Obituary: Paul Grieco
Paul Grieco, the gregarious entrepreneur who launched PR Engineering in Oshawa, Ont., has died. He was 92.Grieco was general manager of the mining division of Scarborough, Ont.-based John Inglis Co. w…
2003
Trading Summary (April 17, 2003)
A mixed day for world markets on Thursday still came out well for the Toronto Stock Exchange. The TSX Composite ind…
Higher gold prices boost Freeport
Vancouver The first quarter of 2003 proved to be a good one for the operator of the World’s largest copper-gold m…
SKN Resources inks deal for more ground in China
Vancouver — SKN Resources (SRL-V) has entered into an agreement with the Regional Geological Survey Team of HGMR c…
Omai resumes milling as roadblock lifted
The Omai mine in north-central Guyana has returned to production following a week-long shutdown caused by local pro…
Trading Summary (April 16, 2003)
Wednesday saw the Toronto Stock Exchange, and most other world stock markets, give back part of the gains of the la…
Orezone cuts more gold at Essakan
Vancouver — Orezone Resources (ORZ-T) has tabled encouraging results from the first eight holes drilled on the Ess…
Candor options Comtois from Maude Lake (April 16, 2003)
Toronto-based junior Candor Ventures (CND-V) and Montreal gold explorer Maude Lake Exploration (MAU-V) have signed…
Candelaria back in business
Vancouver The 16-day-old strike at the Candelaria copper mine in Chile has come to an end. Workers at the Phelps…
Golden Star takes over Dunkwa property
Three property deals have expanded the land package held by Golden Star Resources (GSC-T) around its Bogoso and Pre…
Placer Dome green lights Getchell
Vancouver — Placer Dome (PDG-T) is gearing up to commence operations at the Turquoise Ridge gold mine in Nevada, p…
Canadian Royalties tally Mesamax resource
Vancouver An independent resource estimate for the Mesamax zone has verified the economic potential of the Expo-U…