Nautilus contracts to build deep-sea mining vessel (October 04, 2006)
Vancouver – Construction plans for a deep-sea mining vessel have been initiated through an agreement between Nautil…
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Short Position Report (October 04, 2006)
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Editorial: NovaGold, Barrick edging towards year-long stalemate (October 03, 2006)
It’s easy to tell that metal prices are high and the stakes are getting even higher as we witness all the acrimony …
UEX delivers hot uranium hole from Hidden Bay (October 03, 2006)
Vancouver – Drilling by UEX Corporation (UEX-T, UEXCF-O) on its Raven-Horseshoe deposit, situated on the Hidden Bay…
Canarc pulls more high-grade intercepts from New Polaris
Vancouver – An ongoing drilling program by Canarc Resource (CCM-T, CRCUF-O) has returned more high-grade intercept…
Norsemont releases resource estimate for Constancia
Vancouver – An independent resource estimate has been prepared for Norsemont Mining’s (NOM-V, NOMFF-O) Constancia …
Rusal to eclipse Alcoa
Russian aluminum giant Rusal is poised to become the world’s largest aluminum producer, having coordinated a deal t…
Aber buys rest of Harry Winston
Aber Diamond (ABZ-T, ABER-Q) has completed the US$157-million buy-out of its minority partners in famed jeweller Ha…
NovaGold wins round in battle over Grace
Vancouver The British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources has concluded that three years o…
Strike averted at Teck Cominco’s Highland Valley mine
Vancouver – With the help of a mediator, Teck Cominco (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) and Local 7619 of the United Steel Workers o…
Lending Rates (October 02, 2006)
| as of 4 pm ET, Sept. 22, 2006 | (%) | ||||||||||||
| Bank of Canada | 4.50 | ||||||||||||
| Target overnight rate | 4.25 | ||||||||||||
| Canadian Prime | 6.00
Dividends (October 02, 2006)
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