High River ups Buryatzoloto stake
High River Gold Mines (HRG-T) has agreed to a share-swap deal that will see its stake in Russian gold producer Bury…
2004
Wheaton tops up the till (August 24, 2004)
Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T) has arranged a US$300 million acquisition facility with HVB Group, Germany’s second-…
Coeur makes new offer (August 24, 2004)
Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) has launched anew its $2.4-billion offer to buy all the outstanding shares of Wheaton R…
Trading Summary (August 24, 2004)
Toronto stocks edged 1.04 point higher to 8,316.51 by the end of Tuesday’s trading session. The golds slipped 4.45…
Tiberon lines up US$100 million Nui Phao financing
Vancouver – Development of Tiberon Minerals’ (TBR-T) 77.5% controlled Nui Phao tungsten-fluorspar project in Vietna…
Ovacik mine shut down – sale on hold
Vancouver – The recent shut down of Newmont’s (NEM-N) Ovacik gold mine in Turkey has deferred its proposed sale to…
Abacus fully vested in Afton project (August 23, 2004)
Vancouver – Ahead of schedule, Abacus Mining & Exploration (AME-V) has fulfilled the terms to earn its 100% interes…
Trading Summary (August 23, 2004)
Gold closed up US5 on Aug.23rd, to finish at US$410.60 per oz. in the afternoon in London. The gold index was down…
Galore Creek looks good for NovaGold
Vancouver — A preliminary economic assessment of
Record profits for Sherritt
With big increases in metal prices pumping up its top line,
Bema ups stake in Victoria (August 23, 2004)
Vancouver — Through a private placement,
Wenatchee deal hinges on national contract
The United Steelworkers of America (USWA) will negotiate the fate of 400 workers at Alcoa’s (AA-N) Wenatchee aluminum smelter in Washington state via its national agreement with the aluminum giant.