DIVIDENDS (August 18, 2008)
Note: Vale will pay $0.52* on common and pr sh in two instlmnts on Apr 30 and Oct 31. Alcoa will pay its quarterly div of US$0.9375 for US$3.75 cmltv pr sh on Oct 1, rec Sept 12. Newmont Canada will p…
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Xstrata captures top prize at mine rescue competition
Xstrata Nickel’s Fraser/Thayer Lindsley mine rescue team may not have superhuman powers but their quick thinking and teamwork helped them snap up the coveted gold helmets at Ontario’s 58th annual mine…
INTERNATIONAL QUOTES (August 18, 2008)
Australia (A$) Aug 12 Aug 5 Change Bendigo Mining 0.18 0.20 -0.02 Kingsgate Cons. 4.80 5.60 -0.80 Lion Selection Ltd 1.58 1.50 0.08 Newcrest Mining 23.49 26.31 -2.82 …
Promontorio drilling delivers for Kootenay Gold
VANCOUVER — Continued good news out of the Promontorio silver-gold- lead-zinc project in Sonora, Mexico, once again buoyed Kootenay Gold’s (KTN-V, KOOYF-O) share price in a lagging market.
Banro pulls strong intercepts at Twangiza in DRC
Assay results from an additional 30 diamond-drill holes from Banro’s (BAA-T, BAA-X) Twangiza project on the Twangiza-Namoya gold belt, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, continue to come up gold…
North American Tungsten undervalued, analyst
Vancouver – Despite positive drill results at its Cantung mine and ownership of one the world’s largest undeveloped…
Anaconda proves up iron resource in Chilean desert
Vancouver – Less than a year after its first drill hole into the San Gabriel iron ore property Anaconda Mining (ANX…
High River sees Q2 cash costs rise 67%
A jump in cash costs have left High River Gold Mines (HRG-T) with a negative second quarter even with a 61%-increas…
SRA trying to stay solvent
Third quarter results from Strategic Resource Acquisition (SRA) (SRZ-T) couldn’t reverse the company’s dire fortune…
Alcoa sees opportunity in Vietnam
Vancouver – Alcoa (AA-N) is moving quickly to take advantage of a new possibility in Vietnam. The government of…
For Uranium One, the Honeymoon’s over (August 14, 2008)
Vancouver – Uranium One’s (UUU-T) decision to sell some of its earlier stage uranium properties this spring has hit…
Vedanta Resources in US$8.8 billion India expansion
Having received the go-ahead from India’s supreme court, Vedanta Resources (VED-L), an India-focused resource giant…