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68.37 (+1.39)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…

46.44 (-0.54)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…

Gold Funds as of September 28, 2000Dynamic MutualCentral FundNet Value$12.66$5.53Price…

The Howard’s Pass base metal deposit, on the Yukon-Northwest Territories border, hosts 110.5 million tonnes averaging 5.3% zinc and 2.4% lead. Incorrect information appeared in our Sept. 11-17 issue. …

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Oct. 3/00 (change from Sept. 26 in brackets):MetalStock(tonnes)Change…

Junior Champion Resources (CHL-V) has increased a private placement by 400,000 units to 2.4 million units.Each unit will consist of one share and one share purchase warrant exercisable over two years….

Aurora Platinum (ARP-V) plans to acquire the McDonough platinum-palladium property, 12 km north of Red Lake, Ont.The property hosts a poorly exposed gabbro with a strike length of 9 km, as defined by …

Newfoundland is proving to be a favoured hunting ground for junior companies searching for stand-alone gold projects or base metal deposits that might attract the interest of majors. Mining analyst Ja…

Though best known for its 38% stake in the Sadiola Hill mine in Mali, Iamgold (IMG-T) is making a name for itself on the exploration scene. In addition to mine-site exploration, the globe-trotting com…

After spending $15 million, including $2.7 million raised earlier this year, Birch Mountain Resources (BMD-V) has precious little to show for its pursuit of “prairie gold” at its land package in the A…