Dia Bras Plans Mill At Bolivar
A pilot mining program at the Bolivar mine in the Piedras Verdes mining district of Mexico’s Chihuahua state has generated operating cash for Dia Bras Exploration (DIB-V, DBEXF-o) since late 2005.
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Producer And Dealer Prices (December 01, 2008)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5,700 /t.
Daily Metal Prices (December 01, 2008)
Date Nov. 24 Nov. 21 Nov. 20 Nov. 19 Nov. 18 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1315/1375 1325/1370 1315/1355 1350.50/1420 138…
Expansion Drilling Turns Up More Gold For Central Sun
Vancouver–Even though a failed financing has forced the company to suspend a major development project at one of its two Nicaraguan gold mines, Central Sun Mining (CSM-T, SMC-x) continues to hit good…
Red Back Boosts Bought Deal To $60M
Vancouver — Within three hours of announcing a $40-million bought deal, Red Back Mining (RBI-T, RBIFF-o) went back to the wire and boosted that number by $20 million.
George Forrest Bids For Forsys Metals
While other juniors fight to remain solvent amidst a lurching global economy, Forsys Metals (FSY-T, FOSYF-o) has managed to snag a potential $580-million windfall.
International Quotes (December 01, 2008)
Australia (A$) Nov 25 Nov 4 Change Bendigo Mining 0.12 0.12 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 2.80 2.93 -0.13 Lion Selection Ltd 0.92 1.10 -0.18 Newcrest Mining 24.45 20.65 3.80 R…
North American Stock Exchange Indices (December 01, 2008)
52-week Date Nov. 24 Nov. 21 Nov. 20 Nov. 19 Nov. 18 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 722.79 704.17 691.95 730.09 750.25 2886.39 685.07 TSX Composite 8440.87 8155.39 7724.76 8490.56…
Minefinders Pours First Gold
Minefinders’ (MFL-T, MFN-x) Dolores open-pit mine in Chihuahua, Mexico, is expected to produce more than 1.7 million oz. gold and 64 million oz. silver over an estimated 15-year life.
Torlon Hill Small, But Rich
Vancouver — Firestone Ventures (FV-V, FSVEF-o) has proven up a small, high-grade zinc-lead resource at its Torlon Hill project in Guatemala.
NovaGold Shutters Rock Creek Mine
Vancouver — NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-x) shares plunged $1.48 to close at 72 after the company announced it was suspending production at its Rock Creek gold mine and that it wouldn’t be able to m…
Exploration Adit Proving Its Worth At Niblack
Vancouver — The first underground drilling program at Committee Bay Resources’ (CBR-V, CBYRF-o)Niblack project, on Prince of Wales Island in Alaska, returned strong intercepts that are sure to expand…