Sudbury PGM play enters new phase
Though nowhere near last year’s record highs, palladium is still trading at three times the historical range, and that bodes well for a group of companies exploring for platinum-group-metal (PGM) depo…
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Insiders weigh in with private placements
Recent insider-trading transactions reported by the Ontario Securities Commission include the following:- Aurora Platinum (ARP-V) — Michael Winn, director, bought 27,600 shares at $2.82-3.29 to hold …
Fort Knox, Dynatec launch $14m program
Vancouver — Fort Knox Gold Resources (fnx-t) and Dynatec (DY-T) have inked a joint-venture agreement to explore, develop and potentially mine five nickel-copper properties in the Sudbury district of …
Silver Standard execs cash in options
Recent insider trading transactions reported by the Ontario Securities Commission in its OSC Bulletin include the following:- Aurora Platinum (ARP-V) — Michael Winn, director, exercised 37,500 option…
Investment Commentary — Best bets for 2002, Part 2
The Northern Miner asked five market watchers of the junior mining and exploration sector to offer recommendations and opinions for the year ahead. In the previous issue, we heard from John Kaiser of …
Fort Knox raises cash
Fort Knox Gold Resources (FNX-T) has completed an offering of 4 million flow-through shares at $1 apiece and 4 million units at the same price for proceeds of $8 million.One unit comprises one share p…
Noranda keeps gobbling up Falco shares
Recent insider trading transactions reported by the Ontario Securities Commission in its OSC Bulletin include the following:Agnico-Eagle Mines (AGE-T) — FMR Corp., which must report its trading activ…
Fort Knox eyes Sudbury (May 28, 2001)
Vancouver — Fort Knox Gold Resources (FNX-T) has teamed with mining contractor Dynatec (DY-T) in an attempt to acquire five of Inco’s (N-T) properties in the Sudbury Basin. Inco has accepted t…
Gabriel exec cashes in warrants
Recent insider trading transactions reported by the Ontario Securities Commission in its OSC Bulletin include the following:- Copper Ridge Explorations (KRX-V) — Gerald Carlson, director, bought 3,50…
Partners hit high-grade
Juniors Fort Knox Gold Resources (FNX-T) and Berland Resources (BNL-V) have discovered a new mineralized zone on the Watts River polymetallic property, about 50 km east of Snow Lake, Man.The partners …
Juniors find gold in Nfld
Fort Knox Gold Resources (FNX-T) and Northway Explorations (NOW-T) have discovered surface gold mineralization at the Twi-Lite property in central Newfoundland.Channel sampling returned up to 23.6 gra…
Fort Knox tests Wings Point
Preliminary drilling at the Wings Point property in north-central Newfoundland has returned heartening results for Fort Knox Gold Resources (FNX-T).Three of the four shallow holes each returned one in…