Franco-Nevada Mining Corporation Limited

The April 28-May 4 report period saw a broad rally in metal prices and mining stocks in the eastern markets.Leading the charge were gold prices, which shot up $4 to US$285.50 per oz. on the London mor…

The biggest story of the April 21-27 report period was the new partnership between Australia’s largest gold producer, Normandy Mining, and chronic underperformer TVX Gold.In a complex deal, Normandy i…

Short positions outstanding at March 31, 1999Larger individual positions include:Abitibi-Consolidated 956,778, up 463,778; Alcan Aluminium 845,904, up 215,568; American Gem 111,065, up 111,065; Anders…

More than 6,500 delegates from throughout the world descended on Toronto in mid-March for the 1999 Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) convention. While international projects clearl…

Euro-Nevada Mining (EN-T) has offered to buy a majority interest in Golden Cycle Gold (GCC-P), minority owner of the Cripple Creek-Victor joint venture, west of Colorado Springs, Colo.Euro intends to …

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A legal complaint filed against Romarco Minerals (R-T), President Joseph van Bastelaar and various other parties has been dismissed.Filed in Utah late last year by the estate of Henry Austin Belnap, t…

There may not be room enough at the podium for this year’s four winners of the Bill Dennis Award for Prospector of the Year. The Rio Algom exploration team of John McClintlock, Michael Thicke, Sigfrie…

With a new mine in production and bright profit pictures despite bad times for gold, Franco-Nevada Mining (FN-T) and Euro-Nevada Mining (EN-T) have declared dividends, making an unbroken 11 years of d…

The Toronto Stock Exchange recovered strongly from the previous week’s woes, as favourable Canadian and U.S. economic news and firmer commodity prices combined to put stocks in a good light. The TSE 3…

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Despite having taken some significant writedowns in junior companies during the past few years, Teck (TEK-T) hasn’t shied away from its longstanding practice of investing in juniors with promising exp…