Lending Rates (March 18, 2002)
as of 4 pm ET, Mar. 12, 2002(%)Bank of Canada2.25Canadian Prime3.75U.S. Discount1.25U.S. Prime4.75LIBOR US$ 3-month2.00LIBOR US$ 6-month2.23LIBOR US$ 1-year2.85Gold lease 3-month0.60Gold leas…
2002
Spot Prices Wed. March 13, 2002
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$293.75-$0.60Silver$ 4.50-$0.03Platinum$517.00+$…
Northern Miner Indices (March 18, 2002)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T25.5CamecoCCO-T4.1FalconbridgeFL-T5.3Franco-Nevada MiningNMC-T7.0Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.7IncoN-T9.2Newmont Mini…
LME Warehouse Levels (March 18, 2002)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, March 12 (change from March 5 in brackets):MetalStock (tonnes)ChangeAluminium953900(+…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (March 18, 2002)
80.49 (+1.50)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
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…
First Quantum on track with Bwana Mkubwa
Mid-tier copper miner First Quantum Minerals (FM-T) has completed the first phase of an expansion program at its Bwana Mkubwa solvent extraction-electrowinning plant in Zambia.The company has added ne…
Trading Summary (March 15, 2002)
The Toronto Stock Exchange was generally higher Friday, with the TSE 300 composite index rising 43.04 points to 7,8…
Higher production, better prices pare loss at Pan American Silver
With its Huaron mine in Peru and its La Colorada mine in Mexico now in production, Pan American Silver (PAA-T) saw…
NovaGold tables Donlin Creek study
An independent scoping study of the Donlin Creek gold deposit in Alaska has prompted NovaGold Resources (NRI-T) to…
Cambior closes financing (March 15, 2002)
Cambior (CBJ-T) has received a final receipt for a short form prospectus regarding the issuance of $27.75 million w…
Aurado tops up till
Aurado Exploration (AEO-T) has raised over $2 million by issuing 41 million common shares at 5 apiece.The priv…