PEOPLE (December 03, 2001)
Canadian Zinc — John Kearney appointed director.Easton — Eric Caton appointed director and Leslie Markow appointed corporate secretary.Int’l Pursuit — Bernard Kraft appointed executive…
2001
CDNX flatlines amid economic uncertainty
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange stalled over the week ended Nov. 27. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index lost 0.03 of a point and closed at 3064.62. The mining index lost 20.22 points,…
Short term grim for cobalt
The short-to-medium-term outlook for cobalt remains unfavourable, according to a report from London-based Roskill Information Services.In 2001, prices for the base metal fell almost continually, to le…
Nerves rattled over short-term outlook
The base metals price rally stalled during the report period Nov. 19-23 as the focus turned once again to the poor short-term outlook for consumption.Copper was the market’s best performer, briefly to…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (December 03, 2001)
67.06 (+1.60)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, NOV. 21-27
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N32835438.8937.6038.28+0.44…
Exchange Rates (December 03, 2001)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateNov. 27Nov. 26Nov. 23Nov. 22Nov. 21US$ in C$1.59481.60001.59…
Spot Prices Wed. November 28, 2001
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$274.60+$1.45Silver$ 4.09+$0.02Platinum$438.00…
Gold Funds (December 03, 2001)
Gold Funds as of November 22, 2001Dundee Precious MetalsCentral FundNet Value$12.97$5.28Price$8.94$4.95…
Staff Investment Policy (December 03, 2001)
The Northern Miner does not permit any editorial employee to file stories about companies in which the writer owns shares. Editorial employees are also not permitted to take part in initial public off…
Rio Narcea sees red in third quarter
Lower grades from a transition zone at the Boinas East pit in Spain hampered gold production for Rio Narcea Gold Mines (RNG-T) and forced the company to post a loss for the third quarter.The US$850,70…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (December 03, 2001)
45.18 (+0.44)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…