Juniors eye Quebec diamond play
Vancouver — The discovery of two diamondiferous kimberlitic bodies in the Otish Mountains by Ashton Mining of Cana…
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Codelco defines copper cuts (December 28, 2001)
Vancouver — Trimming output at four of its five operations, the world’s largest copper producer plans to cut produ…
Fort Knox raises cash for Inco properties
Fort Knox Gold Resources (FNX-T) has completed an offering of 4 million flow-through shares at $1 apiece and 4 mill…
European Goldfields closes $4.7 million placement
European Goldfields (EGU-V) has completed a previously announced non-brokered private placement of 1.5 million shar…
Wolfden adds to High Lake property
Wolfden Resources (YWO-V) has arranged for the private placement of an aggregate of 571,430 flow-through common sha…
Trading Summary (December 27, 2001)
The oil sector led the Toronto Stock Exchange 98.01 points or 1.3% higher on Thursday. Oil stocks gained 2.45% as i…
Boulder eyes Quebec diamond play
Vancouver — Now that Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) has confirmed the dimondiferous nature of two kimberlite bodi…
OM Group grabs Cawse
Cleveland, Ohio-based OM Group (OMG-N) has acquired the mineral rights and chemical processing capabilities of the…
Inmet drops Newfoundland projects
Inmet Mining (IMN-T) has dropped out of a joint venture exploring the Victoria Mine, Sutherlands Pond and Hungry Hi…
Crystallex picks up new shareholders
Vancouver — Two major investment companies have taken down a $7 million financing in Crystallex International (KRY…
Poplar confirms grades at Central zone (December 24, 2001)
Vancouver — Poplar Resources (PPX-V) has hit multiple intervals of low-grade copper-platinum-palladium-gold mineralization at the Bottenbacken project in central Sweden.Encouraged by 1980 drill resul…
Spot Prices Wed. December 19, 2001
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$278.90+$5.65Silver$ 4.49+$0.20Platinum$456.00-$…