Midasco sings Utah’s praises
VANCOUVER — It’s a good time to have acquired uranium past-producers, but it’s been tough selling them to the market.
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Iron ore market to stay strong in 2009: forecasts
The iron ore boom continues, with the market expected to stay firm through next year, according to a report by the Iron Ore Trust Fund of Geneva-based United Nations Conference on Trade and Developmen…
Editorial: Miners need to be wary of McGuinty
The week ended July 19, the 29th trading week of 2008, kicked off with a surprise announcement by the Ontario government that it would “protect” at least 225,000 sq. km, or roughly half of the provinc…
CNQ TRADING — July 15 -21, 2008
(100s) WEEK 12-MONTH STOCK TICKER VOLUME HIGH LOW LAST CHANGE HIGH LOW Alliance Mining Corp AMCL 105 0.15 0.105 0.105 0.00 0.23 0.085 Arctic Hunter AAAU 40 0.20 0.20 0.20…
DIVIDENDS (July 28, 2008)
Company Div. Pay Record ($) Date Date Goldcorp 0.015* July 25 July 17 Endeavour Mng 0.015 July 31 July 25 Harry Winston 0.05* July 29 July 15…
INTERNATIONAL QUOTES (July 28, 2008)
Australia (A$) July 22 July 14 Change Bendigo Mining 0.28 0.28 0.00 Centamin Egypt 1.15 1.06 0.09 Kingsgate Cons. 6.04 4.90 1.14 Lion Selection Ltd 1.62 1.65 -0.03 Ne…
Miners invited to invest in Indonesia
In an effort to promote mining and exploration in Indonesia, the Canadian embassy in Jakarta has extended an open call for mining companies, junior, intermediate and senior alike, to visit the country…
Canada Nickel to option ‘Ring of Fire’ property from Diamondex
Privately held Canada Nickel Corp. has signed an option agreement with Diamondex Resources (DSP-V, DMDXF-O) to earn up to a 51% interest in the James Bay lowlands nickel project, in northern Ontario.
PEOPLE (July 28, 2008)
Barrick Gold — Greg Wilkins appointed executive vice-chairman following his resignation as president and CEO.
Potash, uranium, key themes at RBC conference;RBC conference
Commodity prices will remain strong for several years to come due to robust demand outside the United States and persistent supply constraints, according to presentations at the recent RBC Global Mini…
U. S. MARKETS JULY 18 -21
A week after the United States government announced it would help prop up mortgage buyers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, market anxiety has cooled a little, demonstrated by gains over the July 15-21 trad…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE JULY 18 – 21
The TSX was down during the July 15-21 trading session, with the TSX Composite Index losing 52 points, or 0.4%, to 13,689. Mining and materials stocks suffered steeper losses: the Capped Metals and Mi…