Collahuasi helps Falco grow
Some 4,658 metres worth of drilling in 2005, coupled with results from 6,248 metres in 12 holes in the early 1990s has led to an initial inferred resource estimate for the Rosario Oeste zone at the Co…
Falconbridge Limited
TSX rides the consolidation wave
Consolidation continued to be the buzzword among the Toronto Stock Exchange’s miners during the Oct. 25-31 report period.
Workers ink deal at Kidd (November 02, 2005)
Members of the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) union have ratified a new 3-year labour contract at Falconbridge’s (FAL….
TSX’s power slide continues
Rising interest rates and inflation worries sent Toronto stocks into convulsions during the Oct. 18-24 report period. The S&P TSX Composite Index yo-yo’d another 192.65 points lower to 10,360.79….
Inco earnings slide on higher costs
Nickel giant Inco (N-T, N-N) saw its third quarter net earnings more than halved to US$62 million owing mostly to i…
First Nickel moves on Bowell results
Shares in First Nickel (FNI-T) shot up 18, or 13%, to $1.58 in early trading in Toronto on Oct. 24, after the comp…
Partners size up Collahuasi’s Rosario Oeste (October 24, 2005)
Some 4,658 metres worth of drilling in 2005, coupled with 6,248 metres in 12 holes in the early 1990s has led to an…
Canico says no to Brazil’s CVRD
The board of directors of
Molymet sees continued tight molybdenum supply
Santiago, Chile — Record prices for steel-additive molybdenum show no sign of falling any time soon — but the high prices are not the result of a fundamental shift in the market, says CEO of Molybde…
TSX suffers resource slump
The Toronto Stock Exchange lost another 58.71 points to end the Oct. 11-17 report period at 10,553.44. The gold index plunged 8.12 points, or 3.7% to 212.2 points as the yellow metal edged US$1.80 per…
Energy stocks lead TSX down
The Toronto Stock Exchange finished the 4-day trading period Oct. 4-7 down more than 4%, as prices of energy stocks went off the cliff. The composite index was down 468.69 points at 10,612.50, with oi…
Falconbridge unveils Inco as white knight
Just weeks after adopting a poison-pill plan aimed at thwarting a hostile bid,