2004

An Aboriginal group in northeastern Washington state has filed a suit to force the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to enforce an administrative order against Teck Cominco (TEK-T) that would declare Lake Roosevelt a Su…

Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T) has told its shareholders to reject the renewed takeover offer from Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N). The company also says any shares that have already been tendered should be withdr…

Vancouver — Several Canadian-based companies have been ordered to halt their exploration programs in Eritrea. According to a press release released by the companies collectively, the Eritrean Ministry of Mines gave no reason for ordering the work…

U.S. stock markets rose slightly over the period Sept.1-7. The S&P 500 index was up 17 points, or 1.5%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 1.6%, or 168.87 points, to close at 10,342.79 points.