Eldorado expands following record breaking year
Vancouver — Eldorado Gold (ELD-T, EGO-N) has ridden a wave of higher production and rising gold prices to record earnings in 2011.
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Geologix looks at the bigger picture at Tepal
While largely focused on advancing its Tepal gold-copper project in Western Mexico towards production, Geologix Explorations (GIX-T) has also been busy with regional exploration to improve the project’s long-term potential.
Sea change at Seafield
Sometimes a little change can do a company a lot of good. In the case of Seafield Resources (SFF-V) change comes in the form of a new management team, and the good it hopes to do is revive investor interest in what was briefly one of the…
Golden Predator claws more results out of the Yukon
Golden Predator’s (GPD-T) deep portfolio of gold projects in the Yukon is looking a little more robust after its latest drill results.
Online recruiting, social media and employment branding
Perhaps not surprisingly, the number of people seeking their next career move who look to the Internet grows exponentially every month. We go online for every type of consumable — why not work?
Celeste looks to resurrect tin mining in Cornwall
A lot can change in a year. For Celeste Copper (C-V), a former copper-gold explorer struggling to advance optioned properties in Chile, it has meant new management, new deep-pocketed investors, a new jurisdiction and a new target: tin.
Rio Tinto finds Australia’s biggest pink diamond
Rio Tinto (RIO-N)has discovered the biggest pink diamond yet found in Australia.
Red Eagle spreads its wings
In recent years as drugs and violence fade from the headlines, Colombia has seen a deluge of juniors pouring in and looking to take part in the gold-rich country’s seemingly endless untapped potential.
Spot prices
Tuesday, Feb 28, 2012 Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)Change Gold$1774.75+37.75 Silver$35.60+1.95 Platinum$1710.00+43.00 Palladium$708.00+7.00 Base MetalsPrice (US$/tonne)Change Nickel$19922.00-239.00 Lead$2263.75+18.00 Copper$8596.25+61.50 Zinc$2119.00+22.00
LME warehouse levels
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Feb. 27, 2012 (change from Feb. 20 in brackets):
Producer and dealer prices
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$12,950.00/t
Daily metal prices
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