Staff Investment Policy (August 27, 2001)
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News
Twin Mining tests boart-free kimberlite
Jackson Inlet, Nunavut — Canada’s High Arctic was a favoured destination for diamond exploration long before important discoveries were made in the southerly Lac de Gras region. Cominco (CLT-T) and D…
Barytex eyes Mantua (August 27, 2001)
Vancouver-based International Barytex Resources (IBX-V) is seeking funding for a bankable feasibility study of the Mantua copper project, 230 km west of Havana, Cuba.A technical study by Hatch Associa…
Producer and Dealer Prices (August 27, 2001)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,005/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.60/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.27/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$9.50-11.00/lb.Copper: Comex Sept. US$0.6715/lb.Indium: I…
Goldcliff targets historic Hedley camp
Vancouver — In the heart of one of British Columbia’s most storied gold-mining districts, junior Goldcliff Resourc…
Exall runs into trouble in Romania
Plans by Stephen Roman’s Exall Resources to become a major player in Romania’s petrochemical industry are hitting a…
Uruguay Goldfields gets Mirta
Vancouver — With a previous drill program cutting erratic gold values, Uruguay Goldfields (UGI-V) is giving the Mi…
TVX restructures hedge book
Doing a little house-cleaning during the quiet summer months, TVX Gold (TVX-T) has restructured its gold hedge posi…
Falco eyes Vulcan’s TL nickel prospect
Vancouver — Falconbridge (FL-T) has inked a letter of intent with junior Vulcan Minerals (VUL-V) to earn up to a 6…
Trading Summary (August 24, 2001)
After a week of anxiety and nail-biting declines, North American markets staged a strong rally on Friday morning, a…
Teck’s Aussie assets catch Gwalia’s eyes
Vancouver Australian gold and tantalum producer Sons of Gwalia (SGW) has tabled a $170-million takeover bid for T…
Results tabled for PFN’s River Valley
Vancouver — With results in for 73 of the 98 holes drilled during a fourth round of drilling by Pacific North West…