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Spot Prices Tuesday, January 31, 2006 Courtesy of Scotiabank

Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change
Gold $569.80 +13.15
Silver $9.91 +0.91
Platinum…


Paladin jumps on cake sales

Shares in emerging uranium producer Paladin Resources (PDN-T, PALAF-O) jumped around 12% in early trading in Toronto on Jan. 19, after the company inked its first sales contract cov…


Junior miners continue to post gains

Once again, robust commodity prices and investor appetite buoyed the resource market over the Jan. 24-30 trading session. The S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index closed the week at 2,547.72, up 88.17…


Steel titans clash

The report period ended Jan. 30 was highlighted by Mittal Steel‘s brash US$23-billion hostile bid for its chief rival, European steelmaker Arcelor. Already the world’s largest steel…




Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (February 06, 2006)

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A large haul truck is filled with ore at Red Back Mining's Chirano gold mine in Ghana's Bibiani gold belt.

Red Back ramps up exploration in Ghana

Vancouver — With one gold mine up and running in Ghana, Red Back Mining (RBI-T, RBIFF-O) has turned its attention to several regional exploration projects, including the top-priori…




CVRD trades in old debt

Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (RIO-N) has issued US$1 billion in notes in a move to reorganize its debt at a significantly lower interest rate….


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