Eldorado drops $275M share offering
Vancouver – Unable to agree on terms with underwriters to get the most bang for its buck Eldorado Gold (ELD-T, EGO-…
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DRC government confirms Banro’s titles
Banro’s (BAA-T, BAA-x) shares jumped 8.1% or 12¢ per share to $1.61 apiece in early afternoon trading in Toron…
Friction heats up Polar Star boardroom
The war being waged in the boardroom of Polar Star Mining (PSR-V) just got uglier. The company has accused form…
HudBay and Lundin kill merger plans in face of shareholder vote
Vancouver – HudBay Minerals (HBM-T) and Lundin Mining (LUN-T) have officially cancelled their merger plans. The m…
Nagging court case settled for Farallon
Farallon Resources (FAN-T) is generating positive news despite being a base metal producer in a slumping metals m…
MacTung shows strength for NA Tungsten
Vancouver – It would cost almost $400 million to build an underground mine at one of the largest undeveloped tung…
Skyline proves positive economics for Bronson Slope
Vancouver – A preliminary economic assessment of Skyline Gold’s (SK-V) Bronson Slope gold-copper-silver project i…
Apollo gets the money, but at what price?
Apollo Gold (APG-T, AGT-X) now has the money it needs to push ahead with the construction of its Black Fox gold min…
Caterpillar lays off close to 24,000 workers
It was less than a year ago that warp-speed growth in the mining and construction industries was causing industry-w…
Short Position Report (February 23, 2009)
TSX Short PositionsShort positions outstanding at Feb. 15/09 (w…
Dividends (February 23, 2009)
Note:Xstrata PLC subsidiary, Xstrata Canada is sending a notice of redemption for all outstanding Cmltv prf sh, series 3, redeemable Mar 1 for $25 each in cash, plus accruded and unpaid dividends. Alc…
International Quotes (February 23, 2009)
Australia (A$) Feb 17 Feb 10 Change Bendigo Mining 0.23 0.17 0.06 Kingsgate Cons. 4.20 3.59 0.61 Lion Selection Ltd 0.84 0.66 0.18 Newcrest Mining 34.28 32.00 2.28 Zi…