Rio drills Cukurdere
Having already exceeded their 2001 drilling budget at the Cukurdere gold project in Turkey, Anatolia Minerals Development (YMC.U-V) and Rio Tinto (RTP-N) have earmarked another $500,000 for follow-up …
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Northern Miner Indices (October 29, 2001)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T18.7FalconbridgeFL-T5.9Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T6.5Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.3Homestake MiningHM-N6.4IncoN-T9.4Newm…
Imperial project granted new lease on life
Vancouver — The stalled permitting process for Glamis Gold’s (GLG-T) Imperial project in Southern California got a…
Cambior post loss on lower revenue
Cambior (CBJ-T) has posted lower earnings for the three months ended September 30, owing to lower revenues and adju…
CVRD eyes copper in Brazil (October 26, 2001)
Vancouver — The world’s largest producer of iron ore has inked a US$42.5-million deal with Phelps Dodge (PD-N) to…
Stillwater rethinks East Boulder
Platinum producer Stillwater Mining (SWC-N) posted net income of US$10.3 million (or 26 per share) for the third q…
NNO lines up African gold miner
Vancouver-based Northern Orion Explorations (NNO-T) has inked an agreement to acquire a 100% interest in Ditchburn…
Trading Summary (October 26, 2001)
Bargain hunters helped the Toronto Stock Exchange to a 61.21-point gain to end the week at 7,004.9 points on Friday…
Getchell drags down Placer (October 25, 2001)
Vancouver — A US$292-million write down on the Getchell mine in Nevada pushed North America’s fourth-largest gold…
Cumberland puts more gold in Vault
Vancouver — The latest drill program by Cumberland Resources (CBD-T) has doubled the inferred resource of the Vaul…
Canadian Royalties expands Mesamax discovery
Four diamond drill holes by Canadian Royalties (CZZ-V) have cut significant platinum-palladium-gold mineralization…
Quaterra tables Union Bay results
Vancouver — A four-hole drill program by Quaterra Resources (QTA-V) has returned narrow zones of platinum-palladiu…