Metanor looking to expand Barry pit (September 29, 2008)
Results from summer drilling at Metanor Resources’ (MTO-V, MEAOF-o) Barry property could lead to a boost in gold resources at the Barry open pit, the company says.
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Cabo Drilling lands Rio Grande Silver contract
Vancouver-headquartered Cabo Drilling’s (CBE-V, CBEEF-o)U. S. subsidiary, Advanced Drilling Inc., has been contracted by Rio Grande Silver to conduct at least 35,000 ft. of surface core drilling for t…
Minova International relocates Down Under
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INTERNATIONAL QUOTES (September 29, 2008)
Australia (A$) Sept 23 Sept 16 Change Bendigo Mining 0.20 0.15 0.05 Kingsgate Cons. 5.54 4.50 1.04 Lion Selection Ltd 1.38 1.38 0.00 Newcrest Mining 26.84 21.45 5.39 …
U. S. MARKETS SEPT. 16-22
The Sept. 16-22 trading period proved to be one of the most tumultuous — and memorable — in recent history, as the federal government ratcheted up its direct involvement what may be the worst U. S. …
U. S. greatest percentage change
VOLUME WEEK (000s) HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE Raven Gold* RVNG 542 0.09 0.02 0.08 +166.6 Banro Res* BAA 299 3.79 1.45 3.55 +139.8 Central Sun M* SMC 24 0.80 0.32 0.8…
Ursa in preproduction mode at Shakespeare
As nickel prices plunge below the US$8-per-lb. range and world stockpiles grow, Ursa Major Minerals (UMJ-T, UMJMF-o) is taking the safe route for the time being at its Shakespeare open-pit nickel proj…
PEOPLE (September 29, 2008)
Amazon GoldSands — Carlos Stocker appointed CFO; Kenneth Phillippe has resigned as CFO. Argentex Mining — Patrick Downey appointed a director. Bullion Monarch Mining– Larry Anderson appointed a dir…
Rockwell snubs Pala bid
Vancouver — South African alluvial producer Rockwell Diamonds (RDI-T, RDIAF-o) is fighting off a hostile takeover offer from its largest shareholder, a private equity firm based in the Channel Island…
Gabriel Resources banks on November elections (September 29, 2008)
The results of upcoming elections in Romania will be critical to the future of the stalled Rosia Montana gold project, executives of Gabriel Resources (GBU-T, GBRRF-o) told the Denver Gold Forum in Se…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE SEPT. 16-22
It was a turbulent week for the TSX Composite Index as ripples from the U. S. government’s proposed US$700-billion financial bailout were felt in Toronto. The Sept 16-22 trading period saw the TSX flu…
Swedish magnetite draws Northland Resources
Vancouver–With its latest round of drilling in Sweden, Northland Resources (NAU-T, NRSRF-o) has confirmed good iron grades at Pellivuoma, 15 km west of its planned Tapuli iron ore mine.