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News December 5, 2005

Paladin enlarges Langer Heinrich (December 05, 2005)

The planned mine at Paladin Resources‘ (PDN-T, PDN-A) Langer Heinrich uranium project in west-central Namibia just got bigger thanks to 11,534 metres of reverse-circulation drilling…

News December 5, 2005

Barrick leaves bitter taste in Placer’s mouth

Placer Dome (PDG-T, PDG-N) is telling its shareholders — in no uncertain terms — to shun Barrick Gold‘s (ABX-T, ABX-N) hostile takeover bid….

Prospector George Harkin examines drill core from the Expo deposit, part of Canadian Royalties' Raglan South project in the Ungava region Far Northern Quebec. Recent exploration has uncovered the Ivakkak zone, west of Royalties' previous discoveries on the South Raglan trend.

News December 5, 2005

Summer exploration expands picture in South Raglan

It has become predictable: another field season, another nickel-copper deposit in the Nunavik district of far northern Quebec. The company largely responsible for this state of affairs, Canad…

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TSX Venture Shorts (December 05, 2005)

Short positions outstanding at Nov. 15, 2005 (with changes from Oct. 31)….

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Daily Metal Prices (December 05, 2005)

BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)…

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Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (December 05, 2005)

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Producer and Dealer Prices (December 05, 2005)

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Miners take a breather

The Toronto Stock Exchange ended the Nov. 22-28 report period 21.87 points better at 10,939.21. The gold index yo-yo’d 1.12 points lower to 234.46, as the yellow metal tacked on US$7.05 to settle at U…

News December 5, 2005

Junior market shows staying power

Buoyed by strong metal prices, the S&P-TSX Venture Exchange continued its upward trend over the Nov. 22-28 trading session, gaining 18.57 points to close at 2050.11. Average daily trading volumes…

News December 5, 2005

Impala close to BEE deal (December 05, 2005)

South African platinum producer Impala Platinum (IMPUY-O, IMP-J, IPLA-L) is putting the finishing touches on a Black Economic Empowerment transaction….

News December 5, 2005

Shadow minister highlights Australian uranium mood swing

Fremantle, Australia — One of the most influential figures in the federal Australian Labor Party (ALP) drew strong applause at the first Australian Uranium Conference last month after speaking about…

News December 5, 2005

Gold cracks US$500 per oz.

With gold briefly topping US$500 per oz. in Asian trading on Nov. 29, gold miners dominated the most-active list in U.S. trading, with Newmont Mining rising US48 to US$47.68,