Obituary: George W. Sander
George Wolfgang Sander, founder of one of Canada’s most successful geophysics surveying companies, passed away peac…
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Taca Taca cha-cha: Rio returns option to Lumina (August 26, 2008)
Vancouver – After drilling six holes Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) has passed the buck again on Taca Taca, giving its op…
Inmet and Petaquilla Copper make nice
Inmet Mining’s (IMN-T) dream of taking Petaquilla Copper (PTC-T) out of the picture and thereby clearing its path t…
Entree Gold discovers coal in Mongolia
Entre Gold (ETG-T, EGI-X) may be exploring for gold and copper on the resource-rich steppes of Mongolia but as l…
Jo shows more zinc and silver for Sabina (August 25, 2008)
Vancouver – While a frustrating delay continues to hang over its Hackett River prefeasibility study, Sabina Silver …
Reserves keep growing at Pallancata
Vancouver – For the second time in five months, International Minerals (IMZ-T, IMZLF-O) and Hochschild Mining (HCHD…
Change at the top for Verena
The promising exploration growth Verena Minerals (VML-T) has shown recently in Brazil will have to be driven by a n…
Baffin Island sparkles for Peregrine Diamonds
It’s not every day that you find diamonds outcropping at surface in the Arctic and some geologists will go a lifeti…
Linear drills KM61 moly discovery
SITE VISIT ARMSTRONG, ONT.–If there is one character trait that a geologist must have, it is perseverance, and Matt Rees, chief geologist of Linear Metals (LRM-T, LMTCF-O), certainly possesses this…
U. S. MARKETS AUG. 12-18
Investors in U. S. markets can be forgiven for feeling a little overwhelmed these days. Expectations that slower economic growth will limit demand have pushed down prices for commodities such as coppe…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE AUG. 12-18
The TSX Composite Index continued its decline over the Aug. 12-18 trading period falling another 83.82 points, or 0.6%, to 13,119.37.
BID-ASK — AUGUST 12-18, 2008
12-MONTH STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LO Absolut Res V 0.80 0.98 0.98 1.30 0.001 Afrasia Minl F V 0.26 0.44 0.25 0.45 0.23 Agau Res V 0.17 0.21 0.19 0.55 0.11 …