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News August 20, 2006

Exchange Rates (August 20, 2006)

CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)…

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Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (August 20, 2006)

News August 20, 2006

International Quotes (August 20, 2006)

Date	Aug. 14	Aug. 11	Aug. 10	Aug. 9	Aug. 8	High	Low
S&P/TSX-Ven Comp	2603.29	2629.36

Australia (A$)

Aug 15

Aug 7

Change

Bendigo Mining

1.60

1.68

-0.08

Centamin Egypt

0.65

0…

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Lending Rates (August 20, 2006)

as of 4 pm ET, Aug. 15, 2006

(%)

Bank of Canada

4.50

Target overnight rate

4.25

Canadian Prime

6.00

News August 20, 2006

A year-long quest is finally coming to an end for Xstrata (XSRAF-O, XTA-L, with Falconbridge’s (FAL-T, FAL-N) board of directors effectively handing over the reins of the iconic Canadian mining compan…

News August 20, 2006

TVI reaps gains at Canatuan

The road to production has not been easy for TVI Pacific (TVI-T, TVIPF-O), which began production at its most advanced asset, the Canatuan mine in the Philippines, in mid-2004. Opposition from environ…

News August 20, 2006

Golden era unfolding

With second-quarter results rolling in from the big gold miners, we’re seeing a refreshing and long-anticipated new trend: companies large and small are once again making money mining gold….