Northern Miner Indices (September 09, 2002)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeightBarrickABX-T23.2%CamecoCCO-T3.2%FalconbridgeFL-T5.2%Freeport BFCX.B-N5.8%GoldcorpG-T4.2%IncoN-T9.2%Meridian GoldMNG-T2.8%Newmont MiningNE…
Teck Resources Limited
Bullmoose slashes workforce
Vancouver — The Bullmoose coal mine in northeastern British Columbia is reducing its workforce as the deposit nears depletion.Forty-three employees were recently laid off, reducing the total workforc…
Freegold looking to feed Fort Knox
Fairbanks, Alaska — With what appears to be an upturn in the gold market, International Freegold Mineral Development (ITF-V) is focusing its exploration efforts on Alaska.The company’s flagship prope…
Northern Miner Indices (September 02, 2002)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeightBarrickABX-T23.2%CamecoCCO-T3.2%FalconbridgeFL-T5.2%Freeport BFCX.B-N5.8%GoldcorpG-T4.2%IncoN-T9.2%Meridian GoldMNG-T2.8%Newmont MiningNE…
Producers rise as broad market blows
The Toronto Stock Exchange composite index began the Aug. 21-27 report period on an upswing and stayed that way until the final day, when it reversed to 6,642.83 for a modest loss of 12.46 points over…
Northern Miner Indices (August 26, 2002)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeightBarrickABX-T23.2%CamecoCCO-T3.2%FalconbridgeFL-T5.2%Freeport BFCX.B-N5.8%GoldcorpG-T4.2%IncoN-T9.2%Meridian GoldMNG-T2.8%Newmont MiningNE…
TSE Short Positions (August 26, 2002)
Short positions outstanding at August 15, 2002Larger individual positions includeAber Diamond Corporation 301647 down 88375; Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. 5573295 down 293714; Atacama Minerals Corp.
Gold’s prospects dominate Aussie mining conference
Kalgoorlie, Australia — Consolidation in the gold mining sector and an optimistic outlook for the price of bullion over the next 18 months had delegates in high-spirits at the 10th annual Diggers & D…
O’Connell named to Nfld chamber
Gerald O’Connell, former district manager of eastern Canada for Teck Cominco, has been appointed executive director of the Newfoundland and Labrador Chamber of Mineral Resources. He replaces Robert Ke…
Teck joins Freewest at Lizar
Freewest Resources (FWR-T) has granted Teck Cominco (TEK-T) an option to earn up to a 65% stake in the Lizar gold project in the Kabinakagami greenstone belt, 330 km northeast of Thunder Bay, Ont.Teck…
Northern Miner Indices (August 19, 2002)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeightBarrickABX-T23.2%CamecoCCO-T3.2%FalconbridgeFL-T5.2%Freeport BFCX.B-N5.8%GoldcorpG-T4.2%IncoN-T9.2%Meridian GoldMNG-T2.8%Newmont MiningNE…
Knife fight heads to court
Unable to come to terms with the Canadian exploration division of De Beers over the signing of a joint-venture agreement concerning the Knife Lake project in Nunavut, Rhonda (RDM-V) has ended discussi…