Placer Dome Inc

Placer Dome (PDG-T) expects its half-interest in the Porgera mine in Papua New Guinea to generate a third-quarter loss of US$7 million, owing to power interruptions.Vandals have damaged more power pol…

ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N2886221.1519.3519.57-1.95…

ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeNewmont Mng*N57170129.5427.9729.44+1.02…

Short positions outstanding at September 15, 2002Larger individual positions includeAgnico-Eagle 5,919,985 up 253,219; Alcan 1,104,556 up 277,453; Barrick 7,940,421 down 416,532;…

Vancouver — A scoping study suggests that, even at US$300 per oz. gold, National Gold (NGT-V) can profitably mine the Estrella zone at its Salamandra property in Mexico’s Sonora state.The study, comp…

Vancouver — Less than two weeks after being granted the “right to negotiate,” Crystallex International (KRY-T) and Corporacion Venezolana de Guayana (CVG) have agreed to advance the long-stalled Las …

Sellers outpaced buyers over the Sept. 18-24 report period, pushing the S&P/TSX Composite Index down 235.91 points. The benchmark finished the week at 6,068.89.The golds swam against the broader marke…

The timing was ironic and largely unnoticed, but it was indeed interesting to note that at the same time the Montana State Legislature was meeting in Helena to fix a US$50-million hole in the state bu…

After the collapse of the junior exploration market in the late 1990s, it is an unusual and refreshing experience to see more work being done by junior companies in the Pacific Rim. Perhaps this means…

Vancouver — Junior Seabridge Gold (SEA-V) has signed a deal enabling Noranda (NRD-T) to earn a majority stake in the Kerr-Sulphside gold-copper project in northern British Columbia.Under the agreemen…

ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeKinross GoldT335733.753.353.54-0.02…

ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeNewmont Mng*N47682229.9427.9728.42-0.04…