People (September 01, 2003)
Anglo American Lazarus Zim appointed deputy CEO and chairman of Anglo Operations.Apollo Gold — Robert Watts appointed to board.CYPlus — Robert Warriner appointed regional sales manager…
Atlanta Gold Inc
People (August 04, 2003)
Barker Minerals — Sean McKinley appointed exploration manager.Diamondex — Christopher Mitchell appointed CFO.First Point Minerals — Christopher Mitchell appointed CFO and secretary.
Insider Trading: Sodemex trims Aurizon account
Recent insider trading transactions reported by the Ontario Securities Commission include the following:– Agnico-Eagle Mines (AGE-T) — Leanne Baker, director, bought 2,500 shares at US$10.45 to hold…
New diamond plays come into view in northern Canada
The diamond hunt is exploding with new kimberlite discoveries beyond the Slave Craton in Canada’s Far North. Recent discoveries are reported near Rankin Inlet and on the Melville Peninsula in eastern …
Diamonds among best bets for ’03
The Northern Miner asked several followers of the junior mining sector for their recommendations and predictions for 2003. Last week we heard from John Kaiser and Donald Poirier. This week, James Must…
High Arctic zinc mine closures signal end of era
Nanisivik, Nunavut — The final zinc and lead concentrate shipments from the High Arctic departed for Europe’s smelters in September, signaling the end of an era for Canadian mining.For more than two …
MacDonald exec takes a loss
Recent insider trading transactions reported by the Ontario Securities Commission include the following:n Aur Resources (AUR-T) — Jorge Carey, director, bought 44,500 shares indirectly at US$2.15 or …
Twin heads back to Jackson Inlet
Twin Mining (TWG-T) has approved a $1.7-million first phase of exploration for the Jackson Inlet diamond property in Nunavut.The program will include ground magnetometer surveying, soil sampling, grav…
Insiders bask in hot resource sector
Recent insider trading transactions reported by the Ontario Securities Commission include the following:- Barrick Gold (ABX-T) — Brian Mulroney, director, exercised 237,500 options indirectly at $22….
Lower-grade Freightrain yields gem-quality stones
Mini-bulk kimberlite samples gathered by Twin Mining (TWG-T) from six sites across the surface expression of the Freightrain prospect at the northern tip of Baffin Island have yielded an assortment of…
Precious metals rise in tandem on eastern markets
Precious metals took the spotlight during the March 20-26 report period, with gold, silver, platinum and palladium all rising in London bullion markets.Gold appreciated an impressive $4.80 over the fi…
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 …