2003

Vancouver Rubicon Minerals (RMX-V) has made three separate option agreements for three of its Newfoundland gold p…

An independent feasibility study has given First Quantum Mines (FM-T) the green light to develop its Kansanshi copp…

The dormant Keno Hill lead-zinc-silver mine in the Yukon has been sold out of receivership to Vancouver junior Neva…

Markets gained in most parts of the world on Tuesday, with perceptions of easing tension in the Middle East. The TS…

The Toronto market moved up again on Monday, with the TSX Composite index gaining 76.98 points to close at 6,564.11…

Vancouver Gold Fields (GFI-N) has inked a letter of intent with Committee Bay Resources (CBR-V) paving the way fo…

Vancouver Lundin-led International Curator Resources (IC-V) plans to make an offer to acquire all the shares of R…

Higher nickel prices allowed Inco’s (N-T) 59%-owned Indonesian subsidiary PT Inco to triple its earnings in 2002 de…

Though still deep in the red, Geomaque Explorations (GEO-T) lost half as much in 2002 as in the previous year, than…

Mississauga, Ont.-based mining engineering and consulting firm Hatch has signed a marketing and technology agreement with Newmont Mining that will see the two companies share pressure-oxidation extrac…

Last year proved to be exceptionally successful for De Beers and the diamond industry as a whole.Demand for rough diamonds was strong throughout 2002 as cutting centres responded to the increased dema…

as of 4 pm ET, Feb.11, 2003(%)Bank of Canada3.00Canadian Prime4.50U.S. Discount0.75U.S. Fed Funds1.25U.S. Prime4.25LIBOR US$ 3-month1.35LIBOR US$ 6-month1.35LIBOR US$ 1-year1.43Gold lease 3-m…