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News April 18, 2005

Activity down in US markets

U.S. stock markets climbed marginally higher during the April 5-11 period. The S&P 500 index rose 5.09 points to close at 1,181.21 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 27.42 points to finish…

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TSX Venture Shorts (April 18, 2005)

Short positions outstanding at Mar. 31, 2005 (change from Mar. 15)….

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Thistle gets reprieve

Creditor protection for Thistle Mining (THT-T) will be extended three months after a decision by the Ontario Superior Court allowing the company to continue with a proposed restruct…

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Copper’s bull run, part 2

This following is the concluding part of a talk on the copper market, delivered at the recent convention of the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada in Toronto. Part one appeared in our…

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Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (April 18, 2005)

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Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (April 18, 2005)

Close: April 11, 2005…

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Aussies scope Mt. Kare while Madison eyes Nevada

Vancouver — Developing mines in the remote Central Highlands of Papua New Guinea (PNG) is an expensive proposition, even for a major company, so it’s no surprise Madison Minerals (…

Cardero Resource drills through the sand cover at its Pampa de Pongo iron-oxide/copper/gold project in Peru.

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Cardero nails iron at Pampa de Pongo (April 18, 2005)

Vancouver — Drilling at Cardero Resource‘s (CDU-V) Pampa de Pongo project in southern Peru has intersected extensive magnetite mineralization….

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Palmarejo metallurgical tests go well (April 18, 2005)

Flotation and leaching tests on mineralization from the Palmarejo gold and silver deposit in Chihuahua State, Mexico, indicate high recoveries….

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Silver Standard in red despite best year

Vancouver — Expensing of stock options put Silver Standard Resources (SSO-T) into the red last year by $1.5 million (or 3 a share), though that’s still an improvement over 2003, w…

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LME Warehouse Levels (April 18, 2005)

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, April 11, 2005 (change from April 4 in brackets):…

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The Toronto Stock Exchange surrendered some of its early gains to end the April 5-11 report period 24.65 points better at 9,643.72. The gold index performed similarly, edging 0.69 of point higher to 1…