Attention during the report period Sept. 23-29 was focused on Washington, D.C., where the U.S. Federal Reserve Board dropped the influential federal-funds rate to 5.25% from 5.5%. The move was designe…
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange-Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateSept. 29Sept. 28Sept. 25Sept…
Oct. 7, Tapestry Oct. 8, Contintal Res. Oct. 8, Talisman Oct. 9, Cons. Alliance Oct. 9, Lassie Red Lake Oct. 9, Tiger Oct. 13, Icelandic Oct. 13, Tullaree Oct. 14, Loubel Oct. 14, Mar-West Oct. 14, Un…
At a recent auction, Inmet Mining (IMN-T) sold its wholly owned Austrian tungsten producer Wolfram Bergbau-und Hutten (WBH) to a private European holding company. In return, the Toronto-based company …
A positive tax ruling by Revenue Canada is allowing Noranda (NOR-T) to complete the divestment of its forestry and energy assets.Last year, Noranda changed its strategy by deciding to focus solely on …
Sedementary exhalative deposits grade between 4% and 30% combined lead and zinc, with tonnages of up to 200 million tonnes. The giant deposits at Sullivan, in British Columbia, contained 170 million t…
Commodity prices may be down, but encouraging exploration results are giving cheer to several juniors exploring in the Timmins region of northern Ontario.At the Half Moon Lake project, Prospectors All…
Samuel Amukun, exploration manager for Northwest Explorations, has died. He was 57.Born in Ngora, in eastern Uganda, Amukum obtained a science degree at Colgate University in New York state while on a…
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As mining winds down at Detour Lake, 200 km north of Timmins, Ont., Pelangio-Larder Mines (PLLM-C) has moved to assemble the dominant land position in the area by buying up the Placer Dome (PDG-T) pro…
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Early in the report period Sept. 23-29, the Dow Jones industrial average jumped over 200 points. Holding more-or-less steady for the rest of the week, the average closed at 8,080.52, up 183.32 points …
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