SouthernEra tables resource
SouthernEra Resources (SUF-T) and equal partner Mvelaphanda Resources, a black empowerment group, have tabled an independently verified initial evaluation of three recently awarded platinum properties…
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Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (September 09, 2002)
DateSept. 3Sept. 2Aug. 30Aug. 29Aug. 28HighLowTSX Composite6453.50Holiday6611.956589.976579.94…
Ventersdorp gathers steam in South Africa
Partners Etruscan Resources (EET-T) and Mountain Lake Resources (MOA-V) have inked a $1-million loan agreement with South Africa’s Industrial Development Corp. The funds will be used to develop and ex…
Antofagasta proves profitable (September 09, 2002)
Bucking the trend of many copper producers, Antofagasta posted a profit of US$52.5 million for the first six months of 2002.This marks an 84% jump over the US$28.5 million tallied in the first six mon…
AMI samples high grade at Adumasa project
AMI Resources (AMU-V) has tabled impressive results from ongoing pitting and trenching at the Adumasa project in Ghana, West Africa.The program is testing surface mineralization between holes ADDD007 …
Cumberland looks to Canada’s Far North
Baker Lake, Nunavut — Convinced that its wholly owned Meadowbank gold project in the Canadian Arctic has the potential to deliver 250,000 oz. annually, Cumberland Resources (CBD-T) is spending $6.4 m…
Aurion sheds stake in Zimbabwe platinum miner
Vancouver — Australian gold miner AurionGold has sold its 21% interest in Australian-listed Zimbabwe Platinum Mines (Zimplats) for A$35.3 million.Impala Platinum Holdings picked up the shares at A$1….
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, AUG. 28 – SEPT. 3
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeEcho Bay MinesT67111.661.431.65+0.17…
Cambior readies Rosebel as Omai declines
With mining at the Omai open-pit gold mine in Guyana slated to finish by the end of 2005, Cambior (CBJ-T) is preparing for construction at the Rosebel open-pit gold project in neighbouring Suriname.To…
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Alcan receives award
Alcan has won an award from the United Nations and the International Chamber of Commerce for excellence in sustainable development.The award was presented to the aluminum company’s International Micro…
PEOPLE (September 09, 2002)
BHP Billiton — David Munro appointed vp.Dofasco — Walter Bilenki appointed vp, finance; Joe Neri appointed president, powerlasers and Howard Woods appointed general manager, Dofasco USA.Mineral I…