Strong drill results from Queenston
Queenston Mining (QMI-T) has completed 9 new drill holes at its wholly owned Upper Beaver gold-copper deposit in Kirkland Lake, Ont.
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Venture climbs in August 29 to Sept. 2 period
Vancouver – The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index climbed 58 points in the August 29 to September 2 period on four days of gains to end at 1,810.36 points. Volume perked up somewhat from the week prior with an average of 71 million shares…
Short Position Report
TSX Short Positions Short positions outstanding at Aug 31/11 (with changes from Aug…
Niobec stake could be cash cow for Iamgold
Iamgold Corp. (IMG-T, IAG-N) made it clear back in June that it was looking to monetize 10%-20% of its Niobec niobium mine in the near term, but the sale last week of a 15% stake in a Brazilian niobium producer to a Chinese consortium has set…
U.S. equities down during Aug. 29-Sept. 2 trading week
U.S. equities didn’t have a great week. The Dow Jones industrial average slipped 44.28 points or 0.39% to finish the Aug. 29-Sept. 2 trading week at 11,240.26, while the S&P 500 index lost 2.83 points or 0.24% to close at 1,173.97. The…
Producer and dealer prices
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$14,250.00/t
TSX short positions
Short positions outstanding at Aug 15/11 (with changes from July 31/11).
TSX Venture short positions
Short positions outstanding at Aug 15/11 (with changes from July 31/11).
Lending rates
as of 9 a.m. ET. Aug. 23, 2010(%)
New Gold up on Blackwater drill results
New Gold (NGT-T, NGD-X) touched a new 52-week high, after posting strong drill results from its Blackwater gold project in central B.C.
Quadra FNX pumps profits despite lower production
It was a busy second quarter for copper miner Quadra FNX Mining (QUX-T), but one that paid large profits to the recently merged company despite lower production totals.
4M oz. gold at Probe’s Borden Lake
Probe Mines (PRB-V) jumped 17.3%, or 26¢, to $1.76 per share on news its Borden Lake gold project situated about 110 km east of Lake Superior near Chapleau, Ont., contains 4 million oz. gold and nearly 6 million oz. silver.