Mongolia compromises on mining law changes
The government of Mongolia will not seek state participation in mineral deposits discovered by foreign companies without state help or funding, but is supporting proposed changes to the Minerals Law t…
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Yellow metal loses lustre
The Toronto Stock Exchange tacked on another 55.02 points to end the Dec. 13-19 report period at 11,1554.28. The gold index did well, slipping just 0.67 of a point to 236.32 as US$27.75 was carved fro…
Golds weaken — a little
Stock markets south of the border moved sideways during the reporting period Dec. 13-19, despite generally positive economic news and a signal from the Federal Reserve Bank that it had finished with i…
Implats inks regal BEE deal
Lending Rates (December 26, 2005)
| as of 4 pm ET, Dec. 19, 2005 | (%) | |||||||||||
| Bank of Canada | 3.50 | |||||||||||
| Target overnight rate | 3.25 | |||||||||||
| Canadian Prime | 5.00
 Staccato cuts South Eureka high-gradeVancouver — Drilling by  Andr Gaumond, our Mining Person of the YearIntense. Passionate. Tenacious. Shrewd. Visionary. These are the words that come to mind when describing The Northern Miner’s Mining Person of the Year: Andr Gaumond, president and CEO of junior expl… Canada’s carbon exchanges find little to tradeDespite the continuing uncertainties surrounding the implementation of the Kyoto Protocol, the Montreal Exchange is the latest Canadian stock exchange to announce its intention to travel down the path… Daily Metal Prices (December 26, 2005)BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)… Exchange Rates (December 26, 2005)CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)… Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (December 26, 2005)
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