2001

Province beefs up Ontario Prospectors Association

In keeping with its promise to restructure the Ontario Prospectors Association (OPA), the provincial government is providing almost $1 million through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corp. (NOHFC)….


Suit filed against Southern Peru copper

Denver — A Peruvian group has filed suit in New York, N.Y., claiming 40 years of emissions from the Ilo smelter have poisoned nearby residents and harmed the regional ecosystem. The plant is operated…



LME Warehouse Levels (January 08, 2001)

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Jan. 2/01 (change from Dec. 22/00 in brackets):MetalStock(tonnes)ChangeAluminium298925…


Majescor raises $2.2m

Quebec City-based Majescor Resources (MAJ-M) has arranged a $2.2-million private placement with investment dealer Canaccord Capital. Proceeds are earmarked for diamond exploration in northern Quebec.T…



Producer and Dealer Prices (January 08, 2001)

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,350/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$4.00/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.20/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$12.70-14.25/lb.Copper: Comex March US$0.8115/lb.Indium: …



NAME CHANGES (January 08, 2001)

Goldbank Ventures Ltd. (GBK.A-V) has changed its name to Consolidated Goldbank Ventures Ltd. (CVT.A-V) on a 1-new-for-4-old-share basis.


Revisions to mining indices

The quarterly revision of The Northern Miner’s two mineral-industry market indices has resulted in the addition of Stillwater Mining (SWC-X) to the North American Mining Index.Stillwater, with a marke…



Rockwell explores for Brazilian PGMs

Vancouver — A private placement of 4.5 million units priced at 65 apiece has added $2.9 million to the coffers of junior Rockwell Ventures (RCW-V). The Hunter-Dickinson-led company will use the fund…


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