Lending Rates (December 14, 2009)
as of 9 a.m. ET. Dec 8, 2009 (%) Bank of Canada 0.50 Target overnight rate 0.25 Canadian Prime 2.25 U.S. Discount Primary 0.50 U.S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U.S. Prime 3.25…
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Exchange Rates (December 14, 2009)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Dec. 7 Dec. 4 Dec. 3 Dec. 2 Dec. 1 US$ in C$ 1.0511 1.0517 1.0542 1.0468 1.0432 C$ in US$ 0.9514 0.9508 0.9486 0.9553 0.9586…
International Quotes (December 14, 2009)
Australia (A$) Dec. 8 Dec. 1 Change Aquila Resources 8.95 10.29 -1.34 Bendigo Mining 0.24 0.25 -0.01 Centennial Coal 3.31 3.36 -0.05 Fortescue Res 4.21 4.27 -0.06 Ilu…
Osisko Options Goldboro Project From Orex
Osisko Mining (OSK-T) has signed a deal with Orex Exploration (OX-V) that includes spending $8 million in exploration by 2013 to acquire up to a 60% interest in the Goldboro project, near Antigonish, …
Richfield Rises On Blackwater-Davidson Drilling
VANCOUVER– Richfield Ventures (RVC-V) is reigniting interest in a gold-silver prospect in northern British Columbia by drilling lengthy intercepts carrying good mineralization.
Lake Shore Gold To Raise $100M
Lake Shore Gold (LSG-T) is raising $100 million to pay for aggressive expansion plans that include producing 100,000 oz. of gold in 2010 and building production over the following three years to about…
Capital Gold’s quarterly income surges 52%
Capital Gold (CGC-T) posted a 52% year-on-year jump in net income in the first fiscal quarter ended Oct. 31….
Goldrush tries to walk away from High River
Goldrush Resources (GOD-V) says it is severing its ties with High River Gold Mines (HRG-T), but just how clean…
Lithium Americas finds super-wide aquifers
Positive exploration results have led Lithium Americas to raise $10.5 million in a best efforts financing led …
Rye Patch reaps high-grade gold at Lincoln Hill
Vancouver – Rye Patch Gold (RPM-V) intercepted areas of high-grade gold within a broader stockwork zone at its…
Two die in plane crash near Iamgold’s Niobec mine
A plane crash near Iamgold’s (IMG-T) Niobec mine in Quebec’s Sauguenay region has left two crew members dead a…
Timmins Gold pours first gold at Mexican mine
Timmins Gold (TMM-V) has poured the first gold from its San Francisco gold mine in northern Mexico.The junio…