Red Lake hosts Morrisseau exhibit
The Red Lake Museum in northwestern Ontario is hosting an exhibit of the works of Norval Morrisseau, a self-taught artist of Ojibwa ancenstry.The exhibit, called “Norval Morrisseau: The Red Lake Years…
2000
Prosperity schemes and dreams
A 40-year track record of failure did not put a damper on Ottawa’s latest multi-million-dollar effort to buy prosperity for Atlantic Canada, and neither did cynics who accused Prime Minister Jean Chre…
EVENTS (July 10, 2000)
July 24-27 Blasting Analysis Int’l — “2000 High-Tech Blasting Seminar.” Delta Orlando Resort Hotel, Orlando, Fla. Tel: (610) 530-7415. Fax: (610) 395-5552. E-mail: blastinganalysi…
Gold Funds (July 10, 2000)
Gold Funds as of June 29, 2000Dynamic MutualCentral FundNet Value$13.11$5.63Price$8.1…
Exchange Rates (July 10, 2000)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateJuly 4July 3June 30June 29June 28…
Zinc, nickel hold on to gains
The Americans’ Independence Day fell on a Monday this year, and so, with the report period June 26-30 leading into a long weekend, it is not surprising little out-of-the-ordinary occurred in metals ma…
Twin Mining finds Baffin Island stones
A grab sample from one of the Jackson Inlet kimberlite pipes, on Baffin Island, has returned encouraging results for Twin Mining (TWG-T).The 94.52-kg weathered sample contained 42 diamonds, of which t…
MEETINGS (July 10, 2000)
July 10 Andina — annual; 10 a.m., Ste. 1304, 925 W. Georgia St., Vancouver.July 11 Golden Arch — annual, general; 9 a.m., 1041 S.W. Marine Dr., Vancouver.July 11 Silver Peak — annual,…
JNR sizes up Moore Lake drill core
JNR Resources (JNN-V) has finished its first phase of drilling at the Moore Lake uranium project, 40 km northeast of the Key Lake uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan. Further geochemical analysis of…
Partners pull gems from James Bay
Partners Spider Resources (SPQ-V) and KWG Resources (kwgr-c) have intersected more diamonds in the Kyle No. 3 kimberlite body, in the James Bay Lowlands of northern Ontario.Hole 2000-1, one of seven r…
Int’l Wayside Gold Mines resumes trading on mixed results
Vancouver — After being taken to task by the Canadian Venture Exchange for its over-promotional ways and questionable past sampling practices, International Wayside Gold Mines (IWA-V) has resumed tra…
Gel has environmental value
A unique gel that can be used to soak up oil pollution, transport medicines in the body, and even grow new skin cells is being patented by researchers at the University of Bradford’s School of Pharmac…