TSX Venture Short Positions (May 15, 2006)

Short positions outstanding at April 30, 2006 (with changes from April 15).

Largest short positions			Change
Tournigan Gold	TVC	2399800	759300
Birch Mountain Res	BMD	2319805	-115662
Skye Resources	SKR	1890075	-62050
Strateco Resources	RSC	1431758	103758
Aurogin Resources	AUQ	1250000	348000
IMA Exploration	IMR	1219256	-92500
Canalaska Ventures	CVV	1078800	579876
Augusta Resource	ARS	1071616	58532
Yukon Zinc	YZC	993750	494250
Eurasia Gold	EGX	980000	979755
Minera Andes	MAI	921150	-193026
Abcourt Mines	ABI	868157	-30086
Dianor Resources	DOR	865700	121100
Regent Ventures	REV	785500	555500
Pacifica Resources	PAX	704114	474314

Largest increases in short position			Change
Eurasia Gold	EGX	980000	979755
Tournigan Gold	TVC	2399800	759300
Winslow Resources	WLR	698200	640200
Committee Bay Res	CBR	597000	597000
Anooraq Resources	ARQ	681500	596700

Largest decreases in short position			Change
Ecstall Mining	EAM	19500	-1622500
Coalcorp Mining	CCJ	250000	-976900
Baja Mining	BAJ	676400	-944400
Admiral Bay Res	ADB	0	-732876
Great Panther Res	GPR	443200	-672900