MNDM wants your input on staking changes
The Ontario Ministry of Northern Development of Mines (MNDM) is conducting a 60-day public consultation on possible changes to claim staking and mineral exploration rules on property where the mining …
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Pad slide suspends Bellavista operations
Vancouver — Glencairn Gold (GGG-T, GLE-X) has suspended all operations at its Bellavista mine in Costa Rica following recent ground movement concerns at the site.
Natives stop uranium drill program
A private uranium exploration company has launched a $77-million lawsuit against two First Nations groups that have set up a blockade on an exploration property in the Sharbot Lake area of eastern Ont…
CNQ Trading — July 24-30, 2007
STOCK TICKER VOLUME HIGH LOW LAST CHANGE HIGH LOW Bannockburn Res BKNN 336 8.10 7.80 7.85 0.00 8.10 0.41 CDG Invest CDGI 23 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.065 0.01 Continent…
Exchange Rates (August 06, 2007)
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Air report a success: OMA
A final report from the Ontario Mining Association’s (OMA) compressed air leak management program, Implementing a Sustainable Compressed Air Leak Program, indicates mines in Ontario are now better pre…
Fortuna, Continuum exploring San Jose expansion
Vancouver — Joint-venture partners Fortuna Silver Mines (FVI-V, FVITF-O) and Continuum Resources (CNU-V, CUUEF-O) are hitting good gold and silver grades all around the defined resource at the San Jo…
Kinbauri sees 26% boost on El Valle drilling (August 06, 2007)
Kinbauri Gold’s (KNB-V) first set of results from its El Valle gold project, in Spain, has returned some positive results, extending a known mineralized zone and giving the company’s stock a 26% boost…
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (August 06, 2007)
Fund name Jul.30($) Jul.23($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 29.38 30.85 -1.47 -4.8 9.8 2.61 580.2 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 12.86 13.66 -0.80 -5.8 -0.8 2.67…
Dividends (August 06, 2007)
Company Div.($) Pay Date Record Date Sherritt 0.03 July 13 June 29 Yamana 0.01* July 16 June 26 Fording 0.65 July 16 June 29 Royal Gold 0.065 July 20 July…
Avino drills new zones at old Mexican mine
Vancouver — Avino was once described as a “mountain of silver” by the Spaniards who mined it for a few hundred years starting in the 1500s. Now held by Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM-V, ASGMF-O),…
Platmin gets positive study for Pilanesberg (August 06, 2007)
Platmin (PPN-T, PPN-L) will go ahead with production from the Pilanesberg platinum group element project, in the Bushveld camp of northern South Africa, following a positive feasibility study.