TSX Venture Short Positions (December 31, 2007)
Short positions outstanding at Nov. 30/07 (with changes from Nov. 15/07).
2007
Lending Rates (December 31, 2007)
as of 9 a.m. ET, Dec 20, 2007(%)
Extract joins uranium stampede in Namibia
SITE VISIT Swakopmund, Namibia — The high-pitched wail from the handheld spectrometer intensifies as the geologist creeps across the dry, rocky terrain of Extract Resources’…
Cross Lake’s QR gold mine in full production
Vancouver — Production is finally in full swing at Cross Lake Minerals’ (CRN-T, CRNKF-O) QR gold mine, near Quesnel, B.C.
Perry English receives 2007 Ontario Prospector Award
Perry English, a consultant for Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T, RBY-X), is this year’s recipient of the 2007 Ontario Prospectors Award, from the Ontario Prospectors Association.
Digging into China’s vast, untapped, interior
SITE VISIT Xinhuru, Inner Mongolia, China — In the summer months, the sparse grasslands in this remote corner of China’s enormous Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region…
LME Warehouse Levels (December 31, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Dec. 10, 2007 (change from Dec. 3 in brackets):
Exchange Rates (December 31, 2007)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (December 31, 2007)
Fund name Dec. 17($) Dec. 10($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 26.44 29.00 -2.56 -8.8 -1.2 2.61 644 Altamira Pr & Str…
Toronto Stock Exchange Dec. 18-19
The TSX Composite Index rose 2.71 points over the shortened pre-Christmas trading period Dec 18-19, ending at 13,389.82.
International Quotes (December 31, 2007)
Australia (A$) Dec 19 Dec 17 Change Bendigo Mining 0.34 0.32 0.02 Centamin Egypt 1.28 1.28 0.00 Emperor Mines 0.07 0.07 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 4.50…
People (December 31, 2007)
American Uranium — Tom Pool, director of Intermountain Resources, appointed member of the advisory board to the CEO and board of directors.