Quebec yields new diamond target
A potential diamond property has been reported in the Lac Bienville region, 460 km north of Chibougamau.Two grains of chrome-rich picroilmenite were identified in the region during an esker sediment r…
2002
Northern Miner Indices (March 25, 2002)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T25.5CamecoCCO-T4.1FalconbridgeFL-T5.3Franco-Nevada MiningNMC-T7.0Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.7IncoN-T9.2…
LME Warehouse Levels (March 25, 2002)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, March 19 (change from March 12 in brackets):Aluminium977000(+23100)Aluminium Alloy111440(-400)Copper922450(+3075)Lea…
Exchange Rates (March 25, 2002)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateMarch 19March 18March 15March 14Feb. 13US$ in C$1.58391.58781.58581.59351.5932C$ in US$0.63140.62980.63060.62750.6277EXCHANGE RATES …
Gold Funds (March 25, 2002)
Gold Funds as of March 14 2002Dundee Precious MetalsCentral FundNet Value$18.60$5.69Price$13.50$5.80Discount27.421.9Value$130,051,000$110,625,166…
PDAC 2002
TSE rises again, but producers end mixed
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGERiding the wave of positive economic news, the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 index climbed 70.74 points over the March 13-19 report period to finish the week at 7,936.88.Not so for …
US industrial growth boosts prices
METALS COMMENTARYGrowth in U.S. industrial production accounts for the price increases seen throughout the first quarter and indicates that business fundamentals in that country have responded well to…
Cambior closes financing (March 25, 2002)
Regulators have approved of Cambior’s (cbj-t) issuance of 21.3 million units to raise $27.75 million. Consequently, the company now has 126.2 million shares outstanding.Cambior completed the deal earl…
De Beers (March 25, 2002)
The Northern Miner’s Box Service is available at the cost of $19.25 Cdn or $14.50 US per insertion.
TSE Rights and Warrants
Dundee Precious Metals — Wt buys C1 A sh @ $25.00 to Feb 20/04.Franco Nevada — Wt buys 4 sh @ $200.00 to Sep 15/03.Goldcorp — Wt buys C1 A sh @ $20.00 to May 13/09.Inco Lt…