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Medusa expands; hunts for more gold

Medusa Mining’s (MML-L, MML-Z) vein system at its Co-O underground mine in the Philippines — which remains open at depth and in all directions — produced 15,557 ounces of gold in the quarter ended June 30 at cash costs of…



Eldorado proves its mettle in China’s goldfields

VANCOUVER — With three successful gold operations in China, Vancouver-based producer Eldorado Gold (ELD-T, EGO-N) has established a strong track record in a mining jurisdiction that offers a variety of challenges for international…


Design changes to trim costs at Keegan’s Esaase

Dundee Capital Markets has hiked its twelve-month target price on Keegan Resources (KGN-T) by $1.50 to $5.50 per share after the West Africa-focused junior outlined ways of cutting capital costs by as much as US$246 million at its flagship…


U.S. equity markets end winning streak

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 ended a five-week winning streak despite glimmers of hope that the U.S. Federal Reserve may provide more stimulus and news that the European Central Bank is debating whether to set targets in…





Short position reports

TSX Short Positions                       Short positions outstanding at July 31/12 (with changes from July 15/12).                   Largest Short Positions…


Exchange rates

EXCHANGE RATES CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Aug 6 Aug 3 Aug 2 Aug 1 July 31   US$ in C n/a 0.9986 1.0062 1.0017 1.0014  …


MAG, Fresnillo busy at Juanicipio

MAG Silver (MAG-T, MVG-X) has approved a US$25-million budget for mine permitting and underground development work at its Juanicipio silver project in Mexico’s Zacatecas state, a joint-venture with Fresnillo (FNLPF-O, FRES-L).


Coeur d'Alene Mines' Palmarejo mine in Mexico's Chihuahua state is the world's third-largest primary silver mine. Photo by Coeur d'Alene Mines

Palmarejo delivers for Coeur

Of Coeur d’Alene Mines’ (CDM-T, CDE-N) five producing precious metals mines, Palmarejo in northern Mexico is the largest contributor to the company’s sales and cash flow. Metal sales from the mine in Chihuahua state last year…


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