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Drillers at Candente Resource's Caariaco copper-gold project in Peru.

Candente sizes up Caariaco

Vancouver — Candente Resource (DNT-T) is encouraged by the initial resource estimate for the Caariaco project in northwestern Peru….


Hillsborough profitable

Vancouver — Robust coal prices pushed Hillsborough Resources (HLB-T) into the black for both the last quarter of 2004 and the entire year. The Vancouver-based company earned $1.8 m…



Eldorado stays in the red

Vancouver — Lower production and higher costs at the Sao Bento mine in Brazil contributed to a loss for Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) in 2004. The company posted a US$14-million loss (US5…


Spot Prices Tuesday, March 29, 2005 Courtesy of Scotiabank

Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change
Gold $426.95 -3.70
Silver $6.92 -0.19
Platinum<...


Kimber tests structures near Carmen

Vancouver — Kimber Resources (KBR-T) is drill-testing structures at or near the Carmen deposit, a former producer at the company’s Monterde property in Mexico’s Sierra Madre gold-s…


Juniors struggle amid weaker metals

Vancouver — Junior mining stocks showed weakness over the Easter-shortened trading period March 22-28 in the face of weaker prices for precious and base metals. The TSX Venture Exchange lost 76.42 po…


Miramar posts $32m loss

Vancouver — Miramar Mining (MAE-T) was more than $32 million in the red in 2004, owing to closure costs incurred at the Con and Giant mines in the Northwest Territories….


US markets in slump

U.S. stock markets fell over the holiday-shortened period March 22-28. The S&P 500 index ended the period down 9.5 points, at 1,174.28 points, and the Dow Jones industrial average fell 79.74 point…


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