Trading Summary (January 07, 2003)
Profit takers sent Toronto stocks south to the tune of 34.49 points for a 6,802.78-point close on Tuesday. The gold…
2003
Muskeg suffers start-up set back
Barely more than a week into bitumen production, operations at Shell Canada’s (SCH-T) Muskeg River mine about 75 km…
Drills turn at Gil
Infill drilling by Kinross Gold (K-T) on the Gil joint venture property near Fairbanks, Alaska has returned more en…
Tiberon expands Nui Phao deposit (January 06, 2003)
Vancouver Calgary-based Tiberon Minerals (TBR-T) has tabled more results from its drill program performed late la…
Sherritt stokes the fire
With Fording (FDG-T) shareholders set to vote on their company’s three-way plan to convert to an income trust on Ja…
Repadre shareholders okay merger
Repadre Capital’s (RPD-T) shareholders have given the nod to a plan that would see their company merge with Markham…
International Curator readies drills at Assean Lake
International Curator Resources (IC-T) is gearing up for a winter exploration program on its 60% owned Assean Lake…
Trading Summary (January 06, 2003)
Toronto’s Gold Index dropped 3.16 points to finish Monday’s session at 202.07 as the yellow metal came off an early…
Gold and diamonds took spotlight in 2002
Vancouver — Market-watchers are optimistic the resurgence in the price of gold will help transform prospective properties into producing mines over the next few years.During 2002, Canadian companies …
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (January 06, 2003)
96.17 (+12.77)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Gold a safe haven once again, or so it seems Where the trouble ain’t
With gold touching US$350 per oz. on Boxing Day, we seem to be seeing the revival of the old relationship between the gold price and international tension. The old “safe haven” explanations for the me…
Northern Miner Indices (January 06, 2003)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeightBarrickABX-T21.9%FalconbridgeFL-T4.2%Freeport BFCX.B-N5.0%GoldcorpG-T5.2%IncoN-T7.7%Meridian GoldMNG-T4.7%Newmont MiningNEM-N24.8%Noranda…