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After being blindsided by an accounting scandal at Nortel Networks, the S&P-TSX composite index recovered to end the April 28-May 4 report period 221.05 points higher at 8,455.85.

Vancouver — Junior mining companies were taken on a roller-coaster ride over the report period April 28-May 4.

Nuinsco Resources (NWI-T) has tabled independent resource estimates for two of its gold deposits in northwestern Ontario.

Diamond mining is not new to China. The 701 Changma mine has been operating for decades, and is China’s largest diamond producer. It is an old mine currently profiting from new management and technological upgrades.

Toronto’s gold stocks plummeted 9.97 points, or 5.3%, to end Friday’s trading session at 177.79, its lowest since l…