Vannessa eyes Crucitas construction (March 19, 2002)
Vancouver-based Vannessa Ventures (VVV-V) has submitted to the government of Costa Rica, an environmental impact st…
2002
Trading Summary (March 18, 2002)
The Toronto Stock Exchange continued higher on Monday, with the TSE 300 composite index tacking on 46.02 points to…
Roof collapse stalls Con production
A collapsed roof at the oxygen plant at the Con mine in Yellowknife has forced Miramar Mining (MAE-T) to temporaril…
Golden Goose eyes revived Magino
Golden Goose Resources (GGR-V) will launch an 18-hole, $250,000 drill program on its Magino gold project, near Wawa…
South Pond yields poor results
Seven angled holes totalling about 1,236 metres of drilling on Celtic Minerals (CME-V) wholly owned South Pond prop…
Dios fuels up for 2002
Dios Exploration (DOS-V), the recently begat diamond exploration vehicle of gold and base metal explorer Sirios Res…
CDNX shows bullish momentum
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange continued to move into positive territory as juniors and majors alike schmoozed at this year’s PDAC convention in Toronto. The Standard & Poor’s-CDNX composite in…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (March 18, 2002)
DateMarch 12March 11March 8March 7March 6HighLowTSE 3007866.147908.167910.267958.117944.25…
Masuparia cuts intrusive at Greywacke
Vancouver — Drilling by Masuparia Gold (MPG-V) has resulted in the discovery of a host rock for gold mineralization at the North zone on the Greywacke property, 90 km northeast of La Ronge, Sask.Coll…
Solitario cuts PGMs at Pedra Branca
Vancouver — Denver-based Solitario Resources (SLR-T) has intersected new platinum-palladium mineralization at its Santa Amaro and Cedro 1 prospects at the Pedra Branca project in Brazil.Solitario’s S…
Mergers affected ’01 gold price
Several factors combined to make 2001 a difficult year for gold, according to CPM Group. Chief among these were contracting trading volumes in the futures and dealer markets, and consolidation and mer…
Daily Metal Prices (March 18, 2002)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateMarch 12March 11March 8March 7March 6Aluminium…