2004

Northern Dynasty advances Pebble project

Vancouver — Following a positive preliminary assessment, Northern Dynasty Minerals‘ (NDM-V) intends to advance its Pebble gold-copper-molybdenum project in southwestern Alaska to the feasibility stage.



The gloat about the vote

George Grant once lamented about how “the wealthy and the clever” led sophisticated Canada’s attack on its last prime minister with openly rural values, John Diefenbaker. “It has made life pleasant for the literate classes,” wrote that gloomy tita…


Southern Cross postpones Honeymoon (November 15, 2004)

Shares in Southern Cross Resources (SXR-T) plummeted as much as 25, or 30%, to a 52-week low of 58 in early trading in Toronto on Nov. 1 after the company said increased capital costs would force it to delay development of the…



NovaGold upbeat on Copper Canyon

Vancouver — NovaGold Resources (NG-T) has intersected significant copper, gold and silver mineralization during an 8-hole, 2,700-metre drill program at the Galore Creek project in northwestern British Columbia.


Tax gains buoy Placer Dome in Q3

Vancouver — Placer Dome (PDG-T) earned US$148 million (or 36 per share) in the third quarter, up substantially from US$27 million (6 per share) in the corresponding period of 2003. Tax gains contributed to the improvement.



Montana turns down I-147

Voters in Montana turned down a ballot measure that would have overturned an earlier state prohibition on the use of cyanide in gold or silver mining.





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