Copper Fox Packs on Pounds, Worth Less
Copper Fox Metals (CUU-V, CPFXF-O) increased its copper and gold resources recently at its Schaft Creek project, in B.C., but watched as its share price fell on news that the molybdenum and silver res…
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North American Stock Exchange Indices (May 28, 2007)
Date May 21 May 18 May 17 May 16 May 15 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp Holiday 3279.60 3236.55 3242.97 3272.63 3372.00 2291.43 TSX Composite Holiday 14105.34 14100.71 14025.03 13934.64 14111.49…
CNQ Trading (May 28, 2007)
May 8-14, 2007
Kazakhmys Set to Take Out Eurasia Gold
In a transaction worth about $288 million, London-listed Kazakhmys (KAZ-L, KZMYF-O) has offered to take over Eurasia Gold (EGX-T, EGXDF-O).
First Gold to Earn in on Croinor
South-Malartic Exploration (MSU-V), its hands full with its Mexican projects, has dealt a right to a 50% interest in the Croinor gold project in northwestern Quebec to First Gold Exploration (EFG-V, F…
Barrick Suing Golden Wonder Operator Over Ore Shipment
Claiming that operators salted samples of ore shipped to the Goldstrike mine in Nevada, Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has filed suit against Au Mining, former leasehold operator of the Golden Wonder gol…
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (May 28, 2007)
Fund name May 21($) May 14($) Change($) Change((%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 28.89 29.03 -0.14 -0.5 8.0 2.63 577.2 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 12.57 13.01 -0.44 -3.4…
International Quotes (May 28, 2007)
Australia (A$) May 21 May 14 Change Bendigo Mining 0.34 0.37 -0.03 Centamin Egypt 1.07 1.12 -0.05 Emperor Mines 0.13 0.13 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 5.60 5.55 0.05 Lion Selection Gp…
CIC Energy Eyes South African Power Demand
SITE VISIT Gaborone, Botswana — Although nowhere near as glamorous as Botswana’s main mineral commodity, diamonds, the country’s significant coal deposits are capturing the attention of those looking to capitalize…
Editor’s Picks: in the Concrete Jungle, Lionore Doesn’t Sleep Tonight
Merger and acquisition activity once again topped the mining news of the week ended May 19, the twentieth trading week of 2007, as the battle over nickel miner LionOre Mining International intensified…
Oilsands See Technology as Saviour From Environmental Dilemma
Swollen government coffers and generous earnings for investors and workers alike make any talk of slowing down development at Alberta’s oilsands seem absurd.
Synenco Makes Market Gains
News that capital costs are spiralling upwards at its Northern Lights project in the Alberta oilsands indirectly made Synenco Energy (SYN-T, SYEYF-O) one of the region’s largest market gainers in rece…