CNQ Trading (March 19, 2007)
March 6-12, 2007
News
Benton, Teck in Voisey’s search
Vancouver — Benton Resources (BTC-V) is teaming up with Teck Cominco (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) to explore for nickel on a package of Labrador claims located about 60 km north of the Voisey’s Bay mine.
Santoy bulk sample suggests high grade (March 19, 2007)
Underground sampling at the Santoy 7 zone on Claude Resources’ (CRJ-T, CGR-X) Seabee property in north-central Saskatchewan suggests bulk grades may be higher than the zone’s resource estimate.
Diagem thinks pink in Brazil (March 19, 2007)
Vancouver — Junior diamond hunter Diagem (DGM-V, DGMRF-O) has bought a 9.3-carat pink diamond recovered by an artisanal miner, or garimpeiro, on its Property 370/98 in Mato Grosso state, Brazil.
Eldorado gets Chinese gold mining permit (March 19, 2007)
Vancouver — Eldorado Gold (eld-t, ego-x) recently became the first North American gold producer to be granted a Chinese mining certificate, allowing its Tanjianshan mine to advance to “official” prod…
CVRD buys Aussie coal miner
Iron ore giant Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (RIO-N) has bought coal company AMCI Holdings Australia for $769 million.
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (March 19, 2007)
Fund name Mar.12($) Mar.5($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 27.41 29.75 -2.34 -7.9 2.5 2.63 556 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 12.82 13.98 -1.16 -8.3 -1.1 2.67…
International Quotes (March 19, 2007)
Australia (A$) Mar 12 Mar 5 Change Bendigo Mining 0.28 0.31 -0.03 Centamin Egypt 0.98 0.92 0.06 Croesus Mining 0.28 0.28 0.00 Emperor Mines 0.09 0.09 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 4016.00…
Zinifex shaves Wolfden bid
The bid for Wolfden Resources (WLF-T, WLFFF-O) by Australian zinc producer Zinifex (ZFEXF-O, ZFX-A) will see an extended exclusive negotiation period, following discussions between the two companies.
PDAC sends Bill Dennis award to The Rock
Allan Keats was careful to thank those who matter most when he took the podium as a representative of Newfoundland and Labrador’s Keats-Stares clan, and winner of the Bill Dennis Prospector of the Yea…
Trigon to acquire six Utah uranium mines (March 19, 2007)
Vancouver — Broadening its foray into the uranium field, the recently renamed Trigon Uranium (TEL-V, TELWF-O) is moving to grab six past-producing uranium mines in the White Canyon mining district of…
Murgor sizes up Hudvam, Fon
Montreal-based Murgor Resources (MUG-V, MUGRF-O) has received preliminary resource figures for the Hudvam and Fon massive-sulphide deposits near Flin Flon, Man., from its consultants.