GREATEST VALUE TRADED, June 21-26
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N 444000 30.75 28.50 29.94 – 0.12…
2000
Investors bullish on Pacific Rim
A special warrant financing will enable Pacific Rim Mining (PFG-T) to fund an aggressive 20,000-metre drill program at the Luicho gold project in southern Peru.The financing was oversold in a matter o…
News – 03-JUL-00
Besshi-type VMS deposits (Part I)
Volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) deposits of the Besshi type are named after deposits on the southern Japanese island of Shikoku. These deposits generally contain lower base metal concentrations th…
The Northern Miner – North American Mining Index (July 03, 2000)
73.69 (-0.35)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Toronto Stock Exchange Indices (July 03, 2000)
52-weekDateJune 27June 26June 23June 22June 21HighLowTSE 30010165.51…
Cambiex to tie knot with Dundee
Gold explorer Cambiex Exploration (CBX-T) and closed-end investment company Dundee Precious Metals (DPM.A-T) have agreed to merge.Montreal-based Cambiex, which is changing its name to Hope Bay Gold Co…
Placer ices Las Cristinas as Crystallex plans mine
‘Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s mine’ is the poorest kept commandment in the mining business, though few companies are as brazen as Crystallex International (KRY-T) in breaking it. The junior re…
Producer and Dealer Prices (July 03, 2000)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,250/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.50/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.23/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$14.95-16.40/lb.Copper: Comex July US$0.8175/lb.Indium: I…
Asquith drills Roandji gold property
Asquith Resources (ASQH-C) and Axmin, a privately held exploration company, have released preliminary results from infill drilling on the 2,000-sq-km Roandji gold property, which occupies an Archean g…
Cygnus bombs
Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) has recovered low diamond counts from a recent kimberlite discovery in the Northwest Territories and from additional mini-bulk sampling on an Alberta kimberlite.The Cyg…
Sunshine seeks debt relief
Yet again, Sunshine Mining & Refining (SSC-N) has pushed back the maturity date for its 8% senior exchangeable notes until June 30.The Idaho-based silver company does not have the resources to pay the…