2004
New office for Miner, Handbook
The Toronto office of The Northern Miner and Canadian Mines Handbook is changing location. Effective August 16, the new address will be 12 Concorde Place, Suite 800, Toronto, Ont. M3C 4J2.
Outlook for base metals
Base metal prices saw their first peak in April, and have retraced 15% since then. Before the second leg of our expected twin-price peak starts to form, we expect further price falls.
Insider Trading (July 26, 2004)
The following insider trading transactions were reported by the Ontario Securites Commission in the June and July issues of its OSC Bulletin:…
De Beers settles US cartel charges
Diamond producer
Judge refuses to rule on cyanide case
A federal judge in the U.S. says he will not issue a ruling on a lawsuit filed by native leaders from the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation in Montana who are trying to force the cleanup of the abandoned Zortman and Landusky gold mines, near Malta.
Kimberly buys Rescue
Coeur d’Alene-based junior
Detour leads to high-grade M zone
Drilling by
Tournigan steps closer to pot of gold (July 23, 2004)
Vancouver – With its legal issues resolved, Tournigan Gold (TVC-V) has commissioned AMEC to conduct a prefeasibilit…
Starfield steps out and ties in at Ferguson Lake
Vancouver – Drilling by Starfield Resources (SRU-V) at its wholly owned Ferguson Lake copper-nickel-PGM project, lo…
Golden Star extends its bid
Golden Star Resources (GSC-T) has withdrawn its request that the Ontario Securities Commission set aside Iamgold’s…
Falco rides higher metal prices
Higher metal prices more than offset lower production and increased mining costs, helping Falconbridge (FL-T) to mo…