LENDING RATES (August 16, 2010)
as of 9 a.m. ET. Aug. 10, 2010 (%) Bank of Canada 1.00 Target overnight rate 0.75 Canadian Prime 2.75 U.S. Discount Primary 0.75 U.S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U.S. Prime 3….
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INTERNATIONAL QUOTES (August 16, 2010)
Australia (A$) Aug 10 July 30 Change Aquila Resources 8.01 7.4 0.61 Bendigo Mining 0.19 0.19 0.00 Centennial Coal 5.98 5.98 0.00 Fortescue Res 4.59 4.29 0.30 Iluka Re…
EXCHANGE RATES (August 16, 2010)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Aug. 9 Aug. 6 Aug. 5 Aug. 4 Aug. 3 US$ in C$ 1.0266 1.0273 1.0158 1.0185 1.0225 C$ in US$ 0.9741 0.9734 0.9844 0.9818 0.9780…
Teck earns $260M in Q2
VANCOUVER — After flirting with bankruptcy during the early days of global recession, Teck Resources (TCK. B-T, TCK-N) has rebounded with style. In the second quarter of 2010, the major earned $260 m…
Coldstream warms up for Foundation, Alto
VANCOUVER — Foundation Resources (FDN-V) and Alto Ventures (ATV-V) are hitting good gold grades in their second phase of drilling at the historic Coldstream gold project near Thunder Bay, Ont.
Carpathian ups resource at Riacho dos Machados
For the last year Carpathian Gold (CPN-T) has focused on converting inferred resources into the measured and indicated category within the open-pit portion of its Riacho dos Machados gold project in s…
Rockland looks for lost Retty Lake deposit (August 13, 2010)
New junior Rockland Minerals (RL-V) is on the hunt for a mystery copper-nickel-platinum group metals deposit i…
Maudore’s Comtois gold resource more than doubles
Vancouver – Deeper drilling and better gold prices has allowed Maudore Minerals (MAO-V, MAOMF-Q, M6L-F) to mor…
Interview with lithium expert Keith Evans
Geologist and renowned lithium expert Keith Evans started his lithium adventure in the early 1970s when he t…
Hudson pulls long rare earth intercepts in Greenland
Vancouver – The final results from Hudson Resources’ (HUD-V) drill program on its Sarfartoq rare earth element…
Marathon continues to extend Leprechaun
Vancouver – Marathon PGM (MAR-T) has pulled a number of significant drill results from the Valentine Lake proj…
Nuukfjord’s drilling fails to impress
The first phase of drilling at Nuukfjord Gold’s (NUU-T) Storo gold project in Greenland yielded an impressive …