Trading volume high for Wheaton River
The report period July 28-Aug. 3 saw the price of gold close down US$9.05 at US$390.95 per oz. in the afternoon in London. The Toronto Stock Exchange was closed Aug. 2 because of a civic holiday.
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Wolfden cuts massive sulphides at High Lake West
Drilling at the High Lake West Zone base metal deposit in Nunavut have intersected wide intervals of massive sulphide mineralization.
A giant leap for mining
After three years of research and development, “Leapfrog” automated three-dimensional modelling software could change the way the mining industry performs geological modelling.
Juniors weak as gold price climbs
Toronto Venture Exchange-listed companies picked up a bit of ground as gold prices rose on terrorist fears. Following suit, the S&P-TSX Venture Exchange index rose by nearly 44 points, or some 3%, over the trading period July 28-Aug. 3 to close at…
NRCan, Ontario produce mining video
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) and the Ontario Ministry of Northern Development & Mines (MNDM) are jointly funding a DVD designed to educate Ontario aboriginals about the mining industry.
Spot Prices Tuesday, August 3, 2004 Courtesy of Scotiabank
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)Change…
Etruscan, Semafo rev up Samira Hill
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LME Warehouse Levels (August 09, 2004)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Aug. 3 (change from July 27 in brackets):…
Higher copper prices boost Aur’s earnings
Despite lower copper production from three mines,
Northgate’s profits soar
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