Creston drills thick, high-grade moly
VANCOUVER — Creston Moly’s (CMS-V, CMSJF-O) initial round of infill drilling at its El Creston project in Sonora, Mexico, has turned in some long intervals of high-grade molybdenum mineralization.
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TSX VENTURE SHORT POSITIONS (February 18, 2008)
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De Beers gets frostbite in Canada’s Arctic
The week ended Feb. 9, the sixth trading week of 2007, was punctuated by another setback for Canada’s emerging diamond mining industry, with De Beers taking a severe haircut at its new Snap Lake mine,…
Fury completes Taylor purchase
VANCOUVER–Fury Explorations (FUR-V, FURXF-O) is inching closer towards production with the recent closure of its deal to purchase the historic Taylor silver mine and mill complex, near Ely, Nev.
TSX SHORT POSITIONS (February 18, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at Jan. 31/08 (with changes from Jan. 15/08).
CANADIAN GOLD MUTUAL FUNDS (February 18, 2008)
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Capstone to boost production at Cozamin
Capstone Mining (CS-T, CSFFF-O) has started an expansion of its Cozamin polymetallic mine, in Zacatecas state, Mexico, aimed at increasing production by 36% to 40 million lbs. copper per year by 2009.
A.M. Castle & Co. acquires Metals UK Group
Specialty metal and plastic distributor A.M. Castle & Co. (CAS-N) has acquired the outstanding shares of Metals UK Group, which also distributes metals.
SUPPLIERS NEWS (February 18, 2008)
Australia-based mineral analysis company Intellection has merged with Welsh geoscience firm X-Ray Mineral Services (XMS).
EXCHANGE RATES (February 18, 2008)
CANADIAN/ U. S. EXCHANGE ( Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Feb. 11 Feb. 8 Feb. 7 Feb. 6 Feb. 5 US$ in C$ 1.0017 0.9910 1.0115 1.0026 1.0043 C$ in US$ 0.9983 1.0091 0.988…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE FEB 5-11
The TSX Composite Index managed to bounce back from a mid-week slump that saw it close as low as 12,867.20 to finish the Feb. 5-11 period at 13,258.16. But the index still recorded an overall loss, do…
New Nadina’s RIP kimberlite sparkles
More results from New Nadina Explorations’ (NNA-V, NNADF-O) RIP kimberlite, in the Northwest Territories, is proving that the pipe is anything but dead in terms of diamond potential.