Lending Rates (September 17, 2007)
as of 9 a.m. ET, September 11, 2007(%)
News
Aussies to invade Nova Scotia
Minotaur Exploration (MEP-A) announced recently that it has been granted 250 exploration licences covering more than 2,800 sq. km of prospective copper-gold ground along the Cobequid-Chedabucto fault …
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (September 17, 2007)
Fund name Sept. 10($) Aug. 27($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 27.42 25.64 1.78 6.9 2.5 2.61 615.8 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 11.73 11.22 0.51 4.5…
Dividends (September 17, 2007)
Company Div.($) Pay Date Record Date First Quantum 0.24 Sept 19 Aug 29 Arch Coal 0.07* Sept 14 Aug 31 Alcan 0.20* Sept 20 Aug 20 Newmont 0.10* Sept 28…
Cameco closes deal with Western Uranium (September 17, 2007)
Vancouver — Cameco (CCO-T, CCJ-N) and Western Uranium (WUC-V, WURNF-O) have closed a partnership deal that sees the major investing $21.2 million in the junior.
Great Western picks up stake in Utah rare earths property
Rare earth elements may not be as sexy as gold or silver, but they are quietly involved in powering everything from iPods and flat-screen televisions to hybrid cars, digital cameras, and jet fighter e…
LME Warehouse Levels (September 17, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Sept. 10, 2007 (change from Sept. 3 in brackets):
De Beers does diamonds deal with NWT gov’t
De Beers Canada says it will make 10% of its diamonds from the Gahcho Ku project in the Northwest Territories for sale to approved manufacturers who have met the criteria set by the Diamond Trading C…
Glencairn reduces cyanide in Bellavista heap
Vancouver – Since the recent ground movement incident and suspension of operations at Glencairn Gold’s (GGG-T, GLE-…
Antares, Mansfield hit best Rio Grande intercept yet (September 14, 2007)
Vancouver – Rio Grande project joint venture partners Antares Minerals (ANM-V, ANMFF-O) and Mansfield Minerals (MDR…
Aurizon ups tonnage at Joanna
For the second time in just over a month, Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-X) has announced a revised resource figure for …
Vaaldiam Resources strikes pink in Brazil (September 14, 2007)
With pink diamonds commanding some of the highest prices per carat ever paid, there was much back-slapping at the o…