St Andrew suspends production at Nixon Fort
Ore production issues are behind a suspension of production at St Andrew Goldfields’ (SAS-T, SASXF-O) Nixon Fork gold mine in Alaska.
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Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (October 22, 2007)
Fund name Oct. 15($) Oct. 8($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 30.83 29.28 1.55 5.3 15.3 2.61 553.3 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 13.49 12.83 0.66 5.1…
Lanfranchi’s nickel continues at depth
Vancouver — A drill program to test the down-plunge extension of the Lanfranchi nickel deposit, in Australia, is returning strong grades for partners Brilliant Mining (BMC-V) and Sally Malay Mining (…
International Quotes (October 22, 2007)
Australia (A$) Oct 15 Oct 8 Change Bendigo Mining 0.30 0.31 -0.01 Centamin Egypt 1.44 1.28 0.16 Emperor Mines 0.08 0.10 -0.02 Kingsgate Cons. 5.63 5.45 0.18 Lion Selection Ltd…
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2007
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $761.75 +32.95 Silver $13.66 +0.45 Platinum $1415.00 +60.00 Palladium $370.00 +12.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $14.15 +0.43 Lead $1.72 -0.02 Copper $3.66…
AMEC takes a larger spoonful of Chile
AMEC (AMEC-L), an international engineering and project management firm, is adding 540 Santiago, Chile-based employees to the fold by acquiring Chilean engineering firm, CADE-IDEPE.
Crosshair cutting uranium oxide in Labrador
Vancouver — Labrador’s Central Mineral Belt (CMB) continues to prove its uranium potential: the latest drill results from Crosshair Exploration & Mining’s (CXX-V, CXZ-X) large CMB project show lo…
Long intercepts at Relincho
Vancouver — Lengthy copper-molybdenum intercepts are becoming the norm for Global Copper (GLQ-T, GOCPF-O) as it drills to upgrade and increase the resource at the company’s flagship Relincho project …
Campbell Resources banks on Chibougamau
SITE VISIT Chibougamau, Que. — Like a phoenix, Campbell Resources (CCH-T, CBLRF-O), which emerged from the ashes of creditor protection in March, is hoping to reach new heights at Chibougamau,…
Aquiline acquiring Absolut (October 22, 2007)
Vancouver — Aquiline Resources (AQI-T, AQLNF-O) plans to take over Absolut Resources (ABS-V, ABSKF-O) in a transaction that will create a gold division for the company.
AFN’s Fontaine looks to past to see future
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Editorial: Gold Fields has its fill of Hugo
There were more tectonic shifts in the landscape of gold mining during the week ended Oct. 13, the 41st trading week of 2007.