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Daily Metal Prices (May 31, 2004)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)…
Drills turn at Sleeper mine property
Vancouver — Three drills are testing the Sleeper project, a past-producing gold property in Nevada’s Humboldt Cty. The land package is held by New Sleeper Gold, a company owned equally by
Producer and Dealer Prices (May 31, 2004)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$2,550/t.
The Northern Miner Indices (May 31, 2004)
North American Mining: 100.59 (+6.23)…
Apollo receives Standard mine permits
Vancouver — After 18 months of engineering and environmental studies,
Feasibility study to begin at Norman (May 31, 2004)
Drilling is ongoing at the Norman 2000 and Norman North copper-nickel deposits in the Sudbury area of Ontario, where
Bema moves to trim operating losses
Vancouver — The challenges of operating a far-flung roster of mines pushed
Dear silver investor
We at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) normally reply to private correspondence with a private response. We are, therefore, attempting to respond directly to about 500 of you who have written to us expressing concern that the p…
Aussie deaths prompt gov’t visit
Management officials at BHP Iron Ore in Australia are slated to meet with Western Australia’s development minister, Clive Brown, following fatal accidents at two of the company’s sites.
Noranda refinery workers vote for strike
Union workers at Noranda’s Canadian Copper Refinery in Montreal have voted in favour of going on strike.
Imperial hits high grades at Mount Polley (May 31, 2004)
Vancouver — Drilling by