Dow edges off in slow trading
The Dow Jones industrial average turned in another slow week, falling 27.38 points (0.2%) to close at 11,233.23 for the report period ended Sept. 12.Spot gold on the Comex division of the New York Mer…
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News – 18-SEP-00 (September 18, 2000)
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (September 18, 2000)
73.02 (+0.06)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Fortune drills Nico
Once results from a 25-hole drill program are in hand, Fortune Minerals (FT-T) expects to release an updated resource estimate for the Nico cobalt-gold-bismuth deposit 160 km northwest of Yellowknife,…
Northern Miner Indices (September 18, 2000)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T22.7ComincoCLT-T3.8FalconbridgeFL-T7.0Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T5.8Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N4.7Homestake MiningHM-N5….
Inco stakes new ground in Voisey’s Bay area
For the first time in years, the Voisey’s Bay region of Labrador is showing signs of life other than caribou herds sweeping by in search of forage.Local communities are buzzing with news that the gove…
Producer and Dealer Prices (September 18, 2000)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,750/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.20/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.20/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$14.20-16.00/lb.Copper: Comex Dec. US$0.9205/lb.Indium: I…
Berland prepares for busy exploration season
Junior Berland Resources (BNL-V) has closed a brokered $350,000 private placement financing with Yorkton Securities to finance exploration at properties in Ontario and Manitoba.Berland will immediatel…
Production rise at Con, Giant benefits Miramar
Though it remains in the red, Miramar Mining (MAE-T) reports that increased production at the Con and Giant mines in Yellowknife has strengthened its bottom line. Moreover, the company expects lower o…
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Program boosts Samira/Libiri
A summer drill program has expanded the newly discovered Libdorado gold zone and potentially added to the existing resource base at the Samira Hill/Libiri project in Niger, West Africa.Partners Etrusc…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (September 18, 2000)
DateSept. 12Sept. 11Sept. 8Sept. 7Sept. 6HighLowTSE 30010557.0310682.1310819.7911061.6311150.7011401.976717.51Mines & Minerals3652.033672.343651.993627.7736…