Northern Miner Indices (July 30, 2001)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T18.8ComincoCLT-T4.9FalconbridgeFL-T5.9Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T6.3Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.0Homestake MiningHM-N6….
Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd
Drilling heats up at Phuoc Son
Vancouver — Drill results from the Bai Go portion of the Phuoc Son gold property in Vietnam have expanded the high-grade core of the mineralization for partners Olympus Pacific Minerals (OYM-V), Ivan…
Ivanhoe finds more Mongolian metals
Exploration drilling at the Turquoise Hill project in southern Mongolia has returned more copper-gold-molybdenum porphyry for Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T).Hole 150 bored through 590 metres (from 70 metres on…
Northern Miner Indices (July 23, 2001)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T18.8ComincoCLT-T4.9FalconbridgeFL-T5.9Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T6.3Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.0Homestake MiningHM-N6….
Northern Miner Indices (July 16, 2001)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T18.8ComincoCLT-T4.9FalconbridgeFL-T5.9Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T6.3Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.0Homestake MiningHM-N6….
Northern Miner Indices (July 09, 2001)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T18.8ComincoCLT-T4.9FalconbridgeFL-T5.9Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T6.3Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.0Homestake MiningHM-N6….
Canuck companies show pluck in Indochina; Aurora
Vancouver — Olympus Pacific Minerals (OYM-V) and its joint-venture partners, Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T) and New Zealand-based Zedex, are going for gold in Vietnam, while Falconbridge…
Ivanhoe Mines’ Savage River wins environment award
Ivanhoe Mines’ Savage River iron ore operation in northwestern Tasmania has received an award for environmental excellence.The award recognizes the company’s success in controlling water runoff from r…
Ivanhoe spreads wings from Monywa
To boldly go where no mining company has gone before is a way of life for Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T). The company was the first to take on a major mining project in the reclusive nation of Myanmar (formerl…
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….
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….
Friedland back at Bakyrchik mine
Not for nothing has the huge Bakyrchik gold mine in northeastern Kazakstan been called “the money-pit of the steppes.” The Russians, the Australians, and then a North American company all tried to mak…