Global Hunter cuts more copper at La Corona de Cobre
VANCOUVER — Infill drilling by Global Hunter (BOB-V, GBLHF-O) on the Las Posadas shear zone at its La Corona de Cobre project, in northern Chile, has cut some significant copper intercepts.
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CNQ Trading — Feb. 12-15, 2008
( 100s) WEEK 12- MONTH STOCK TICKER VOLUME HIGH LOW LAST CHANGE HIGH LOW Alliance Mining AMCL 220 0.15 0.10 0.15 + 0.03 0.23 0.09 Avanti Mining AVMI 300 0.51 0.39 0.5…
Lending Rates (February 25, 2008)
as of 9 a. m. ET, Feb. 19, 2008 (%) Bank of Canada 4.25 Target overnight rate 4.00 Canadian Prime 5.75 U. S. Discount Primary 3.50 U. S. Fed Funds market rate 3.00 U. S. Prime …
Exchange Rates (February 25, 2008)
CANADIAN/ U. S. EXCHANGE ( Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Feb. 18 Feb. 15 Feb. 14 Feb. 13 Feb. 12 US$ in C$ Holiday 1.0016 0.9970 0.9995 0.9963 C$ in US$ Holiday 0.9984 …
Bid-Ask — Feb. 12-15, 2008
12- MONTH STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LO Academy Vent V 1.67 1.70 … 1.78 0.40 Affinor Res V 0.16 0.17 0.16 0.25 0.12 Afrasia Minl F V 0.305 0.40 0…
HudBay cuts Callinan royalty cheque for 777 mine
HudBay Minerals (HBM-T, HBMFF-O) has paid $2.4 million to Callinan Mines (CAA-V, CCNMF-O) as part of a net profit interest (NPI) and royalty agreement for a Manitoba property that sparked a contentiou…
New Horizons (February 25, 2008)
Kinross Gold has teamed up with the University of Guelph to establish a new education and research network between Canada and Brazil.
Platinum cracks US$2,000-per-oz barrier
A meteoric rise in platinum prices grabbed the mining sector’s attention during the week ended Feb. 16, the seventh trading week of 2008.
International Quotes (February 25, 2008)
Australia ( A$) Feb 12 Feb 5 Change Bendigo Mining 0.35 0.34 0.01 Centamin Egypt 1.57 1.45 0.12 Emperor Mines 0.06 0.06 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 4.05 4.27 – 0.22 Li…
French Guiana’s miners lash out at Sarkozy
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Jinchuan Nickel buys new mine hoist from ABB
Chinese mining giant Jinchuan Group has signed a contract with the Swedish power and automation technology group, ABB, to purchase a mine hoist for its nickel mine near Jinchang.