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News May 16, 2005

Spot Prices Tuesday, May 10, 2005 Courtesy of Scotiabank

Precious Metals

Price (US$/oz.)

Change

Gold

$426.90

-2.30

Silver

$7.06

+0.21

Platinum<...

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Diamonds North pulls 0.74-carat stone from Blue Ice

Vancouver — Sampling at Diamonds North Resources‘ (DDN-V) Blue Ice project on Victoria Island in the Northwest Territories has returned several significant diamonds….

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Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (May 16, 2005)

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Exchange Rates (May 16, 2005)

CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)…

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Daily Metal Prices (May 16, 2005)

BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)…

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Chinese demand fuels nickel, copper markets

Prices for nickel remain at a high level, having pushed above US$16,000 per tonne again at the start of the second quarter following a spot average of US$15,200 per tonne in the fir…

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Noranda clears late hurdle to win (May 16, 2005)

Noranda‘s (NRD-T) tender offer for Falconbridge (FL-T) has netted nearly 58.5 million shares, or 78% of the shares held by minority shareholders….

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Buyer fans on Andacollo

A private purchaser has failed to meet the terms to buy the Andacollo gold mine in northern Chile from Pacific Rim Mining (PMU-T)….

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TSX Shorts (May 16, 2005)

Short positions outstanding at Apr. 30, 2005 (change from Apr. 15)….

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Resource stocks recover in US

TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE…

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Partners size up La India

Vancouver — As part of a due diligence program, Newmont Mining (NEM-N) is exploring La India, an epithermal gold property wholly owned by Grayd Resource (GYD-V)…

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Clive Newall, president of First Quantum Minerals, will discuss Africa’s prolific Copperbelt at a meeting of the Toronto branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum, scheduled…