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Technical Analysis Report: Uranium stocks show signs of life
Ever since the great bull-run in uranium prices leading into 2008 investors have been waiting for the second leg up.
Uranerz discovers new uranium trend in Wyoming
Uranerz Energy (URZ-T, URZ-X) says it has discovered a new uranium trend on its Monument project, 24 km southeast of where the company is building its first in-situ recovery uranium mine at the Nichols Ranch project in Wyoming’s…
WCB hunts gold, copper on PNG’s Misima Island
When Xstrata (XTA-L) put its share of the US$5.3-billion Frieda River copper project in Papua New Guinea on the market in late June, there were a few raised eyebrows at the state of affairs in the country — especially given…
Gran Colombia builds up Marmato
Gran Colombia Gold (GCM-T) has boosted the resources at its Marmato gold project in Colombia, although it cost a bit of grade to do so.The company says measured and indicated resources stand at 409.7 million tonnes grading 0.9 gram gold…
Red Eagle tickled pink with Santa Rosa in Colombia
Colombia-focused junior Red Eagle Mining (RD-V) has hit encouraging high-grade gold intercepts in a phase-two drill program at its Santa Rosa project near Medellin, although the final drilling from phase one did not fare as well.Hole 42…
Gold takes the spotlight at Aldridge’s Yenipazar
Aldridge Minerals (AGM-V) aims to capitalize on Turkey’s mining boom, which has drawn substantial international curiosity and investment. Aldridge has been on a bit of a roll recently with upgraded metallurgy and an expanded…
Exchange rates
EXCHANGE RATES CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date July 2 June 29 June 28 June 27 June 26 US$ in C N/A…
Short position reports
TSX Short Positions Short positions outstanding at June 15/12 (with changes from May 31/12).Largest Short Positions SecurityTickerTotal…
Metals, mining and money markets
SPOT PRICESCourtesy of ScotiaBankFriday, July 3, 2012 Precious MetalsPrice…
US markets
U.S. equities jumped late in the week on news that European leaders agreed to distribute rescue funding directly to troubled national banks, which marked a victory for Spain and Italy, where borrowing costs where hitting dangerous levels…
TSX Venture Exchange
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index declined for another week, though losses were limited to 15.04 points after a late rebound that had the index close the period at 1,190.99 points. Volume climbed by a few million compared with the week…