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The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (April 17, 2000)
75.53 (-1.46)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (April 17, 2000)
53.76 (-1.62)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
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MEETINGS (April 17, 2000)
April 17 Iriana — annualApril 17 Mask — annual, generalApril 17 Match Capital — annual, specialApril 17 Moss — specialApril 17 Regeena — g…
NAME CHANGES (April 17, 2000)
Parametric Ventures (PMV-V) has changed its name to Centura Resources (SNS-V) on a 1-new-for-5-old-share basis.
Gold Funds (April 17, 2000)
Gold Funds as of April 6, 2000Dynamic MutualCentral FundNet Value$13.01$5.47Price$8.2…
Newmont plans program for McQuesten
The Canadian exploration arm of Newmont Mining (NEM-N) is teaming up with NovaGold (NRI-T) to explore the McQuesten property in the Yukon’s Keno Hill mining district.McQuesten hosts two zones that hav…
Red Lake reopening nears
Underground sampling at the developing Red Lake gold mine in northwestern Ontario is confirming earlier drill results, reports Goldcorp (G-T).The efforts have been focused in one of several lenses tha…
Spot Prices Wed. April 12, 2000Courtesy of Scotiabank
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$280.25-$2.85Silver$ 5.10-$0.01…
More juniors join search for platinum group metals
Economically interesting deposits of platinum group metals (PGMs) are few and far between on planet earth, with more than 90% of the world’s supply coming from only three mining camps: Bushveld in Sou…
McWatters arranges loan
Val d’Or, Que.-based gold producer McWatters Mining (MCW-T) has tentatively arranged a US$10-million, 4-year loan from Standard Bank London and Canada’s National Bank.McWatters says the loan, expected…