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Ram Kanwar appointed vice-president, operations.

Gregory McFarlane appointed director.

Lakhwinder Janda and Griffin Jones appointed directors.

Gregory McFarlane appointed director.

Robert Middleton appointed president and director; Roger Caven and Gerry Runolfson appointed directors.

Anacondo Explorations Inc. (AAX:VSE) has changed its name to O-Tech Ventures Corp. (OTV:VSE) with no consolidation of capital.

Robert Middleton appointed president and director; James Tutton appointed director.

Drilling recently got under way at the Galena Giant property owned by Wealth Resources (VSE) and Arbor Resources (VSE). Kennecott, which can earn a 51% interest in the property by spending US$5 millio…

Western markets tracked sideways during the report period with little help from depressed gold markets. Gold lost about US$7 per oz., marking a new 6-year low at the US$330-per-oz. level. The Vancouve…

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $330.20 – $6.70 Silver* $ 3.71 – $0.09 Platinum* $354.60 – $0.65 Nickel** $ 2.53 – $0.13 Lead** $ 0.20 – $0.01 Copper $ 0.96 – $0.06 Zinc $ 0.47 – $0.02 Courtesy of Scot…

The metal and mineral sub-index of Scotiabank’s commodity price index dropped substantially in September, which is contrary to the normal seasonal pattern. The decline in base metal prices continued i…

Semi-monthly reports as of Oct. 31, showed 38,169,498 shares of 570 issues compared with 32,416,745 shares of 572 issues on Oct. 15. Larger individual positions included: Amer. Barrick 244,200; BP Can…