Regulators penalize Schillers
The British Columbia Securities Commission has banned the former president of The Quinto Mining Corp. (QU-V) and his wife from capital markets for 15 years and levied fines of $50,000 against the pair…
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EVENTS (November 06, 2000)
Nov. 6-8 New Brunswick Dept. of Natural Resources and Energy: Annual Review of Activities — Sheraton Hotel, Fredericton, N.B. Contact: Carol McNeill-Dobbelsteyn or Don Carroll. Tel: (506) 453-2206. F…
Analyst keeps close watch on Aber Diamond
Dorothy Atkinson was a government geologist based in Yellowknife during the heady days of the diamond rush in the Northwest Territories. Today, as senior mining analyst for IPO Capital, she’s keeping …
Exchange Rates (November 06, 2000)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateOct. 31Oct. 30Oct. 27Oct. 26Oct. 25…
Cambior gains extension
Financially beleaguered Cambior (CBJ-T) has been granted another one-month extension to submit an arrangement to repay or refinance the balance of its bank loan by the end of 2000. The company now has…
Producer and Dealer Prices (November 06, 2000)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,630/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.70/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.20/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$15.00-16.80/lb.Copper: Comex Dec. US$0.8485/lb.Indium: I…
Dow leaves miners behind
Denver — The Dow Jones industrial average bounded up 578.07 points, or 5.6%, during the report period ended Oct. 31, erasing losses from two weeks ago, though mining issues were mixed.Spot gold on th…
Jittery western market loses ground
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange posted losses on all fronts during the report period ended Oct. 31. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index dropped 66.57 points, or 2%, to finish the week …
Pacific Rim drops Luicho
Following the completion of 42 drill holes and with a November payment of US$400,000 looming, Pacific Rim Mining (PFG-T) has nixed its option to buy the high-profile Luicho gold project in southern Pe…
Silver catalysts improve products
Silver catalysts are used to eliminate unwanted chemical reactions and their byproducts in industrial processes, such as plastic-making. However, after long periods of use, these catalysts become inef…
Northern Miner Indices (November 06, 2000)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T20.6…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (November 06, 2000)
DateOct. 31Oct. 30Oct. 27Oct. 26Oct. 25HighLowTSE 3009639.579253.