Newmont gets thumbs up
Newmont Mining (NEM-N) has received approval to extend its offer to Normandy’s shareholders in the U.S. and Canada,…
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Blackstone deals Premier
Vancouver — Having just staked the Premier diamond property, Blackstone Ventures (BLV-V) has dealt a 75% interest…
Anglo Platinum in at River Valley
South African-based Anglo American Platinum, the world’s largest platinum producer, has formally earned a half-inte…
Channel deals Burkina Faso options
Channel Resources (CHU-T) has granted Axmin, a privately held exploration company, an exclusive 90-day option to ac…
Taseko closes financing
Vancouver — A limited partnership that Taseko Mines (TKO-V) has an exclusive right to acquire has raised $1.85 mil…
C.L. Fausett
C.L. Fausett, owner of Fausett International, an Idaho-based drilling company, has died. He was 64.Fausett was born in Ashton, Idaho, in 1937. His family moved to the Silver Valley when he was 8, wher…
Rubicon expands Red Lake gold portfolio
Junior Rubicon Minerals (RMX-V) has signed an agreement with a private company to acquire the McFinley gold project in the Red Lake camp of northwestern Ontario.The Vancouver-based company must pay $8…
Wayside misses Mosquito payment (January 14, 2002)
Vancouver — International Wayside Gold Mines (IWA-V) has failed to make a required $100,000 payment to Mosquito Consolidated Gold Mines (MSQ-V) and, as a result, has lost its right to earn a 100% sta…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, JANUARY 2-8
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N1708238.5835.3637.34+1.79…
CDNX continues bull run (January 14, 2002)
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange continued its bull run during the week ended Jan 8. The Standard & Poor’s-CDNX composite index jumped 47.75 points, or 4.6%, and closed at 1,084.34.Donner Mineral…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, JANUARY 2-8
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N63782338.5835.3637.34+1.79…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (January 14, 2002)
70.09 (+ 1.84)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…