Midway sparks Tonopah revival (March 17, 2003)
Vancouver — Drill results from the Midway prospect have intensified interest in exploring for gold in Nevada’s Nye Cty.Midway Gold (MDW-V), previously known as Red Emerald Resource, holds the propert…
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Higher gold price adds pizzazz to PDAC convention
Consolidation, sustainability, and the allure of the mysterious East: the 71st annual convention of the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) did not want for themes.It seems gold is n…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, MARCH 5-11
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeNewmont Mng*N42212127.5024.6624.75-2.50…
St. Jude sniffs gold
Drilling by St. Jude Resources (SJD-T) has confirmed the presence of gold mineralization at the Goulagou property in Burkina Faso.The Vancouver-based junior sunk nine reverse-circulation holes to subs…
Wolfden cuts high grade at East Bay
Vancouver — The first four holes of an ongoing, 10,000-metre drill program on the East Bay property in northwestern Ontario have returned encouraging values.Partners Wolfden Resources (YWO-V) and Pla…
Northern Miner Indices (March 17, 2003)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeightBarrickABX-T19.5%CamecoCCO-T3.1%FalconbridgeFL-T4.0%Freeport BFCX.B-N5.7%Glamis GoldGLG-T3.3%GoldcorpG-T5.4%IncoN-T9.0%Meridian GoldMNG-T…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, MARCH 5-11
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeNorthern OrionT236950.240.170.21+0.04…
Apollo Gold revitalizes mature mines
Winnemucca, Nev. — The inaugural year of Apollo Gold (APG-T) proved to be auspicious. In 2002, the Denver-based company produced 154,860 oz. gold, doubled its reserve base and picked up the promising…
Goldcorp, Placer Dome spark Red Lake revival
Vancouver — The Red Lake area of northwestern Ontario has had its share of gold exploration booms over the past 75 years. Today, thanks to the discovery of additional reserves along the 24-million-oz…
Tanzania: a miner’s elephant country
Better known for red-cloaked Masai tribesmen and big game safaris, the United Republic of Tanzania is actually a phenomenally mineral-rich land.Formerly known as British East Africa, and German East A…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, FEB. 26-MAR. 4
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeNewmont Mng*N1457927.6826.6527.25+0.17…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, FEB. 26-MAR. 4
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeNewmont Mng*N39727027.6826.6527.25+0.17…