Orezone Beefs Up Bombor
Orezone Resources (OZN-T, OZN-x) has nearly tripled gold resources at the Bombor project in Burkina Faso to nearly 926,000 indicated oz. and 1.78 million inferred oz.
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Lending Rates (December 01, 2008)
as of 9 a. m. ET. Nov. 25, 2008 (%) Bank of Canada 2.50 Target overnight rate 2.25 Canadian Prime 4.00 U. S. Discount Primary 1.25 U. S. Fed Funds market rate 1.00 U. S. Prime …
Exchange Rates (December 01, 2008)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Nov. 24 Nov. 21 Nov. 20 Nov. 19 Nov. 18 US$ in C$ 1.2250 1.2854 1.2855 1.2370 1.2239 C$ in US$ 0.8163 0.7780 0.7779 0.8084 0…
Ecuador making mining-friendly noises
Ecuador’s Council of External Commerce and Investment has approved a resolution to eliminate import tariffs on a range mining equipment, Corriente Resources (CTQ-T, ETQ-x) says.
Spot Prices (December 01, 2008)
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK
Rolling Rock Resource Tops 1M Oz. Gold
Vancouver — As Rolling Rock Resources( RLL-V, RLLGF-o) reworks data for a pending scoping study of its Monument Bay project, 350 km southeast of Thompson, Man., it has topped a million inferred ounce…
Dia Bras Plans Mill At Bolivar
A pilot mining program at the Bolivar mine in the Piedras Verdes mining district of Mexico’s Chihuahua state has generated operating cash for Dia Bras Exploration (DIB-V, DBEXF-o) since late 2005.
Producer And Dealer Prices (December 01, 2008)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5,700 /t.
Daily Metal Prices (December 01, 2008)
Date Nov. 24 Nov. 21 Nov. 20 Nov. 19 Nov. 18 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1315/1375 1325/1370 1315/1355 1350.50/1420 138…
Expansion Drilling Turns Up More Gold For Central Sun
Vancouver–Even though a failed financing has forced the company to suspend a major development project at one of its two Nicaraguan gold mines, Central Sun Mining (CSM-T, SMC-x) continues to hit good…
Red Back Boosts Bought Deal To $60M
Vancouver — Within three hours of announcing a $40-million bought deal, Red Back Mining (RBI-T, RBIFF-o) went back to the wire and boosted that number by $20 million.
George Forrest Bids For Forsys Metals
While other juniors fight to remain solvent amidst a lurching global economy, Forsys Metals (FSY-T, FOSYF-o) has managed to snag a potential $580-million windfall.