2004

Financing triggers higher trading in Bema

The 7-day report period beginning Oct. 20 saw the price of gold rise US$8.15 to close at US$427.50 per oz. in the afternoon of Oct. 26 in London. During the week, gold hit a near 16-year peak; on Oct. 26, however, it fell $1.65. The gold index ro…


Metals bounce back

Despite a tough weekend, U.S. equity markets were little-changed over the report period Oct. 20-26. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was off 9.14 points at 9,888.48 and the S&P 500 rose 7.86 points to 1,111.09.



Cdn Arrow cuts nickel

Vancouver — Ongoing drilling by Canadian Arrow Mines (CRO-V) on its Alexo project, 45 km northeast of Timmins, Ont., has yielded further intercepts of high-grade nickel.


Golden Valley Mines' camp on Kenty Lake in Nunavik

Ungava a bright spot for nickel exploration

There’s still nothing like a fashionable commodity to bring out the explorers, and nickel’s ascendancy is probably the best thing that has happened to Canadian exploration since, well, the last big nickel discovery.


Northern Lion advances Haveri (November 01, 2004)

Northern Lion Gold (NL-V) has retained Roscoe Postle Associates (RPA) to help define a resource estimate of the in situ mineral resource at the Haveri gold-copper project in southwestern Finland.


Dinner to benefit hospital

Organizers of this year’s “Mining for a Heart of Gold” benefit dinner hope to raise more than the $40,000 amassed in 2003. All funds raised by the event, slated for Nov. 10 in Toronto, will go to Peter’s Hospital at Chedoke in Hamilton, Ont., a 90…


Klondex pulls high grade at Fire Creek

Vancouver — Klondex Mines (KDX-V) has intersected several high-grade gold zones, as well as lower grades, over impressive widths at its Fire Creek property in Nevada’s Battle Mountain-Eureka trend.


Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (November 01, 2004)


Anglo, Knight to keep at it in Ungava

Recent drill results may have disappointed the stock market, but joint-venture partners Anglo American (AAUK-Q) and Knight Resources (KNP-V) still plan a large exploration program next year on their West Ragla…



Stoping methods

The following is an excerpt from the ninth edition of Mining Explained, published by The Northern Miner.


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