Oromin Advances Sabodala
VANCOUVER — A 140,000-metre drilling effort in 2008 is paying off for Oromin Explorations (OLE-T, OLEPF-O): the company has delineated six mineralized zones at its Sabodala project in eastern Senegal…
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TSX Venture Short Positions (February 02, 2009)
Short positions outstanding at Jan. 15/09 (with changes from Dec. 31/08).
Exchange Rates (February 02, 2009)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Jan. 26 Jan. 23 Jan. 22 Jan. 21 Jan. 20 US$ in C$ 1.2205 1.2480 1.2630 1.2741 1.2605 C$ in US$ 0.8193 0.8013 0.7918 0.7849 0…
Barrick Holds Strong In Tanzania
Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T, ABX-N) North Mara mine in Tanzania has had its share of problems.
Velocity Finding New Moly In Cassiar
VANCOUVER–The historic northern British Columbia mining town of Cassiar has a new resident: another junior exploration company searching out new riches in an old stomping ground.
TSX Short Positions (February 02, 2009)
Short positions outstanding at Jan. 15/09 (with changes from Dec. 31/08).
Lending Rates (February 02, 2009)
as of 9 a. m. ET. Jan. 27, 2009 (%) Bank of Canada 1.25 Target overnight rate 1.00 Canadian Prime 3.00 U. S. Discount Primary 0.50 U. S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U. S. Prime …
Dividends (February 02, 2009)
Note:Xstrata PLC subsidiary, Xstrata Canada is sending a notice of redemption for all outstanding Cmltv prf sh, series 3, redeemable Mar 1 for $25 each in cash, plus accruded and unpaid dividends. Alc…
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (February 02, 2009)
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International Quotes (February 02, 2009)
Australia (A$) Jan 27 Jan 20 Change Bendigo Mining 0.15 0.14 0.01 Kingsgate Cons. 6.64 3.44 3.20 Lion Selection Ltd 0.67 0.72 -0.05 Newcrest Mining 33.15 30.53 2.62 Z…
Ring Of Fire Hot In Silver And Zinc
Since 2007 when Noront Resources (NOT-V, NOSOF-O) discovered a high-grade nickel-copper-platinum-palladium deposit in the James Bay lowlands in an area now dubbed the Ring of Fire, more than a hundred…
Solid Prefeasibility For Golden Band’s La Ronge
VANCOUVER — Golden Band Resources (GBN-V, GBRIF-O) has taken another step towards production with a positive prefeasibility study for its La Ronge gold project in northern Saskatchewan.