Producer and Dealer Prices (November 20, 2006)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5,450/t.
2006
Technical Sessions (November 20, 2006)
Official Opening and 2006 British Columbia, Alaska & Yukon Exploration Reviews
Editorial: Global hunt for minerals kicks into overdrive (November 20, 2006)
Endless cycles of expansion and contraction — so much of what we experience in the world fits into these neat, pulsing patterns.
Canadian Mining Hall of Fame Adds Four More
Four new members will officially join the esteemed ranks of the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame at its 19th annual dinner and induction ceremony on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2007, in the Canadian Room of the Fa…
Belahouro Numbers Positive
Goldbelt Resources (GLD-V, GLDDF-O) is ready to start preproduction work at its Belahouro project in north-central Burkina Faso after receiving a prefeasibility study on production from the Inata depo…
Daily Metal Prices (November 20, 2006)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
CNQ Trading (November 20, 2006)
Oct. 7-13, 2006
Lundin Eyeing Growth in Iran
Vancouver — Despite the obvious political risks, Lundin Mining (LUN-T, LMC-X) is eyeing a massive zinc deposit in Iran as it bids to join the ranks of the world’s leading base metal producers.
Return of Ortega in Nicaragua Chills Miners
Vancouver — The return to power of former Marxist guerilla leader Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua has sent a chill through a small community of Canadian mining companies with operations in the Central Ame…
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (November 20, 2006)
Fund name Nov 13($) Nov 6($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 25.13 24.71 0.42 1.7 54.0 2.68 440 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 12.08 11.88 0.20 1.7…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (November 20, 2006)
Date Nov. 13 Nov. 10 Nov. 9 Nov. 8 Nov. 7 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 2648.89 2674.25 2669.36 2631.78 2576.64 3309.90 1992.44 TSX Composite 12309.40 12340.47 12410.23 12378.20 12310.21 12494.72…
Iceberg Proves Diamond-Bearing but Shows Low Count
Despite disappointing microdiamond counts from the newly discovered Iceberg kimberlite, Indicator Minerals (IME-V, IMEEF-O) remains enthusiastic about the potential of the Darby project, where some 95…