QGX cuts wide coal at Baruun Naran
Recent drilling by QGX (QGX-T) on the the Baruun Naran project in the Gobi desert, 500 km south of the Mongolian ca…
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Alberta Star boosts financing to $10.5 million
Vancouver – Strong market conditions have prompted Alberta Star Development (ASX-V) to more than double its previou…
Inco to dig deeper at Thompson
Nickel giant Inco (N-T) plans to spend US$34 million developing the 1-D Lower orebody at the Thompson mine in Manit…
Farallon poised to merge with Continuum
Vancouver Subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals and a due-diligence review, Farallon Resources (FAN-T) …
Placer Dome to drill Nevada Pacific’s BMX property
Vancouver A unit of Placer Dome (PDG-T) has filed permits to construct 11 drill-sites on the Long Peak portion of…
Profit-taking drops TSX
Profit-taking in the resource sector pushed the S&P/TSX Composite Index 125.19 points lower to 10,525.49 during the Aug. 16-22 report period. The gold index retreated 6.29 points, or 3%, to 202.23…
Nautilus to enter TSX Venture backdoor
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Three revolutions, part II
— The following is the second half of an edited speech by veteran gold banker Ferdinand Lips, chairman of Switzerland’s Top-Gold, and author of Gold Wars: The Battle Against Sound Money As Seen from…
Manitoba promotes exploration incentives
Vancouver — Manitoba is pulling out the stops to lure more mining and exploration companies to the province. In a recent cross-country tour, government officials offered generous exploration incentiv…
Investors gobble up tasty juniors
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Mining companies shed recent gains
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LME Warehouse Levels (August 29, 2005)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Aug. 22, 2005 (change from Aug. 15 in brackets):…