Coal companies take lumps
Gold and base metal companies made gains while their coal and energy counterparts lost ground on U.S. markets over the report period Nov. 8-14. The overall trend was up, with both the Dow Jones Indust…
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Shore Gold takes the reins at Fort la Corne (November 21, 2005)
Just days after completing its merger with
Junior board moves sideways on waning volumes
The heavily junior-weighted S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index shed 16.55 points over the Nov. 8-14 trading session to close at 2013.78. Average daily trading volumes continued to show signs of weake…
Last TGDG meeting for 2005
The Toronto Geological Discussion Group will welcome geophysical consultant Laurie Reed at its next meeting, slated for Tuesday, Dec. 6 at 4 p.m. at the Ontario Club, Commerce Court South building, in…
Canadian Mining Hall of Fame adds six inductees
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame will induct six new members at a ceremony slated for Thursday Jan. 19, 2006, in the Canadian Room at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto….
Vancouver CIM hosts Hodgson
Stephen Hodgson, vice president of engineering with Northern Dynasty Mines, will discuss the development of his company’s Pebble gold- copper-molybdenum porphyry deposit in Alaska at the next luncheon…
Gold industry should address critics
With the gold price reaching a 20-year high, gold miners should be celebrating. Instead, a string of high-profile newspaper articles and the powerful “No Dirty Gold” consumer campaign — both highligh…
NA Tungsten ships Cantung concentrate
Vancouver — The first tungsten concentrates have been shipped from
Hermit junta heads for the hills
Plenty of national governments have moved their country’s capital from a commercial centre out to the boonies, but no one has done it in quite the same demented style as Myanmar’s notorious military j…
Dundee grabs Boliden’s Breakwater stake (November 21, 2005)
Queenstake moving in right direction
Vancouver — Based on its latest quarterly results,
Producer and Dealer Prices (November 21, 2005)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$3,770/t….