Sherritt International Corporation

Erasing some of the gains made in the previous week, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 index slipped 46.96 points over the Jan. 31-Feb. 6 report period to finish the week at 9,301.40.A flurry of mixed ne…

The Toronto Stock Exchange was modestly higher over the trading period Jan. 24-30, avoiding the wild mood swings it had experienced in December, despite seeing relatively heavy trading. The TSE 300 co…

Gold saw a little price action during the Jan. 17-23 report period as the Bank of England completed another gold auction, selling 803,600 oz. at US$268 per oz., with an over-allotment of 4.8 times.Ove…

Dragged down again by a troubled industrial sector, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 index sank 251.43 points over the Nov. 15-21 report period to end the week at 9,013.86.Fairing a good deal better wer…

Although gold prices remained below US$267 per oz. during the Nov. 8-15 report period, there was a steady stream of news from both major and junior gold companies.Down 5 to 41, Vancouver-based Bema …

Gold stepped back into the spotlight during the Nov. 1-7 report period, as the Bank of England auctioned another 804,000 oz. (25 tonnes) at an allotment price of US$264.30 per oz.While the amount offe…

Recouping over a quarter of the loss reported for the previous period, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 index climbed 216.19 points between April 5 and April 11 to end the week at 9,358.03, or 2% higher…

The March 22-28 report period proved to be a volatile one, with the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 index passing the 10,000 mark for the first time ever on March 23 — only to slip to 9,922.85 by the week…

During the March 15-21 report period, attention in the gold market was directed toward the Bank of England’s latest gold auction, held on March 21.The bank sold 25 tonnes (803,600 oz.) for US$285.25 p…

Buoyant nickel and oil prices combined with strong operational performance allowed Sherritt International (s-t) to post record earnings for 1999.Net earnings in 1999 were $66.6 million (or 60 per res…

Gold flickered back to life during the report period ended Nov. 23, with spot prices climbing US$2.40 over the week to US$297.85 per oz. on the Nov. 24 London morning fix. Gold was trading above US$29…

Australian nickel producer Anaconda Nickel has filed a US$192-million lawsuit against contractor Fluor Daniel, blaming the engineering firm for start-up woes at the US$650-million Murrin Murrin nickel…