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Rock Creek hits snags
Vancouver — In a bid to save the habitat of bull trout and grizzly bears, the Rock Creek Alliance and Earth Justice have joined forces to delay permitting of the Rock Creek silver-copper project in n…
AfriOre jumps on Akanani results
Encouraged by early drill results,
Porcupine JV options Band-Ore property
The Porcupine Joint Venture has signed a letter of intent to earn a 70% interest in the 144 Property, about 30 km southwest of Timmins, Ont….
More gold at Boka (May 02, 2005)
Vancouver — Drilling on
Eldorado takes up option on Vila Nova
A deal with Brazilian company Mineracao Amapari gives
TSX treads water as metals end mixed
The Toronto Stock Exchange’s diversified metals and mining index tacked on 3.58 points to end the April 19-25 report period at 297.81 points, despite a mixed performance by the base metals themselves….
Low volume = lackluster junior market
Junior mining stocks were weak on a thin volume of 35.5 million shares during the 5-day report period ended April 25. However, the price of gold offered a glimmer of hope, gaining $7 to end at US$434…
Spot Prices Tuesday April 25, 2005 Courtesy of Scotiabank
| Precious Metals | Price (US$/oz.) | Change | |||||||||
| Gold | $434.70 | +7.80 | |||||||||
| Silver | $7.27 | +0.21 | |||||||||
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Anticipation buoys the marketU.S. stock markets climbed higher during the April 19-25 period. The S&P 500 index rose 16.12 points to close at 1,162.10 points, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 171.22 to finish at 1… Exchange Rates (May 02, 2005)CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)… Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (May 02, 2005)
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