People (July 23, 2007)
Manicouagan Mnrls — Erik Martin appointed CFO and corporate secretary; Arthur Hampson resigned as CFO but will remain a consultant during the transition period; A. James McCann appointed consulting d…
2007
1,266-carat diamond haul for Diagem (July 23, 2007)
Vancouver — Pilot-plant processing of 7,388 cubic metres of weathered kimberlite at Diagem’s (DGM-V, DGMRF-O) Collier-04 pipe on its Property 214, in Brazil, has returned 10,025 commercial-sized diam…
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (July 23, 2007)
Fund name Jul.17($) Jul.9($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 29.86 30.15 -0.29 -1.0 11.6 2.61 582.4 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 13.13 13.16 -0.03 -0.2 1.3 2.67…
International Quotes (July 23, 2007)
Australia (A$) July 16 July 9 Change Bendigo Mining 0.31 0.31 0.00 Centamin Egypt 1.29 1.20 0.09 Emperor Mines 0.12 0.12 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 5.37 5.37 0.00 Lion Selection Ltd…
Eldorado dealt blow in Turkey (July 23, 2007)
Vancouver — A surprise injunction is forcing Eldorado Gold (ELD-V, EGO-X) to shut down its Kisladag gold mine in western Turkey within roughly 30 days, and the mine will have to remain inactive until…
Mount Hope high-grade confirmed (July 23, 2007)
Five diamond-drill holes to test the continuity of the high-grade core of the Mt. Hope molybdenum deposit in Eureka Cty., Nev., have confirmed grades modelled in earlier resource estimates and feasibi…
LME Warehouse Levels (July 23, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, July 16, 2007 (change from July 9 in brackets):
U.S. Markets July 10-16
South of the border, stock markets rose during the period July 10-16, with market indexes setting year-long highs in the last three trading days of the period. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (perhap…
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $663.15 +2.00 Silver $12.90 +0.14 Platinum $1306.00 +10.00 Palladium $367.00 0.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $14.47 -1.31 Lead $1.41 +0.07 Copper $3.61…
Northern Abitibi picking up properties in Newfoundland (July 23, 2007)
Vancouver — Northern Abitibi Mining (NAI-V, NOMNF-O) is shoring up its Newfoundland minerals portfolio with a deal to earn into Altius Minerals’ (ALS-T, ATUSF-O) Viking gold property.
New resource tally at Getty South (July 20, 2007)
Vancouver – Recently emerging from a prolonged round of litigation, Getty Copper (GTC-V, GTCDF-O) has tabled an upd…
Pallinghurst brings new offer for Consmin (July 20, 2007)
The board of Australian manganese and chrome producer Consolidated Minerals (CNM-L, CSM-A) has recommended a revise…