MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, MAY1-7
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeTVX GoldT356391.431.251.37+0.07…
Placer Dome Inc
Northern Miner Indices (May 13, 2002)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T25.5CamecoCCO-T4.1FalconbridgeFL-T5.3Franco-Nevada MiningNMC-T7.0Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.7IncoN-T9.2Newmont Mini…
TSE Short Positions (May 13, 2002)
Short positions outstanding at April 30, 2002Larger individual positions includeAber Diamond 199,497 up 84,400; Agnico-Eagle 5,018,413 up 74,478; Amarc 228,500 up 102,000; Ashton…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, MAY 1-7
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeBarrick GoldT58177834.0030.7032.32+0.67…
Hedge trimmers lead the way
In the first five days of trading under its new moniker, the S&P/TSX composite index shed 85.93 points, or more than 1%, coming to rest at 7,561.37 on May 7.Inspired by a run up to US$312 per oz. on t…
Northern Miner Indices (May 06, 2002)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T25.5CamecoCCO-T4.1FalconbridgeFL-T5.3Franco-Nevada MiningNMC-T7.0Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.7IncoN-T9.2Newmont Mini…
Gold price fortifies Placer’s quarter
Vancouver — Higher gold prices and lower cash costs propelled Placer Dome (PDG-T) to a healthy profit in the first quarter of 2002, despite an 8% drop in production.The major earned US$43 million (or…
Northern Miner Indices (April 29, 2002)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T25.5CamecoCCO-T4.1FalconbridgeFL-T5.3Franco-Nevada MiningNMC-T7.0Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.7IncoN-T9.2Newmont Mini…
Golds advance in slumping TSE
The Toronto Stock Exchange started the trading period April 17-23 strongly but lost ground steadily after the weekend. The TSE 300 composite index fell 123.73 points to 7,717.84, finishing 1.6% behind…
CDNX gains on moderate volume
Canada’s junior exchange moved higher on moderate volume over the week ended April 23. The Standard & Poor’s-CDNX composite index tacked on 8.91 points, or 0.7%, to close at 1,164.08.Goldminco topped …
NovaGold drills Donlin Creek
As part of a prefeasibility study, NovaGold Resources (NRI-T) has begun drilling at its Donlin Creek project in southwestern Alaska.The work is being financed with proceeds from an $18.5-million equit…
TSE up on recovery news
The Toronto Stock Exchange moved higher over the report period April 10-16, on news of improving economic fundamentals. Even a quarter-point rate hike by the Bank of Canada on the final day didn’t sto…