Lundin celebrates Swedish homecoming
Stockholm, Sweden — As a result of acquiring the Zinkgruvan mine in central Sweden from
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Tamerlane ambitious at Pine Point mine
Vancouver — The once-grand Pine Point mine, on the southern shore of Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories, is getting a test drive by
The Northern Miner Indices (November 01, 2004)
North American Mining: 110.70 (+4.48)…
StrataGold adds gold projects in Yukon
Vancouver —
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.
Kentucky miner fined for worker’s death
A Kentucky coal company has been fined more than US$500,000 for violations stemming from a June 2003 explosion that killed a miner and injured two others.
Cdn Arrow cuts nickel
Vancouver — Ongoing drilling by
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)
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…
Spot Prices Tuesday, October 26, 2004 Courtesy of Scotiabank
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