Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a microchip that can store and release drugs inside the body. The device relies on a gold cap that dissolves when a small current…
Election time is when promises are a dime a dozen and politicians dangle the proverbial carrot to attract as many voters as they can on the promise of a free snack. Prior to nibbling, one should look …
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at May 11/99 (change from May 4 in brackets):MetalStocks(tonnes)Change…
Precious MetalsPrice (US)ChangeGold$278.00-$7.50Silver$ 5.40+$0.10…
A private placement will see Echo Bay Mines (ECO-T) subscribe for up to 2 million units of Minefinders (MFL-T). Each unit will consist of one share and a warrant entitling the purchase of one-third of…
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The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index gained 1.07 points, or 0.2%, to finish the week ended May 11 at 451.24. The mining index, meanwhile, lost 4.10 points, or 1.27%, to close at 317.49.The com…
Teck (TEK-T) is issuing $150 million of new equity through an offering of 10 million units priced at $15 each.The financing is a bought deal by a syndicate led by First Marathon Securities and RBC Dom…
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Australian-based Lafayette Mining is proceeding with a preliminary feasibility study at the Rapu Rapu polymetallic project in the Philippines.The company heads up a group that can earn a 75% interest …
Miners in North Dakota are the best-paid in the U.S. coal industry, according to a study by a Spokane, Wash.-based engineering firm.Western Mine Engineering found that miners at the state’s four large…
The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 140.04 points, or 1.3%, to 11,026.15 during the report period ended May 11.Heavy trading marked the week as the bottom fell out of the gold price after the Bri…
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