2004






Gold demand on upswing

Year-over-year consumer demand for gold continued to rise in the second quarter, reflecting robustness in the jewelry and retail investment sectors.


Gold, base Metal Prices buoy market

The report period Oct. 6-12 saw the price of gold fall US70 to close at US$414.70 per oz. in the afternoon in London. In New York, oil prices reached all-time highs — close to US$55 a barrel. There was no trading on Oct. 11, owing to the Canadia…


Uranium fuels junior market

A continuing trend of strong metals prices, pretty much across the board, drove the junior mining market to a strong week during the Oct. 6-12 period.



Anglo to sell HBM&S to Ontzinc for $325m

The Manitoba-based operations of Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting could be sold to tiny Venture-listed Ontzinc (OTZ-V) if a new deal with Hudson Bay’s parent goes through.



Apogee scoops up Bolivian prospects

Toronto-based Apogee Minerals (APE-V) has entered into a joint venture to explore the historic Santa Isabel silver-lead-zinc mineralized system in Bolivia.


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