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News May 8, 2006

Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (May 08, 2006)

Fund name May 1($) Apr 24($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$)
AGF Pr Mtl 24.51 23…

News May 8, 2006

Lending Rates (May 08, 2006)

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A view of the Corani main zone in the high Andes of southern Peru. JIM DARTNELL

News May 8, 2006

Bear Creek expands Corani pawprint

Results are in hand for another 26 holes at Bear Creek Mining’s (BCM-V, BCEKF-O) Corani silver project, situated high in the Andes of southern Peru, and the potential for expansion of the 250-million-…

Stock Markets/Investing May 8, 2006

U.S. Markets April 25-May 1

Robust prices for most metals and commodities gave a boost to gold and copper companies on U.S. markets over the report period April 25-May 1, but coal companies didn’t fare as well, with price contra…

as of 4 pm ET, May 2, 2006 (%)
Bank of Canada 4.00
Target overnight rate 3.72
Canadian Prime 5.50
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change
Gold $657.75 +30.00
Silver $13.92 +1.45
Platinu…

News May 8, 2006

‘Business as usual’ at Ekati

Three weeks into its first-ever strike, BHP Billiton’s (BHP-N) 7-year-old Ekati diamond mine, about 300 km northeast of Yellowknife, N.W.T., appears to be holding up just fine….

The Elkview coal mine loadout facility in the Elk Valley area of southeastern British Columbia, 15 km from Sparwood. Teck Cominco owns a 39% interest in Elkview through the Elk Valley Coal Partnership, which settled most of its 2006 coal contracts at an average price of US$107 per tonne, versus US$122 in 2005.TECK COMINCO

News May 8, 2006

Teck posts record profits

Vancouver — Teck Cominco (TEK.SV.B-T, TCKBF-O) posted net earnings of $448 million, or $2.19 per share, for the first quarter of 2006, more than double the net income of $205 million, or $1.01 per sh…

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