TSX Venture Exchange September 26 – October 2
Modest price gains in gold and silver spurred some investor confidence over the Sept 26-Oct. 2 trading session, prompting a 28.05-point advance on the junior mining dominated S&P-TSX Venture Compo…
2006
LME Warehouse Levels (October 09, 2006)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Oct. 2, 2006 (change from Sept. 25 in brackets):…
Canarc intersects high-grade at New Polaris (October 09, 2006)
Vancouver — Drilling by Canarc Resource (CCM-T, CRCUF-O) at its New Polaris project in northwestern British Columbia has returned a high-grade hole including visible gold in the core….
Daily Metal Prices (October 09, 2006)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)…
McEwen moves to scuttle Goldcorp-Glamis merger
Vancouver — Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) founder and ex-chairman Robert McEwen has launched the opening salvo in a proxy fight opposing the company’s plan to merge with mid-tier producer Glamis Gold (GLG-T,…
Laramide tables La Jara Mesa uranium resource (October 06, 2006)
Vancouver – Uranium-focused explorer Laramide Resources (LAM-T, LMRXF-O) has been delivered a resource estimate for…
Oxiana to take on Kalimantan projects
Australian copper and gold producer Oxiana Resources (OXFLY-O, OXR-A) has signed an agreement with Vancouver junior…
EU okays Inco takeover
The European Commission’s competition regulator has cleared the Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (RIO-N) US$18.4-billion …
Frontera harvests first copper cathodes at Piedras Verdes
Vancouver – The initial batch of cathodes at Frontera Copper’s (FCC-T, FRCPF-O) Piedras Verdes mine in Sonora State…
Rio Narcea picks up Chariot shares from Amerigo (October 05, 2006)
Taking a turn away from its usual stomping grounds in Spain and North Africa, Toronto-based Rio Narcea Gold Mines (…
Axmin tallies Sierra Leone gold resource (October 05, 2006)
Axmin (AXM-V) has released an initial resource estimate for its grassroots Komahun prospect, which forms part of it…
Queenstake trimming fat at Jerritt Canyon (October 05, 2006)
Vancouver – Looking to garner greater market respect, Queenstake Resources (QRL-T, QEE-X) is moving to slash produc…