The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (November 06, 2000)
40.95 (-1.13)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
2000
Imperial drills new discovery
A zone of massive sulphide mineralization has been discovered at surface on claims wholly owned by Imperial Metals (IPM-T), 7.5 km from its Goldstream mill, near Revelstoke, B.C.Results from nine chan…
Merger part of Etruscan strategy
In an attempt to expand its African holdings, Etruscan Resources (EET-T) has entered into an agreement to merge with Mountain Lake Resources (MOA-V).Subject to due diligence, the companies plan to mer…
Weak gold price spells loss for Newmont
Denver — Despite strong cash flow, Newmont Mining (NEM-N) incurred a loss of US$18.7 million (or 11 per share) in the third quarter, compared with a loss of US$39 million (23 per share) in the corr…
Nickel majors post hefty profits
Powered by sustained high prices for nickel and copper, Inco (N-T) and Falconbridge (FL-T) both recorded large profits during the third quarter.Inco reported net earnings of US$79 million (US37 per f…
Francisco pulls hot values from Marlin
Vancouver-based Francisco Gold (FGX-V) is off to a good start at its recently acquired Marlin property in western Guatemala.The junior encountered significant gold-silver mineralization in 13 of 15 ho…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, Oct. 18-24
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N 450104 25.62 23.19 24.94 – 1.06…
LME Warehouse Levels (October 30, 2000)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Oct. 24/00 (change from Oct. 17 in brackets):MetalStock(tonnes)ChangeAluminium337375(…
News – 30-OCT-00 (October 30, 2000)
TOP 20 – Oct. 18 – 24Alcoa* N 18049 25.62 23.19 24.94 – 1.06William Res T 7090 0.12 0.10 0.12 + 0.01Franco-Nev T 6887 13.60 12.55 13.30 + 0.80Alcan T 6534 46.75 43.05 45.35 …
Copper Ridge aims to revive Howards Pass
Advances in metallurgy, coupled with the anticipated expansion of power and transportation infrastructure in the Yukon, have induced Copper Ridge Explorations (KRX-V) to step up exploration at its How…
Kinross prepares for go-ahead at True North
Kinross Gold (K-T) is awaiting final permits to begin construction at the True North gold deposit in Alaska’s Fairbanks district.The company has budgeted US$18 million to construct this satellite depo…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (October 30, 2000)
DateOct. 24Oct. 23Oct. 20Oct. 19Oct. 18HighLowTSE 30010352.1010472.9610485.2010231.639926.7811401.976996.02Mines & Minerals3328.303270.3632…