Exchange Rates (January 12, 2009)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Jan. 5 Jan. 2 Jan. 1 Dec. 31 Dec. 30 US$ in C$ 1.1914 1.2107 Holiday 1.2246 1.2217 C$ in US$ 0.8393 0.8260 Holiday 0.8166 0….
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International Quotes (January 12, 2009)
Australia (A$) Jan 6 Dec 23 Change Bendigo Mining 0.15 0.15 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 3.53 3.09 0.44 Lion Selection Ltd 0.78 0.73 0.05 Newcrest Mining 31.60 32.40 -0.80 Zi…
First Bauxite’s ‘Huge Vision’
VANCOUVER — There’s a new junior exploring for bauxite, the redcoloured rock that provides the world with aluminum. And the company is no shrinking violet — with support from a major, First Bauxite …
Silver Eagle Suspends Mining At Miguel Auza
The Mexican government has given its stamp of approval to an agreement Silver Eagle Mines (SEG-T, SVEGF-O) has reached with its union to temporarily shut down the company’s Miguel Auza mine in Zacatec…
MagIndustries Makes Headway At Kouilou
Using a treasury that held consolidated working capital of more than US$100 million in September, Mag- Industries (MAA-V, MAAFF-O) continues to advance its Kouilou potash project in the Republic of Co…
Nayarit Hits Best Gold Yet At Orion
VANCOUVER– Drilling in the northwestern corner of Nayarit Gold’s (NYG-V, NYRTF-O) Orion property, 110 km north of Tepic, Mexico, has returned 25 metres grading 6.63 grams gold per tonne and 500.9 gra…
Mirabela Adds To Santa Rita Resource
Mirabela Nickel (MNB-T, MBN-A) likes to describe its Santa Rita project in Brazil as the world’s largest greenfield nickel sulphide discovery in the last 12 years.
African Copper On The Ropes At Mowana
VANCOUVER — A massive value writedown for its brand new Mowana copper mine in Botswana, depressed copper prices, and a share price barely off the floor has put African Copper (ACU-T, AFNCF-O) in a to…
Northland Upgrades Tapuli Iron Resource
VANCOUVER — Northland Resources (NAU-T, NRSRF-O) has boosted confidence in its Tapuli magnetite deposit, upgrading most of a 10-month-old resource estimate to the measured and indicated category.
North American Tungsten sees unleaded future
Vancouver – North American Tungsten (NTC-T) is transforming itself. No longer is it just a tungsten mining company …
Columbia Yukon casts wider net
A set of seven drill holes from the Storie molybdenum deposit near Cassiar in northern British Columbia keep spirit…
Bard Ventures awaits moly resource
As Bard Ventures (CBS-V) awaits a resource estimate for its Lone Pine molybdenum project 15 km northwest of Houston…