EXCHANGE RATES (June 23, 2008)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date June 16 June 13 June 12 June 11 June 10 US$ in C$ 1.0211 1.0282 1.0232 1.0174 1.0243 C$ in US$ 0.9793 0.9726 0.9773 0.9829 0…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Raytec shares surge over potash
VANCOUVER — With potash fever continuing unabated, news of a potash resource estimate recently catapulted Raytec Metals’ (RAY-V, RAYMF-O) share price up 128%.
Northern Freegold takes stock at Burro Creek
VANCOUVER– Northern Freegold Resources (NFR-V, NFRGF-O) completed a 33-hole, 2,565-metre drilling program this winter at Burro Creek, in southeastern Mohave Cty., Arizona, to get a handle on the proj…
Detour Gold continues to climb
VANCOUVER — Good gold grades continue to pour out of Detour Gold’s (DGC-T, DRGDF-O) Detour Lake project in northeastern Ontario’s Abitibi greenstone belt and its share price keeps on climbing.
Rusoro buys Hecla’s Venezuelan assets
Vancouver – Rusoro Mining (RML-V, RMLFF-O) is the exception that proves the rule: While most mineral exploration in…
Juanicipio JV outlines significant silver resource
Vancouver – Mag Silver (MAG-V, MVG-X) has finally moved the high-grade Valdecanas vein from discovery to a resource…
Boardroom battle brewing between Aberdeen International and U308 Corp.
Aberdeen International (AAB-V) wants to kick out members of the board of U308 Corp. (UWE-V) and replace them with i…
Short Position Report (June 20, 2008)
TSX Short Positions Short positions ou…
Aura set to redo Arapiraca resource
Vancouver – After a long delay at the lab, the final set of assay results before a resource calculation for Aura Mi…
San Anton, Goldcorp up Cerro del Gallo resource
Vancouver – San Anton Resource (SNN-T) and Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) have raised the resource estimate for their Cerro d…
Amazon Mining explores Brazil for gold and diamonds
Amazon Mining (AMZ-V) has assembled a stable of five early-stage projects in Brazil, four of which are gold-focused…
Apoquindo: fast and focused in South America (June 19, 2008)
Vancouver – Apoquindo Minerals (AQM-V) is on a mission. The junior exploration company, which only debuted on t…