GREATEST VALUE TRADED, MAY 1-7
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Barrick Gold Corporation
Hedge trimmers lead the way
In the first five days of trading under its new moniker, the S&P/TSX composite index shed 85.93 points, or more than 1%, coming to rest at 7,561.37 on May 7.Inspired by a run up to US$312 per oz. on t…
Cayeli, Troilus land Inmet in black (May 06, 2002)
Higher production at the Cayeli copper-zinc mine in Turkey and the Troilus gold mine in northern Quebec helped offset lower metal prices and powered Inmet Mining (IMN-T) to improved results during the…
Northern Miner Indices (May 06, 2002)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T25.5CamecoCCO-T4.1FalconbridgeFL-T5.3Franco-Nevada MiningNMC-T7.0Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.7IncoN-T9.2Newmont Mini…
Barrick eyes RDN (May 06, 2002)
Vancouver — Picking up where Newmont Mining (NEM-N) left off, Barrick Gold (ABX-T) has inked a letter of intent to earn a 75% stake in Rimfire Minerals’ (RFM-V) RDN property in northwestern Br…
Insiders bask in hot resource sector
Recent insider trading transactions reported by the Ontario Securities Commission include the following:- Barrick Gold (ABX-T) — Brian Mulroney, director, exercised 237,500 options indirectly at $22….
Northern Miner Indices (April 29, 2002)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T25.5CamecoCCO-T4.1FalconbridgeFL-T5.3Franco-Nevada MiningNMC-T7.0Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.7IncoN-T9.2Newmont Mini…
Golds advance in slumping TSE
The Toronto Stock Exchange started the trading period April 17-23 strongly but lost ground steadily after the weekend. The TSE 300 composite index fell 123.73 points to 7,717.84, finishing 1.6% behind…
Barrick hits bull’s-eye at Alto Chicama in Peru
Barrick Gold (ABX-T) intends to quadruple exploration and development spending at the Alto Chicama property in north-central Peru to $20 million this year after finding a “significant gold discovery” …
Barrick, Altius team up
Partners Barrick Gold (ABX-T) and Altius Minerals (ALS-V) have agreed to expand their search for Carlin-type deposits in Newfoundland’s Botwood Basin.Their efforts will focus on the 47-sq.-km Burnt La…
TSE up on recovery news
The Toronto Stock Exchange moved higher over the report period April 10-16, on news of improving economic fundamentals. Even a quarter-point rate hike by the Bank of Canada on the final day didn’t sto…
Northern Miner Indices (April 22, 2002)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T25.5CamecoCCO-T4.1FalconbridgeFL-T5.3Franco-Nevada MiningNMC-T7.0Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.7IncoN-T9.2Newmont Mini…