2001

Vancouver — De Beers Canada Exploration, a wholly owned subsidiary of De Beers Consolidated Mines (DBRSY-Q), has c…

Vancouver — London-based Billiton has completed a $1-million private placement in First Quantum Minerals (FM-V), p…

Southern Rio Resources (SNZ-V) has begun a 12-hole, 3,500-metre reverse-circulation drilling program at the Santo T…

Record quarterly production at the Round Mountain mine in central Nevada helped Echo Bay Mines (ECO-X) continue whe…

Vancouver — With low gold prices forcing a suspension at the Sibutad mine, and with the Bulawan operation running…

Partners McVicar Minerals (MVR-V) and BHP (BHP-N) have optioned Falconbridge’s (FL-T) Pigeon River copper-nickel-pl…

As expected, Anglo American (AAUK-Q) shareholders overwhelmingly approved the Anglo-led, US$18-billion bid for De B…

After opening almost 80 points lower in the morning on higher U.S. unemployment figures, the Toronto Stock Exchange…

Lower zinc prices left Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) with a loss of $2.1 million on revenues of $80.8 million for th…

New hopes for peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have Phelps Dodge (PD-N) inking a deal with BHP (BHP-…

Vancouver — With the ink still drying on a deal that sees Silver Standard Resources (SSO-V) picking up Barrick Gol…

Vancouver — A turnaround in its mineral division and a strong performance from the oil-and-gas sector helped Austr…