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The landscape at the Quimsacocha gold project in Ecuador, which INV Metals is acquiring from Iamgold. Photo by INV Metals

Iamgold ‘not bailing’ on Ecuador: INV

Headlines in the mainstream media that Iamgold (IMT-T, IAG-N) is giving up on Ecuador are fundamentally incorrect, Candace MacGibbon, president and chief financial officer of junior explorer INV Metals (INV-T), tells The Northern Miner.INV…



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…


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…



Short position reports

TSX Short Positions       Short positions outstanding at June 15/12 (with changes from May 31/12).Largest Short Positions   SecurityTickerTotal…


Semafo hits new gold zone in Niger

Taking the time to have a look through old data has led to a new discovery for Semafo (SMF-T). The Montreal-based, West Africa-focused miner found a new mineralized trend at Samira Hill in Niger after pouring over a patchwork of historical…


RCMP investigates Cardero’s activities in Ghana

Despite promising early results from its Sheini iron ore project in Ghana, Cardero Resource (CDU-T) could be facing a few legal headaches.The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has launched an investigation into how Cardero won the…


People

Allana Potash — Richard Kelertas appointed senior VP of corporate development.American Vanadium — Ron Espell appointed  VP of environmental.Atico Mining — Fernando Ganoza appointed CEO.Augusta Resource — Raghunath…


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 1.0191 1.0333 1.0257 1.0265  …


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…


A driller at Almonty Industries' Los Santos tungsten project in western Spain, 50 km from Salamanca. Photo by Almonty Industries

Almonty Industries: Black’s second act?

Almonty Industries (AII-V) may be a relative newcomer to the TSX Venture Exchange — it listed just nine months ago — but the junior tungsten producer is probably better known in the industry for its depth of management. CEO Lewis…


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