Trio soars on uranium power (September 14, 2004)
Shares in three junior explorers all shot higher on Sept. 14, after the trio unveiled some high-grade uranium value…
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Lake Shore triples Timmins Gold resource (September 14, 2004)
Vancouver – Since Lake Shore Gold (LSG-V) acquired an option on the Timmins Gold project in northeastern Ontario ju…
Cambior slides on Doyon news
Shares in Cambior were off 18, or nearly 5%, at $3.71 in late afternoon trading in Toronto on Sept. 13, after the…
Taseko moves rock at Gibraltar (September 13, 2004)
Vancouver – Preparation work by Taseko Mines (TKO-V) on its Gibraltar open-pit copper mine, located near Williams L…
Alcoa shares tumble (September 13, 2004)
Shares in Alcoa (AA-N) fell 7.5% to US$30.75 on Sept. 10 after the company warned that third-quarter earnings from…
Sudbury Contact passes gold assets to mothership
Shifting its attention to diamonds, Sudbury Contact Mines (SUD-T) is selling all its precious-metal assets for C$3.
More gold reserves at Chirano
Vancouver — An updated independent reserve estimate for
First Nickel buoyed by Dundonald
Twenty-Five Years Ago / September 1979
Kirkland witnesses rush…
United Nations report in doubt
As an old hand of the Union Minire du Haut Katanga, I spent several months in the area, and I find the United Nations report (T.N.M., July 30-Aug. 5/04) highly misleading. There is almost no risk with natural radioactivity. In the 1940s and ’50s,…
Adanac extends hunt for moly (September 13, 2004)
Vancouver — Buoyant molybdenum prices have spurred
Canadian Royalties unravels the pattern in Ungava
Near Kangiqsujuaq, Que. — For several years, the magic word in base metals exploration has been “nickel,” and a large number of junior exploration companies have tied their fortunes to it. Many have looked for a niche in developing relatively sma…