Century announces hostile bid for Sulliden
In the latest twist of a bitter 4-year legal battle over a gold property in Peru, Century Mining (CMM-V, CMNZF-O) plans to make a hostile all-share takeover bid for its court opponent Sulliden Explora…
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Toronto Stock Exchange October 2-5
The TSX Composite Index rose a modest 32.76 points for the Oct. 2-5 Thanksgiving holiday-shortened trading period as economic data for the week continued to point to a healthy Canadian economy. One ke…
Study backs Tyler’s Bahuerachi
Vancouver — A positive preliminary economic assessment shows robust potential for Tyler Resources’ (TYS-V, TYRRF-O) Bahuerachi project, a bulk-tonnage porphyry copper-zinc-molybdenum deposit in Chihu…
Producer and Dealer Prices (October 15, 2007)
Antimony : Mid-mkt US$5,530/t.
Alexco reviving Keno Hill
Vancouver — Alexco Resource (AXR-T, AXU-X) is proving the Yukon’s historic Keno Hill district still holds silver, not to mention some high-grade zinc and lead.
Newmont to swallow Miramar (October 15, 2007)
Vancouver –With a mandate to replace dwindling reserves, Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N) has set Miramar Mining (MAE-T, MNG-X) in its sights, announcing that it is launching a bid for the company to ac…
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2007
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $728.80 -6.95 Silver $13.21 -0.07 Platinum $1355.00 -1.00 Palladium $358.00 +6.00 Base MetalsPrice (US$/lb.)Change Nickel $13.72 +0.08 Lead $1.74 +0.14 Copper $3.62 -0.08 Zinc…
TSX Venture Rights & Warrants (October 15, 2007)
Blue Sky Uranium (BSK.WT) — Wt buys sh @ $1.30 to Mar 23/09.
Crescent mine still shines for SNS
Vancouver — SNS Silver (SNS-V, SNSFF-O) is showing a hundred-year-old mine can still host significant silver by intercepting almost 2,000 grams silver per tonne over 3 metres at its Crescent mine pro…
Reed Lake results boost VMS Ventures (October 15, 2007)
Vancouver — It only took an hour for VMS Ventures (VMS-V, VMSTF-O) to trade 18 million shares and jump 74% after announcing assay results from the second hole on the company’s Reed Lake copper-zinc p…
Taseko hopes for Prosperity
Vancouver — Its Gibraltar mine is already a fixture in south-central B.C., and now Taseko Mines (TKO-T, TGB-X) has moved another B.C. prospect one step closer to a production decision.
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (October 15, 2007)
Fund name Oct.8($) Oct. 1($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 29.28 28.94 0.34 1.2 9.5 2.61 553.3 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 12.83 12.71 0.12 0.9 -1.0…