New deal at Stillwater (July 26, 2004)
Workers at Stillwater Mining’s palladium and platinum mine near Nye, Mont., have voted to accept a new contract after rejecting an earlier offer.
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Mundoro’s Maoling serves up gold
Vancouver — Little more than half a year since going public,
Aurora shines for Guyana Goldfields (July 26, 2004)
Western markets beset by summer doldrums
Weakening junior market volume, coupled with a slight pull back in gold toward the session’s end, led to further softening of the TSX Venture Exchange Index. The index fell more than 32 points to close at 1527.14 during the trading period July 14-…
True North finds emeralds at Regal Ridge
First Quantum active in Mauritania
Vancouver — The government of Mauritania has given its blessing for
Temex sizes up Juby Main zone (July 26, 2004)
GeoVector Management has completed an initial resource estimate for the Main zone on the Juby gold project, on the western extension of the Larder Lake Cadillac Fault, near Gowganda, Ont. The property is owned by
IOCC workers on strike
More than 1,400 workers at Iron Ore Co. of Canada (IOCC) went on strike in late July, shutting down mine production at the plant in Labrador, which supplies roughly 4% of the world’s iron pellets.
South Africa’s female miners
The South African Women in Mining Association says women need more information and training in order to become more active in the country’s mining industry.
Gold Reserve boosts Brisas resource
Vancouver — A new estimate at
Osisko hits shallow gold near Chibougamau
LME Warehouse Levels (July 26, 2004)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, July 20 (change from July 13 in brackets):…