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Mongolian copper-gold find returns hot intercept

The latest drill results from the Turquoise Ridge copper-gold porphyry discovery in southern Mongolia show that the Southwest Oyu zone has high grades and considerable size potential, prompting Ivanho…


Dealing with language

One of the topics that comes up from time to time in the Strategic Export Marketing Program, organized by the Canadian Association of Mining Equipment and Services for Export (CAMESE), is the use of f…


Bauxite output doubles

After languishing during the first half of the 1990s, the bauxite and alumina industries have expanded in recent years, according to a report by London-based Roskill Information Services.The Economics…




Daily Metal Prices (February 04, 2002)

BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateJan. 29Jan. 28Jan. 25Jan. 24Jan. 23Aluminium1344/13…


Int’l Annax teams with Aussie miner Herald

Vancouver — International Annax Ventures (IAX-V) has inked a deal with its controlling shareholder, Australian-based Herald Resources, to become its wholly owned subsidiary.According to the deal, Her…


Lonmin pitches tent in Sudbury camp

London-listed Lonmin has inked a deal with Wallbridge Mining (WM-T) to explore several of the company’s magmatic sulphide properties in the Sudbury basin of Ontario.The deal covers 19 projects and cal…


Silver Standard execs cash in options

Recent insider trading transactions reported by the Ontario Securities Commission in its OSC Bulletin include the following:- Aurora Platinum (ARP-V) — Michael Winn, director, exercised 37,500 option…


South Africa represented at PDAC

South Africa will have a national pavilion at the annual convention of the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada, slated for March 10-13 in Toronto.The pavilion represents 12 mining companies…


Northern Miner Indices (February 04, 2002)

NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T25.5CamecoCO-T4.1FalconbridgeFL-T5.3Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T7.0Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.7IncoN-T9.2Newmont Mining…


Higher spending in Quebec

Total exploration and appraisal spending in Quebec in 2001 increased by 15% to reach $119 million in 2001 (this includes $73.7 million in off-minesite spending and $45.2 million in minesite spending),…


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