloGold fell back $3….
Trading Summary (June 14, 2002)
The gold index was the star of the show on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Friday climbing 10.35 points or 5.4% to 20…
New Renard pipes yield diamonds
All four new kimberlite bodies (Renard 3 through 6) drill tested by Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) and Soquem have…
Vannessa confirms Crucitas rights, Glencair nixes Bellavista deal
Vannessa Ventures (VVV-T) has confirmed that the government of Costa Rica will honour the company’s existing rights…
Northern Dynasty cuts porphyry in Alaska
Vancouver — Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM-V) reports that it has discovered new porphyry-style copper mineralizat…
Cameco joins Altius in Nfld.
Vancouver — Cameco (CCO-T) has inked a deal with Altius Minerals (ALS-V) for an option to earn a 65% of Altius’ 14…
Trading Summary (June 13, 2002)
The technology stocks helped the Toronto Stock Exchange to a 1% loss on Thursday. The Information Technology subind…