Dale Hoffman
Dale Hoffman, president and chief executive officer of Vancouver-based JNR Resources, United Carina and Pine Channel Gold, has died. He was 60.Hoffman was born in December 1940 in North Battleford, Sa…
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Yukon at disadvantage
As a strong advocate of the resource industry, I think potential investors should be fully aware of the lopsided playing field that exists here in the Yukon.The present status of mining development he…
St Andrew adopts new financing approach
Having parted ways with Bay Resources (BYRE-O), St Andrew Goldfields (SAS-T) is restructuring its proposed financings for the Taylor gold project, near Timmins, Ont.Taylor hosts indicated and inferred…
CDNX continues upswing (February 12, 2001)
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange continued its bull run, posting modest gains on all indicies during the report period ended Feb. 6. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index added 49.66 poin…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (February 05, 2001)
69.70 (-4.05)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (February 05, 2001)
48.88 (-0.86)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Gold Funds (February 05, 2001)
Gold Funds as of January 25, 2001Dundee Precious MetalsCentral FundNet Value$11.36$5.32Price$6.70$4.710…
Staff Investment Policy (February 05, 2001)
The Northern Miner does not permit any editorial employee to file stories about companies in which the writer owns shares. Editorial employees are also not permitted to take part in initial public off…
Lead, copper and zinc post gains
Some short-term relief looks likely for metals prices as three factors — volatile nearby spreads, an improving technical picture, and production cuts stemming from California’s power shortages — con…
NAP builds new mine over bones of old
Thunder Bay, Ont. — Lac des les, Canada’s only primary platinum group metal (PGM) mine, has been transformed from the proverbial sow’s ear into a silk purse by record prices for palladium and by an …
Drill results add shine to Marlin
Encouraging results from a second round of diamond drilling by Francisco Gold (FGX-V) have contributed to the bulk-minable potential of a gold-silver prospect at the Marlin property in western Guatema…
