Dianor bags a big one at last (April 30, 2007)
Dianor Resources (DOR-V, RSDNF-O) has had no trouble finding small diamonds just about everywhere it looks at its massive Leadbetter deposit, 12 km northeast of Wawa, Ont., and can now celebrate the d…
2007
Dividends (April 30, 2007)
Company Div.($) Pay Date Record Date CVRD 0.683* Apr 30 Jan 23 Freeport-Mc 0.31* May 1 Apr 16 First Quantum 0.625 May 10 Apr 19 Potash C Sask 0.15 May…
Exchange Rates (April 30, 2007)
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MetalCORP adds moly to mix
Thanks to a little sleuthing through old company and government files plus a bit of follow-up sampling, MetalCORP (MTC-V) has added a substantive molybdenum-silver project near Hemlo, Ont., to its min…
Q1 output off 20% at Casa Berardi
Although Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-X) produced 20% less gold in the first quarter of 2007 than planned, the company surpassed its gold grade and mill recovery estimates at its Casa Berardi mine in the…
Ursa Major gets bulk sampling approval
Ursa Major Minerals (UMJ-V, UMJMF-O) has received provincial approval for a bulk-sampling program at its Shakespeare nickel-copper project west of Sudbury, Ont.
Benton gets PGM exploration boost (April 30, 2007)
Stillwater Mining (SWC-N) has agreed to pump $1.6 million into Benton Resources’ (BTC-V) Goodchild nickel-copper-platinum group metal project north of Marathon, Ont., giving Stillwater the option to e…
Letters to the Editor (April 30, 2007)
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Endurance Gold advances on Pardo
Vancouver — Having recently closed about $2 million in financings, Endurance Gold (EDG-V) has kicked off this year’s exploration effort by mobilizing a geophysical crew to its Pardo project, located …
Metanor brings back Bachelor Lake
SITE VISIT Desmaraisville, Que. — As Yves Gagnon sloshes along the water-filled locomotive tracks of the past-producing Bachelor Lake gold mine here, he pulls something shiny from his pocket. It’s…
KL Gold, Queenston lock up more of Kirkland Lake camp
Queenston Mining (QMI-T, QNMNF-O) and Kirkland Lake Gold (KGI-T, KGI-L) are teaming up again in the Kirkland Lake gold camp of northeastern Ontario.
TSX Venture Exchange April 17-23
With bullion prices rising to an almost one-year high and base metals soaring, the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index turned in a modest 2.1 point gain to close the April 17-23 trading session at a m…