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Gold Funds (July 23, 2001)

Gold Funds as of July 12, 2001Dundee Precious MetalsCentral FundNet Value$13.60$5.12Price$9.95$4.84…


Producer and Dealer Prices (July 23, 2001)

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,070/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.75/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.27/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$9.20-10.00/lb.Copper: Comex Sept. US$0.719/lb.Indium: In…


Staff Investment Policy (July 23, 2001)

The Northern Miner does not permit any editorial employee to file stories about companies in which the writer owns shares. Editorial employees are also not permitted to take part in initial public off…


Lead prices buck downward trend

Lead was the only base metal on the London Metal Exchange (LME) to register an improvement in prices during the report period July 9-13. The average cash price moved up 3.3%, while the rest of the bas…


Wolfden drills High Lake

Infill drilling by Wolfden Resources (YWO-V) at the High Lake copper-zinc deposit in Nunavut has returned high copper grades.Four holes were recently completed on the deposit, about 500 km northeast o…


Chinese antimony exports down: report

A new report says official Chinese exports of antimony fell by 67% year-on-year in the first four months of 2001.The Economics of Antimony 2001 (9th edition), compiled by London-based Roskill Informat…



Cancor picks up Joutel

Montreal-based Cancor Mines (KCR-M) has taken up an option from Quebec Crown corporation Soquem, allowing it to earn a half-interest in the Kistabiche base metal property near Joutel, Que.The 17-sq.-k…


Philex results fail to impress

Vancouver — Despite having all the earmarks of a significant find at its Boyongan copper-gold prospect on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines, shares of Philex Gold (PGI-V) headed lower followi…


Semafo reduces resource

A re-evaluation of the resource at the Segala gold deposit in western Mali, by owner Semafo (SMF-T), has produced an estimate that is smaller but higher-grade than previous figures.The new estimate sh…


Alcoa earnings soar

Denver — Despite lower prices for alumina and aluminum ingots, a weak automotive sector and production cuts, Alcoa (AA-N) posted a record US$429 million (49 per share) in second-quarter profits, bef…


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