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News September 4, 2006

Potash Corp grows Q2 earnings

Vancouver — Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (POT-T, POT-N) delivered record second-quarter earnings of US$175.1 million (US$1.65 per diluted share) on continued strong sales of nitrogen and phosphate, i…

News September 4, 2006

Aquila intersects sulphides in Michigan

Through most of the current field season Aquila Resources (AQA-V, AQARF-O) has been drilling massive sulphide intersections at the Back Forty project in Menominee Cty., Mich….

News September 4, 2006

McVicar goes shopping

Armed with around $2.8 million from a recent private placement, McVicar Resources (MCV-V, MCVRF-O) has picked up a group of Chinese gold and molybdenum properties….

News September 4, 2006

CNQ Trading (September 04, 2006)

STOCK TICKER VOLUME(100s) HIGH LOW LAST CHANGE HIGH LOW
Aug. 22-28, 2006   &a…

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International Quotes (September 04, 2006)

Australia (A$) Aug 29 Aug 22 Change
Bendigo Mining 1.56 1.63 -0.07
Centamin Egypt 0.73 …

News September 4, 2006

MAC warns mines ministers of looming problems

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) delivered a strong message to federal, provincial and territorial governments recently at the 63rd annual Mines Ministers Conference in Whitehorse, Yukon, warnin…

News September 4, 2006

Red Dragon taps more Weixi zinc

Vancouver — Sampling by Red Dragon Resources (DRA-V, RDDRF-O) on its Weixi lead-zinc project in Yunnan province, China continues to return high-grade zinc values….

News September 4, 2006

Lending Rates (September 04, 2006)

as of 4 pm ET, Aug. 28, 2006 (%)
Bank of Canada 4.50
Target overnight rate 4.25
Canadian Prime 6.00
SOUTHWESTERN RESOURCESA drill tests Southwestern Resources' gold exploration project in Yunnan province, China.

News September 4, 2006

Banking on Boka

Southwestern Resources (SWG-T, SWGGF-O), a junior with nine years of Chinese exploration experience under its belt, is aggressively advancing the Boka gold project in the Yunnan province of China thro…

MICHELAGOA traditional Chinese ceremony in July 2005 marks the transfer of the bacterial oxidation plant in the gold-mining town of Laizhou, Shandong province, to Aussie miner, Michelago. The pillars in the background represent wisdom. And the women are holding trays of flowers, each with a pair of scissors to cut the opening ribbon. The BacOx plant, the largest of its kind in China, processes third-party concentrates at a rate of about 150,000 oz. gold annually and is key to an impending merger between Toronto-based Golden China Resources and Michelago.

News September 4, 2006

Golden China claws its way to production

A little known company that traces its roots to Hong Kong, is listed in Toronto, and is about to merge with an Australian firm that holds Chinese assets, has ambitions to become the largest foreign pr…

JINSHAN GOLD MINESConstruction of the boiler plant at Jinshan Gold Mines' CSH (217) gold project in Inner Mongolia, China. A feasibility study there envisioned a mine capable of producing about 117,000 oz. gold a year for the first nine years at a cash cost of US$253 per oz. The company hopes to start production by the end of 2006 or early 2007.

News September 4, 2006

Jinshan Gold aims for year-end startup

Vancouver — Mine development is rapidly advancing at Jinshan Gold Mines’ (JIN-V, JINFF-O) Chang Shan Hao (217) gold deposit, in the northern Chinese region of Inner Mongolia, following completion of…

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