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Dividends (April 09, 2007)
Company Div.($) Pay Date Record Date Falconbridge pfH 0.406 Apr 1 Mar 15 Amerigo Res 0.065 Apr 4 Mar 27 Falconbridge pf2 f Apr 12 Mar 30 Sherrit Int’l 0.03…
Copper executives forecast another windfall year
Santiago, Chile — The average copper price is expected to average over US$3 a lb. in 2007 due to continued strong demand from China and Asia and the inability of producers to quickly increase supply,…
Afton, again
Vancouver — A feasibility study commissioned by New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-X) for its New Afton project near Kamloops, B.C., shows positive economics for an underground block-cave operation at the copper-g…
Dynacor to dabble in energy
Dynacor Mines (DYN-T, MSDRF-O) has signed a joint-venture agreement with two hydroelectricity companies to ensure it will have enough power to run its Huaura tungsten mill using two old hydro plants o…
Don’t be greedy, LionOre shareholders: tender those shares!
More often than not, big mergers and takeovers are announced late on Sunday evening or early Monday morning — the better to prevent an information leak and any resulting suspicious trading before the…
Growth Galore at NovaGold project
Vancouver — After tallying last year’s drill data, NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) has boosted resource estimates for its Galore Creek copper-gold deposit in northwestern British Columbia.
US Gold wraps up Nevada deals
Vancouver — A little more than a year after launching takeover bids for Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V, NVPGF-O), Tone Resources (tns-v, tonrf-o) and White Knight Resources (wkr-v, witnf-o), U.S. Gold (U…
Weixi drilling disappoints
Vancouver — Shares of Red Dragon Resources (DRA-V, RDDRF-O) plummeted on March 29th trading to close down 44% following poor initial drill results from its Weixi zinc project in Yunnan province, Chin…
Breaking down the silver market
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Barrick teams with World Vision
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has pledged US$1.3 million over five years to World Vision Canada to develop nutrition, education and employment programs designed to improve the lives of people in communi…
Daily Metal Prices (April 09, 2007)
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