Thunderbox financing set
Partners LionOre Mining (LIM-T) and Australian-listed Dalrymple Resources have formally decided to immediately go a…
2001
Anuri East surrenders more stones
Caustic fusion analysis of another 51.4 kg of drill core from the Anuri East kimberlite on Tahera’s (TAH-T) Rocking…
Harmony eyes Aussie producer
Vancouver – South Africa’s third largest gold producer took yet another step in an aggressive expansion plan by tab…
Aurora Platinum options Anglier property (December 11, 2001)
Vancouver Junior Aurora Platinum (ARP-V) has acquired Paramount Ventures and Finance’s (PVF-V) remaining interest…
Trading Summary (December 10, 2001)
Revenue warnings from JDS Uniphase sent the tech-heavy Industrial Products subindex down 107.21 points or 2.7% and…
Newmont doubles AngloGold’s cash
Newmont Mining (NEM-N) jumped back into the lead in the intensifying battle for Normandy Mining (NDY-T) on Monday b…
Francisco finds new targets in Guatemala
Vancouver — With a fourth round of drilling underway on the Marlin Main zone, Francisco Gold (FGX-V) has identifie…
Altius and Barrick aim for Carlin-types
Vancouver — Altius Minerals (ALS-V) and Barrick Gold (ABX-T) are joining forces to explore Newfoundland’s Botwood…
Algoma pitches last-minute deal
Century-old steel producer Algoma Steel (ALG-T) is breathing a sigh of relief after the third time proved to be the…
Mining a model of productivity
A new study has found that the Canadian primary metals sector has the highest overall ranking among all industrial sectors for use and application of advanced technologies.The study, titled Mining Inn…
CVRD, Codelco in talks
Chilean state copper enterprise Codelco and privatized Brazilian miner Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) (RIO.PR-N) are negotiating to form a joint copper-producing venture in the Americas.CVRD, the l…
Saskatchewan finances diamond exploration
The federal and Saskatchewan governments will jointly fund a geological study of diamond-bearing rock in the Fort la Corne area, 50 km north of Prince Albert.The federal portion of the funding is pa…