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Spot Prices (August 14, 2006)
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Western Areas secures recovery fund (August 14, 2006)
Western Areas (WARSF-O, WAR-J) says full-scale production at the South Deep gold mine, 45 km southwest of Johannesburg, should resume earlier than expected after the South African-based gold miner lin…
TNM on Market Matters radio
On Saturday, Aug. 12, catch Northern Miner editor John Cumming speaking about junior gold stocks with Michael L. Le…
Goldcorp nearly doubles Q2 earnings to US$190 million
Vancouver – After digesting the producing Canadian assets of Placer Dome, Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) has turned in a stel…
EuroZinc bulks up on strong Q2
It was a busy quarter for EuroZinc Mining (EZM-T, EZM-X) as a ramping up of production, construction and exploratio…
CVRD joins Inco bidding war
The takeover battle for Inco (N-T, N-N) is heating up, with Brazil’s Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) (RIO-N) emer…
Blackstone cuts wide nickel intercept in southern Norway
Vancouver – Drilling by Blackstone Ventures (BLV-V, BLVKF-O) and joint venture partner Sulfidmalm, a wholly owned s…
Teck Cominco looks at bigger Australian footprint (August 10, 2006)
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia — There were a lot of people who thought Teck Cominco (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) chief executi…
Universal intersects uranium at Lisbon Valley
Universal Uranium (UUL-V) has intersected uranium in nine of the 12 holes drilled at its Lisbon Valley property in …
Taseko boosts operating profits at Gibraltar
Vancouver Robust metal prices helped Taseko Mines (TKO-T, TGB-X) boost its operating profit to $18.3 million in t…
Coastport-Cornerstone tap new zone of high-grade copper at La Plata
Vancouver – In wrapping up its Phase 1 drill program, joint venture partners Cornerstone Capital Resources (CGP-V, …