Analysts pick best bets for 2003
The Northern Miner asked five analysts of the junior mining sector for their recommendations and predictions for 2003. The list includes John Kaiser, publisher of the Kaiser Bottom Fishing Report, Don…
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Iamgold execs cash in options
Recent insider trading transactions reported by the Ontario Securities Commission include the following:n Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T) — Ian Walton, director, sold 10,000 shares at $1.32 apiece to hold 764,…
NovaGold beefs up Donlin Creek
Vancouver — An updated resource estimate for the Donlin Creek gold deposit in Alaska has added 4 million oz., most of which are in the Akivik, 400 and Aurora target areas.The new estimate shows nearl…
NovaGold earns 70% interest in Donlin
Vancouver — Just 15 months after signing the option agreement, NovaGold Resources (NRI-T) has spent the required US$10 million on exploration to earn a 70% interest in Alaska’s Donlin Creek gold depo…
NovaGold hits high grade at Donlin Creek
Ongoing drilling by NovaGold Resources (NRI-T) at the Donlin Creek gold deposit in Alaska has cut high-grade gold mineralization within the modeled confines of the Acma pit.Initial results from the st…
Benchmark’s woes cast shadow over resource sectors
The Oct. 14-20 report period saw the Toronto Stock Exchange plunge to levels not seen in four years as the proposed U.S.-led war on Iraq gained steam and the banking and high-tech sectors issued more …
NovaGold eyes $10 million, cuts more gold
Banking on its continuing exploration success in Alaska, NovaGold Resources (NRI-T) will attempt to raise over $10 million by privately placing 2 million units at $5.10 apiece.Some of the proceeds are…
Placer Dome falls as it extends for Australian producer
With help from resource stocks, the Toronto Stock Exchange Composite index climbed 90.72 points over the Sept. 4-10 report period to end the week at 6,544.22.Bolstered by higher bullion prices, the go…
Northway ups stake in Jonpol
Recent insider trading transactions reported by the Ontario Securities Commission include the following:- Alamos Minerals (AAS-V) — Chester Millar, director, bought 63,000 shares at 42-75 apiece an…
NovaGold cuts high-grade gold at Donlin (July 22, 2002)
Stepout drilling by NovaGold Resources (NRI-T) has cut high-grade gold near the Donlin Creek deposit in southwestern Alaska.The holes were collared halfway between the Acma deposit and the Akivik zone…
Markets go over cliff, headfirst
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGEWhile there hasn’t yet been a screaming rush to the exits, stock markets saw heavy selling during the report period July 10-16. The Toronto Stock Exchange was no exception, with …
Bears maul bulls on junior exchange
TSX VENTURE EXCHANGEVancouver — Canada’s venture exchange succumbed to downward market pressure over the week ended July 16. The S&P TSX Venture Exchange composite index tumbled 52.03 points, or 4.5%…