Meridian Gold Inc

Meridian hammered by local Esquel vote

Locals living near Meridian Gold’s (MNG-T) Esquel gold project in southern Argentina have voted overwhelmingly against its development.The Esquel project is 10 km northeast of the city of the same nam…




Broad market sinks on fears of Iraqi quagmire

With the war in Iraq failing to shape up as the cake-walk many were predicting, the S&P-TSX composite index retreated 68.5 points to end the March 17-25 report period at 6,385.Gold performed about as …


Aquiline raises funds for Calcatreu in Argentina

An unsecured debt financing will provide Aquiline Resources (AQI-V) with enough funds to buy the Calcatreu gold project in Argentina.In late January, Aquiline agreed to pay US$2 million to Newmont Min…


Broad market, resource stocks march to US war beat

As war in Iraq drew nearer over the March 12-18 report period, financial speculators at home pushed the S&P-TSX composite index ever higher. After all was said and done, the bulls had raised the bench…


Northern Miner Indices (March 17, 2003)

NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeightBarrickABX-T19.5%CamecoCCO-T3.1%FalconbridgeFL-T4.0%Freeport BFCX.B-N5.7%Glamis GoldGLG-T3.3%GoldcorpG-T5.4%IncoN-T9.0%Meridian GoldMNG-T…


Barrick shows grassroots prowess with Peruvian find

A new emphasis on grassroots exploration paid off for Barrick Gold (ABX-T) in 2002 with the discovery of the 9.5-million-oz. Lagunas Norte gold deposit at Alto Chicama in northern Peru.Barrick jump-st…


Northern Miner Indices (March 03, 2003)

NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeightBarrickABX-T19.5%CamecoCCO-T3.1%FalconbridgeFL-T4.0%Freeport BFCX.B-N5.7%Glamis GoldGLG-T3.3%GoldcorpG-T5.4%IncoN-T9.0%Meridian GoldMNG-T…


Kinross jumps to senior ranks as gold soars

Although it came as no surprise, Kinross Gold made headlines over the Jan. 28-Feb. 4 report period by concluding its long-awaited 3-way merger with TVX Gold and Echo Bay Mines to become Canada’…


Aquiline buys Calcatreu project

Aquiline Resources (AQI-V) is acquiring Newmont Mining’s (NEM-N) Calcatreu gold project in Argentina.In return it must pay more than US$2 million over three years, with US$100,000 due on the deal’s cl…


Northern Miner Indices (January 27, 2003)

NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeightBarrickABX-T19.5%CamecoCCO-T3.1%FalconbridgeFL-T4.0%Freeport BFCX.B-N5.7%Glamis GoldGLG-T3.3%GoldcorpG-T5.4%IncoN-T9.0%Meridian GoldMNG-T…


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