Big Lake Gives Metalcorp a Big Surprise
SITE VISIT Thunder Bay, Ont. — A mineral prospect recently discovered on the north shore of Lake Superior by Metalcorp (MTC-V, MTLCF-O) illustrates how nature has a surprise or two…
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Eldorado Sees Strong Q1
Vancouver — Strong bullion sales made for a successful first quarter for Eldorado Gold (ELD-T, EGO-X), lifting earnings to a record US$12.6 million (US4 per share) versus a loss of US$7.5 million (U…
Editor’s Picks: End of an era with elimination of Barrick hedge
The old saw “better late than never” came to mind during the week ended May 5, the 18th trading week of 2007.
Suppliers News (May 14, 2007)
Finning sells $100M in trucks
TSX Venture Short Positions (May 14, 2007)
Short positions outstanding at April 30/07 (with changes from April 15).
North American Stock Exchange Indices (May 14, 2007)
Date May 7 May 4 May 3 May 2 May 1 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 3350.84 3369.79 3347.73 3322.29 3262.34 3371.57 2291.43 TSX Composite 13815.51 13769.89 13687.00 13578.74 13406.33 13815.57…
Lending Rates (May 14, 2007)
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Castillian Cuts Nickel at Mangabal
Early results from a drilling program by Castillian Resources (CT-V, CTIIF-O) on the Mangabal nickel project in western Goias state, Brazil, show a couple of near-surface mineralized intersections.
Rainy River Heats Up Northwest Ontario Gold District
The Rainy River gold district in northwestern Ontario is heating up as companies stake ground and begin drilling around the flagship property held by Vancouver-based Rainy River Resources (RR-V, RRFFF…
Northgate Extends Kemess South Mine Life by a Year
Vancouver — A robust metals market has led to a 1-year reprieve for Northgate Minerals’ (NGX-T, NXG-X) Kemess South gold-copper mine, in north-central British Columbia, previously scheduled to shut d…
Gold in Madagascar
Drilling at the Mountain of Gold property in central Madagascar, Pan African Mining (PAF-V, PAFRF-O) has intersected gold in an infill drill hole and along strike from previous intersections.
Afplats Takeover OK’d
Impala Platinum Holdings (IMPUY-O, IPLA-L, IMPO-J) will accelerate the takeover of African Platinum (AFRPF-O, APP-L) following Afplats shareholders’ approval of the bid’s scheme of arrangement.