Canyon raises stakes at Briggs
Vancouver — Colorado-based Canyon Resources (CAU-X) has inked a deal with Franco-Nevada Mining (FN-T) to pick up a 2% net smelter royalty (NSR) on the first 175,000 oz. of gold produced from its Brig…
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GREATEST VALUE TRADED, SEPT 26-OCT 2
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Northern Miner Indices (October 08, 2001)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T21.0CamecoCO-T3.9FalconbridgeFL-T5.1Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T7.0Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N4.8Homestake MiningHM-N7.4I…
BHP sets out exit from Ok Tedi
Partners in the Ok Tedi copper-gold mine in Papua New Guinea’s Western Province have settled on terms for the project’s Australian operator, BHP Billiton (BHP-N), to withdraw.BHP, which owns a 52% int…
Fording, workers settle strike
Members of the United Steelworkers of America Local 7884 have ratified an agreement with Fording Coal that will see increased wages for workers at the mine in Elkford, B.C.Mine workers had been withou…
New reserves found at Sleeping Giant
Underground drilling at the Sleeping Giant mine in northwestern Quebec has led to the discovery of three gold-rich lenses that could extend the mine life by at least two years.Equal owners Cambior (CB…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, SEPT. 26-OCT.2
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Trading Summary (October 05, 2001)
The golds enjoyed a strong finish to the day as traders loaded up on “safe-haven” equity just in case a shooting wa…
More sulphides uncovered at Elu (October 05, 2001)
Vancouver – A second round of mapping and trench sampling by Sherwood Petroleum (SWD-V) has enhanced the prospects…
Altius pulls high-grade at Moosehead
A recent drill hole by Altius Minerals (ALS-V) at the Moosehead property in central Newfoundland has returned high-…
Anooraq granted Platreef renewal
Vancouver – Armed with a recently closed $3.2 million financing, Hunter Dickinson-led Anooraq Resources has been gr…
Canabrava adds ground in Ontario (October 05, 2001)
Vancouver – Adding to its promising portfolio of diamond properties in Ontario, Canabrava Diamond (CNB-V) has inked…