TSX Venture Exchange May 23-29
Unsettled trading saw the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index bounce off its recent drop and recover 92.9 points over the May 23-29 session to close at 2,863.63. Average daily trading volumes dried up…
2006
U.S. Markets May 23-26
It was a modest bounce-back, but stock markets in the United States rose slightly in the holiday-shortened trading period May 23-26. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index rose 18.09 points to 1,280.16,…
LME Warehouse Levels (June 05, 2006)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, May 29, 2006 (change from May 22 in brackets):…
New resource figure for Monument Bay
Rolling Rock Resources (RLL-V) has tabled a revised resource estimate for the Monument Bay project in northern Mani…
Aurizon tells shareholders to wait and see
Facing an unsolicited takeover bid from Northgate Minerals (NGX-T, NXG-X), Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-X) has advised…
Firestone extends Torlon zinc high-grade zone (June 02, 2006)
Vancouver – A step-out hole by Firestone Ventures (FV-V, FSVEF-O) has boosted the size potential of its Torlon Hill…
Aurelian intersects long zones in FDN drilling
Another wide swath of high-grade gold from the Condor project in southeastern Ecuador sent shares in Aurelian Resou…
Goldmarca soars on Condor high-grade
Vancouver – Drilling by Goldmarca (GML-V, GMLCF-O) tapped into bonanza grade mineralization at its Condor gold proj…
St. Andrew to restructure equity side
Timmins-camp gold developer St. Andrew Goldfields (SAS-T) plans a consolidation of its shares and with it a $20-mil…
Impala reaches Zimplats deal (June 01, 2006)
South African platinum producer Impala Platinum (IMPUY-O, IPLA-L, IMP-J) has signed an agreement with the Zimbabwea…
Young-Shannon cuts McMillan high-grade (May 31, 2006)
Vancouver – Drilling by Young-Shannon Gold Mines (GYS-V, YOSGF-O) on its McMillan gold mine project, near Espanola …
Inco, Falco cite ‘synergies’ to fend off Xstrata; Inco brushes off Teck
In a move designed purely to bolster support for an Inco (N-T, N-N) and Falconbridge (FAL.LV-T, FAL-N) union ra…