Gahcho Ku Drilling Buoys Confidence
Vancouver — Mountain Province Diamonds (MPV-T, MDM-X) and De Beers Canada have wrapped up winter drilling on the Tuzo kimberlite pipe at the Gahcho Ku diamond property, located about 300 km northeas…
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Exchange Rates (May 14, 2007)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
Dividends (May 14, 2007)
Company Div.($) Pay Date Record Date Falconbridge S2 f May 14 Apr 30 Potash C Sask 0.15 May 11 Apr 12 Alcoa 0.17* May 25 May 4 Consol Energy 0.07*…
Amerix Cuts Brazilian High Grade
Vancouver — Drilling by Amerix Precious Metals (APM-V, APMFF-O) on its Ouro Roxo project in the Tapajos gold district of Para state, Brazil, appears to be demonstrating continuity between the North a…
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, May 8, 2007
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $685.90 +8.40 Silver $13.48 +0.03 Platinum $1331.00 +43.00 Palladium $375.00 +7.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $23.95 +1.23 Lead $0.93 +0.03 Copper $3.71…
Tribute Seeks Permit
Tribute Minerals (TBM-V, TBMIF-O) has started permitting work for an underground ramp on the Arrow Zone massive-sulphide deposit on its Garnet Lake property, in northwestern Ontario.
Letters to the Editor: Stubley Made Winter Lake Belt Map
I would like to bring to your attention a minor attribution error in an article on GGL Diamond Corp.’s recent nickel assays (T.N.M. April 16-22, 2007) from the Winter Lake volcanic belt.
Facts ‘N’ Figures: ’06 proves good year to be a junior
A new report from consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) says junior mining companies listed on the TSX Venture Exchange had a tremendous 2006. That’s not news, but the numbers certainly are ast…
Anvil Approves Kinsevere Expansion
With most of the initial construction complete at the Kinsevere copper mine in Katanga province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Anvil Mining (AVM-T, AVM-A) has approved the second stage of the proj…
Intrepid to Refocus on Growth After Difficult Merger
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ValGold Finding Mineralization at Los Patos
Following up on results achieved by earlier operators, ValGold Resources (VAL-V, VALGF-O) has intersected gold mineralization in three holes at the Los Patos gold prospect in Bolivar state, Venezuela.
U.S. Markets May 4-7
The Dow Jones Industrial Average, the NASDAQ and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index experienced similar gains over the trading period of May 1-7: the NASDAQ increased by 1.8%, or 45.86 points, to 2,5…