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An aerial shot of Lake Shore Gold and West Timmins Mining's Timmins West joint venture. Lake Shore's Timmins West shaft -- on its adjacent, wholly owned development project -- is less than 750 metres northeast of the latest high-grade intercepts the partners have drilled at the Rusk zone.

West Timmins And Lake Shore Find New High-Grade

VANCOUVER — West Timmins Mining (WTM-T, WTMNF-O) and Lake Shore Gold (LSG-T, LSGGF-O) have hit gold. The joint-venture partners’ latest discovery on the West Timmins land package in Ontario is a high…



Daily Metal Prices (January 12, 2009)

Date Jan. 5 Jan. 2 Jan. 1 Dec. 31 Dec. 30 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1100.00/1135 1115/1150 Holiday 1070/1100 1046/110…



Spot Prices (January 12, 2009)

COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK Tuesday, Jan. 06, 2009 Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $844.00 -26.00 Silver $10.85 +0.02 Platinum $945.00 +38.00 Palladium $185.00 +1.50 Base Metals…


People (January 12, 2009)

Andina Minerals — George Bee appointed president, CEO and a director; Carl Hansen has stepped down as president and CEO.


Lme Warehouse Levels (January 12, 2009)

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Jan. 6, 2009 (change from Dec. 30 in brackets): Aluminium Alloy 103980 (2100)…


Toronto Stock Exchange – Dec. 23-Jan. 5

Rising oil prices and renewed faith in financials helped inject a level of strength in the TSX composite index that investors have not seen for some time. The index gained 12% over the Dec. 23-Jan. 5 …


TSX Venture Exchange – Dec. 23-Jan. 5

Ringing in the new year, festive investors lifted the S&P/TSX Venture Exchange 131.5 points during the Dec. 23-Jan. 5 trading session. The Venture board had one of its best runs in over a year, re…



Business As Usual After Guinea’s Military Coup

It didn’t take long for unrest to take hold in Guinea after the country’s long-serving president was pronounced dead on Dec. 22 and that has meant increased uncertainty for miners in the country.


Silvercorp Gains On TLP-LM Prefeasibility

VANCOUVER — China’s largest primary- silver producer, Silvercorp Metals (SVM-T, SVMFF-O), now has a five-year mine plan for its recently acquired and already operating TLP-LM silver-lead project. It …


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