Helio hitting gold in Tanzania (June 23, 2008)
Vancouver – Helio Resource (HRC-V) has been working away at the SMP gold project in southwestern Tanzania for two y…
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Liberty plans scoping study for Hart deposit
Liberty Mines (LBE-T) has released the first resource estimate for its Hart nickel project near Timmins, Ont. which…
INTERNATIONAL QUOTES (June 23, 2008)
Australia (A$) June 17 June 10 Change Bendigo Mining 0.30 0.30 0.00 Centamin Egypt 1.24 1.28 -0.04 Kingsgate Cons. 5.50 5.38 0.12 Lion Selection Ltd 1.82 1.82 0.00 Ne…
TSX SHORT POSITIONS (June 23, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at May 31/08 (with changes from May 15/08).
LENDING RATES (June 23, 2008)
as of 9 a. m. ET, June 17, 2008 (%) Bank of Canada 3.25 Target overnight rate 3.00 Canadian Prime 4.75 U. S. Discount Primary 2.25 U. S. Fed Funds market rate 2.00 U. S. Prime …
BID-ASK — JUNE 10-16, 2008
12-MONTH STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LO Absolut Res V 0.80 0.98 0.98 1.30 0.001 Affinor Res V 0.16 0.17 0.16 0.18 0.001 Afrasia Minl F V 0.28 0.59 0.25 0.45 0…
Investors ask: Got potash?
The week ended June 14, the 24th trading week of 2008, revealed a new twist to the commodities boom, as a few scarce potash juniors became investor favourites, what with the quadrupling of potash pric…
Ecuador update: many questions, a few answers (June 23, 2008)
VANCOUVER–On June 9, fifty-two days after a mining mandate in Ecuador suspended all mining activity while the government drafts new mining legislation, the government began transferring the country’s…
Bannerman hires GRD Minproc for Goanikontes feasibility
Australia’s Bannerman Resources (BAN-T, BMN-A) has commissioned GRD Minproc to produce a full feasibility study for the company’s Goanikontes uranium project in Namibia.
Polaris expands plant in Nicaragua
Renewable energy-focused producer Polaris Geothermal (GEO-T, PGTHF-O) has signed a contract with Brazilian engineering company Queiroz-Galvao to expand its San Jacinto Tizate project.
Golden Band set to update Birch Crossing estimate (June 23, 2008)
VANCOUVER — Stepping-out and digging deeper, this winter Golden Band Resources (GBN-V, GBRIF-O) punched 11 more holes into the ground at Birch Crossing, one of 10 properties it owns as part of a 750-…
CANADIAN GOLD MUTUAL FUNDS (June 23, 2008)
as of Apr. 1/2008