Northern Miner Indices (June 25, 2001)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T19.3ComincoCLT-T5.1FalconbridgeFL-T6.7Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T6.3Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N6.7Homestake MiningHM-N4….
Breakwater Resources Ltd
Northern Miner Indices (June 18, 2001)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T19.3ComincoCLT-T5.1FalconbridgeFL-T6.7Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T6.3Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N6.7Homestake MiningHM-N4….
Broad market takes it on the chin
Weighed down by a sagging industrial products sector, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 index slipped 164.04 points over the June 6-12 report period. The broad market ended the week at 8,094.78.Gold gain…
Gold rally fizzles (sigh)
Gold bugs had little time to celebrate during the May 23-29 report period, as the mid-May gold rally quickly fizzled after a few exhilarating days. Coming off an earlier peak exceeding US$290 per oz.,…
Northern Miner Indices (June 04, 2001)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T19.3ComincoCLT-T5.1FalconbridgeFL-T6.7Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T6.3Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N6.7Homestake MiningHM-N4….
Northern Miner Indices (May 28, 2001)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T19.3ComincoCLT-T5.1FalconbridgeFL-T6.7Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T6.3Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N6.7Homestake MiningHM-N4….
Gold prices move up to new range
Gold bugs enjoyed an invigorating rally in the yellow metal over the May 16-22 report period, as the London gold price broke out of a long-held, sub-US$270-per-oz. range to spend a few hours above US$…
Resource indices breach 7000 mark
Vancouver — The resource indices fueled the continued bull run on Canada’s junior exchange over the holiday-shortened week ended May 22. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index soared 100.28 po…
Breakwater hit by falling prices
Lower zinc prices left Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) with a loss of $2.1 million on revenue of $80.8 million for the three months ended March 31.Breakwater’s loss, which translates to 2 per share, com…
Northern Miner Indices (May 21, 2001)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T19.3ComincoCLT-T5.1FalconbridgeFL-T6.7Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T6.3Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N6.7Homestake MiningHM-N4….
Gold companies show signs of life after auction
Gold staged a bit of a rally during the May 9-15 report period, as the yellow metal climbed US$3.90 to trade at US$269.10 per oz. in London on the morning of May 16.Amid the price rise, the Bank of En…
Noranda reworks Lomas Bayas deal with Falco
The biggest news among Canada’s base metal producers over the May 2-8 report period was the revelation by Noranda that it is shuffling off its stake in the proposed purchase of the Lomas Bayas open-pi…