TSX Short Positions (April 30, 2007)
Short positions outstanding at April 15/07 (with changes from Mar. 31).
News
Commerce green plan good for prefeasibility
Commerce Resources (CCE-V, CMRZF-O) shares jumped 55% recently on news that the company is taking action to get environmental approval for its Upper Fir tantalum-niobium project near Blue River, B.C.
Nickel frenzy continues with Sherritt takeover of Dynatec
As nickel prices surge to new levels, Sherritt International (S-T, SHERF-O) has agreed to buy Dynatec (DY-T, DYTCF-O), 40% owner of the massive Ambatovy nickel project in Madagascar, for $1.6 billion.
Continental Precious Minerals locks up Swedish uranium
Continental Precious Minerals (CZQ-T, CTPMF-O) is taking a two-pronged approach in developing its substantial Swedish uranium assets, focusing both on putting its shallow hard-rock deposits quickly in…
Newmont acquitted on Indonesian pollution charges (April 30, 2007)
Concluding a 21-month trial in an Indonesian court, Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N) and Richard Ness, the head executive at the company’s Indonesian subsidiary, have been acquitted of charges that a New…
Suppliers News (April 30, 2007)
Atlas-Faucet to rehab Hooper
Lac Pelletier’s gold looks good to Alexis
A scoping study of Alexis Minerals’ (AMC-V, AXSMF-O) Lac Pelletier gold project, located 4 km southwest of Rouyn-Noranda, Que., concludes that a mine could be brought into production within a year and…
Toronto Stock Exchange April 17-23
After setting a benchmark close of 13,711.96 early in the trading period of April 17-23, the S&P-TSX Composite Index settled down and finished 31 points lower, at 13,628.97. The Capped Metals &…
Teal updates Konkola resources (April 30, 2007)
Teal Exploration & Mining (TL-T, TEL-J) has published updated resource figures for the Konkola North copper project, in northern Zambia, moving about half the previously inferred resource into the…
TSX Venture Short Positions (April 30, 2007)
Short positions outstanding at April 15/07 (with changes from Mar. 31).
North American Stock Exchange Indices (April 30, 2007)
Date April 23 April 20 April 19 April 18 April 17 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 3351.83 3361.41 3296.62 3335.19 3334.86 3371.50 2291.43 TSX Composite 13628.97 13664.71 13574.70 13711.96 13657.95 13713.14…
Lending Rates (April 30, 2007)
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