Short Position Report (September 07, 2006)
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2006
BCSC dismisses Ashton application
The application by Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T, AMCFF-O) to have the British columbia Securities Commission issu…
Aurora Energy hits new uranium zone at Jacques Lake
Vancouver – An aggressive drill campaign by Aurora Energy Resources (AXU-T, AUEGF-O) on its Central Mineral Belt (C…
Centerra cuts Kumtor forecast
Centerra Gold (CG-T, CAGDF-O) expects to produce up to 17% fewer ounces than originally planned from its Kumtor min…
Asia Gold shares down on results from Bulgaria
Asia Gold’s (ASG-V) drill results from its Tashlaka Hill project in southeastern Bulgaria were delivered to the mar…
CanAlaska partners with Mitsubishi on West McArthur uranium
Vancouver – CanAlaska Ventures (CVV-V, CVVLF-O) has landed Mitsubishi Development as an exploration partner on its …
Stornoway, Rio change break fee (September 05, 2006)
Stornoway Diamond (SWY-T, SWYDF-O) and Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L, RIO-A) have agreed to changes in their lock-up agre…
Anatolia recharges treasury for pler development
Vancouver – Anatolia Minerals Development (ANO-T, ALIAF-O) has lined up a $61.5-million financing to fund developme…
Nikos funds search for gold in former Soviet Union
Vancouver – A search for multi-million-ounce gold deposits in the former Soviet Union will be funded by Nikos Expl…
Blue Pearl aims for top tier of world’s moly producers
Vancouver — A US$575-million takeover of privately held Thompson Creek Metals sets the stage for Blue Pearl Mining…
Inco on the brink-o (September 05, 2006)
Just a week after officially shunning Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) (RIO-N) in favour of Phelps Dodge )PD-N…
China hires 70,000 safety inspectors for coal mines
The state-owned People’s Daily Online is reporting that some 70,000 miners have been recruited by Chinese coal mines to work as mining safety supervisors, a move by the All-China Federation of Trade U…