Newmont readies market for shortfalls
Vancouver — The world’s second-largest gold producer, Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N), has given notice that bullion output from its mines will temporarily decline until it can bring new development pr…
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News – 09-OCT-06
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TSX Venture Exchange September 26 – October 2
Modest price gains in gold and silver spurred some investor confidence over the Sept 26-Oct. 2 trading session, prompting a 28.05-point advance on the junior mining dominated S&P-TSX Venture Compo…
LME Warehouse Levels (October 09, 2006)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Oct. 2, 2006 (change from Sept. 25 in brackets):…
Canarc intersects high-grade at New Polaris (October 09, 2006)
Vancouver — Drilling by Canarc Resource (CCM-T, CRCUF-O) at its New Polaris project in northwestern British Columbia has returned a high-grade hole including visible gold in the core….
Daily Metal Prices (October 09, 2006)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)…
McEwen moves to scuttle Goldcorp-Glamis merger
Vancouver — Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) founder and ex-chairman Robert McEwen has launched the opening salvo in a proxy fight opposing the company’s plan to merge with mid-tier producer Glamis Gold (GLG-T,…
Laramide tables La Jara Mesa uranium resource (October 06, 2006)
Vancouver – Uranium-focused explorer Laramide Resources (LAM-T, LMRXF-O) has been delivered a resource estimate for…
Oxiana to take on Kalimantan projects
Australian copper and gold producer Oxiana Resources (OXFLY-O, OXR-A) has signed an agreement with Vancouver junior…
EU okays Inco takeover
The European Commission’s competition regulator has cleared the Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (RIO-N) US$18.4-billion …
Frontera harvests first copper cathodes at Piedras Verdes
Vancouver – The initial batch of cathodes at Frontera Copper’s (FCC-T, FRCPF-O) Piedras Verdes mine in Sonora State…
Rio Narcea picks up Chariot shares from Amerigo (October 05, 2006)
Taking a turn away from its usual stomping grounds in Spain and North Africa, Toronto-based Rio Narcea Gold Mines (…