Trading Summary (September 25, 2001)
After mounting some decent gains in the morning and dipping into the red in the afternoon, the Toronto Stock Exchan…
2001
Noranda tables La Fortuna inferred resource
Noranda (NRD-T) has released an inferred mineral resource estimate for the La Fortuna porphyry copper-gold discover…
Coeur extends high-grade
Vancouver — Idaho-based Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) has extended the high-grade gold-silver mineralization on the…
Ashton cuts kimberlite in Quebec
Vancouver — The initial results from an ongoing drill program by Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) has the potential…
Freeport launches trust
Vancouver — Seeking to improve relations with the indigenous community, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX-N) aim…
Rex drills targets in Mauritania (September 24, 2001)
Rex Diamond Mining’s (RXD-T) drilling campaign at its Karet South permit in north-central Mauritania has turned up…
Namco thrown a line
Still hurting for cash after an accident disabled its NamSSol seabed crawler during operations off the coast of Nam…
Western Troy aims at quick ounces
With gold’s fortunes looking a bit brighter, junior Western Troy Capital Resources (WRY-V) has decided to resume bu…
Trading Summary (September 24, 2001)
The U.S. markets finally bounced on Monday and finished in positive territory after an abysmal week last week. The…
Trans Hex tests second target
Denver — A make-or-break exploration program by Trans Hex International (THI-T) is under way at the Barra Grande alluvial diamond project in Brazil.The junior is earning a 50% interest in the project…
Russians step up pressure on Archangel
Denver — LUKoil, Russia’s largest oil company, is pressuring Archangel Diamond (AAD-V) to sign a document terminating all rights to the Verkhotina diamond licence in northern Russia.Archangel was giv…
Dianor investigates anomalies (September 24, 2001)
Dianor Resources (DOR-M) has begun field work over 14 airborne magnetic anomalies in the James Bay region of Quebec.The anomalies are clustered in a 100-sq.-km area, within granitic terrain near sever…