NAP outlines Shebandowan zones
An 8,400-metre drilling program at the Shebandowan mine, west of Thunder Bay, Ont., has defined three zones of mineralization west of the former nickel producer.
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Lindsay to talk to Vancouver CIM (May 21, 2007)
Teck Cominco (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) president and CEO Donald Lindsay, one of the most recognizable faces in Canadian mining, will be the feature speaker at the next luncheon meeting of the Vancouver branch …
TSX Venture Exchange May 8-14
U.S. dollar gains chipped away at precious metal prices, while copper also slipped over the May 8-14 trading session. The S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index gave up 60.14 points over the period to cl…
Lundin earns US$53.7M but misses targets
Vancouver — While it admitted earnings were lower than expected, Lundin Mining (LUN-T, LMC-X) still turned in a net profit of US$53.7 million or 19 per share in this year’s first quarter — more tha…
CNQ Trading (May 21, 2007)
STOCK TICKER VOLUME HIGH LOW LAST CHANGE HIGH LOW May 8-14, 2007 Bannockburn Res BKNN 99 5.10 5.00 5.10 + 0.10 5.50 0.405 Bison Gold Exp. BGEI 12 0.12 0.12…
TSX Rights & Warrants (May 21, 2007)
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM.WT.U) — Wt buys sh @ US$19 to Nov 14/07.
Platinex wins in court
After a 16-month delay due to an ongoing legal dispute with a First Nations band, an Ontario Superior Court ruling will allow junior explorer Platinex (PTX-V) to resume drilling at its Big Trout Lake …
Norsemont rides into Peru
SITE VISIT Lima, Peru — When Bob Baxter left his post as executive vice-president at Char- iot Resources (CHD-T) to become president of Norsemont Mining (NOM-T), he didn’t have to…
Zaruma updates Luz del Cobre numbers (May 21, 2007)
Thanks to additional metallurgical testing and orebody modelling, Zaruma Resources (ZMR-T, ZMRAF-O) has posted a revised reserve figure for its Luz del Cobre copper project, in Sonora state, Mexico.
U.S. Markets May 8-14
In a trading period when U.S. equity markets moved generally sideways, the mining sectors headed both ways — the golds down, and the base metal and coal miners up. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index…
LME Warehouse Levels (May 21, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, May 14, 2007 (change from May 4 in brackets):
Daily Metal Prices (May 21, 2007)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)