Stornoway to Take Up Ashton, Contact Shares
Stornoway Diamond (SWY-T, SWYDF-O) has taken up the shares tendered under its bids for Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T, AMCFF-O) and Contact Diamond (CO-T, CONPF-O), but Ashton management still opposes…
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LME Warehouse Levels (October 02, 2006)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Sept. 26, 2006 (change from Sept. 19 in brackets):…
De Beers Disposes of Interest in Saskatchewan Diamond Play
De Beers, the world’s leading diamond player, is selling its entire 42.25% interest in the Fort la Corne (FalC) diamond project in Saskatchewan to Shore Gold (SGF-T, Shgdf-O) for $180 million in cas…
Editorial: Foreign miners gaining ground in Romania (October 02, 2006)
Chopped up as they are by so many political boundaries, it’s sometimes easy to forget how large and rich are the mineral belts that snake their way through southeastern Europe, from Slovakia down to T…
Dividends (October 02, 2006)
| Company | Div. | Pay | Record | ||||||||
| ($) | Date | Date | |||||||||
| Newmont Mng | 0.10* | Sep 28 | Sep 7 |
| as of 4 pm ET, Sept. 22, 2006 | (%) | ||||||||||
| Bank of Canada | 4.50 | ||||||||||
| Target overnight rate | 4.25 | ||||||||||
| Canadian Prime | 6.00
Volta Power Cuts to Hit Gold MinesLow water levels in the Volta River system have led the Ghanaian power generation agency, the Volta River Authority, to begin a program of load management that includes some power cuts to users, inclu… Drilling and Prestripping Continue at MintoVancouver — Recent exploration drilling by Sherwood Copper (SWC-V, SWOPF-O) has intersected additional high-grade mineralization at the Minto copper-gold project being advanced to production in the Y… Producer and Dealer Prices (October 02, 2006)Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5,300/t…. Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2006
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