Mirabela Adds To Santa Rita Resource
Mirabela Nickel (MNB-T, MBN-A) likes to describe its Santa Rita project in Brazil as the world’s largest greenfield nickel sulphide discovery in the last 12 years.
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Nayarit Hits Best Gold Yet At Orion
VANCOUVER– Drilling in the northwestern corner of Nayarit Gold’s (NYG-V, NYRTF-O) Orion property, 110 km north of Tepic, Mexico, has returned 25 metres grading 6.63 grams gold per tonne and 500.9 gra…
MagIndustries Makes Headway At Kouilou
Using a treasury that held consolidated working capital of more than US$100 million in September, Mag- Industries (MAA-V, MAAFF-O) continues to advance its Kouilou potash project in the Republic of Co…
Silver Eagle Suspends Mining At Miguel Auza
The Mexican government has given its stamp of approval to an agreement Silver Eagle Mines (SEG-T, SVEGF-O) has reached with its union to temporarily shut down the company’s Miguel Auza mine in Zacatec…
First Bauxite’s ‘Huge Vision’
VANCOUVER — There’s a new junior exploring for bauxite, the redcoloured rock that provides the world with aluminum. And the company is no shrinking violet — with support from a major, First Bauxite …
International Quotes (January 12, 2009)
Australia (A$) Jan 6 Dec 23 Change Bendigo Mining 0.15 0.15 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 3.53 3.09 0.44 Lion Selection Ltd 0.78 0.73 0.05 Newcrest Mining 31.60 32.40 -0.80 Zi…
Exchange Rates (January 12, 2009)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Jan. 5 Jan. 2 Jan. 1 Dec. 31 Dec. 30 US$ in C$ 1.1914 1.2107 Holiday 1.2246 1.2217 C$ in US$ 0.8393 0.8260 Holiday 0.8166 0….
Lending Rates (January 12, 2009)
as of 9 a. m. ET. Jan. 6, 2009 (%) Bank of Canada 1.75 Target overnight rate 1.50 Canadian Prime 4.00 U. S. Discount Primary 0.50 U. S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U. S. Prime …
Dividends (January 12, 2009)
Company Div. Pay Record ($) Date Date Iamgold 0.06* Jan 12 Dec 24 Sherritt Int’l 0.036 Jan 14 Dec 31 Yamana 0.01 Jan 14 Dec 31 Cameco 0.06 Jan 15 Dec 31 Royal Gold …
TSX Venture Short Positions (January 12, 2009)
Short positions outstanding at Dec. 15/08 (with changes from Nov. 30/08). Largest short positions Gold Wheaton Gold GLW 1426300 756827 Westernzagros Res WZR 1128911 -15500 Fortuna Si…
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (January 12, 2009)
Featured Fund: Altamira precious & Strategic Metals, as of 07/31/08 (in weighted order): Goldcorp, Barrick Gold, Kinross Gold, Agnico-Eagle Mines, Yamana Gold, Franco-Nevada, Newmont Mining, Compa…
TSX Short Positions (January 12, 2009)
Tsx Short Positions Short positions outstanding at Dec. 15/08 (with changes from Nov. 30/08). Largest short positions Teck Cominco TCK. B 17619622 3952939 Lundin Mining LUN 14523592 -1…