Spot Prices: Courtesy of Scotiabank,Tuesday, May 2, 2006
| Precious Metals | Price (US$/oz.) | Change | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gold | $657.75 | +30.00 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Silver | $13.92 | +1.45 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platinu…
Mosquito finds mutiple metals at Pine TreeVancouver — Drilling by Mosquito Consolidated Gold Mines (MSQ-V, MQCMF-O) on its Pine Tree project, in central Nevada, has turned up wide, multi-element mineralized intercepts…. ‘Business as usual’ at EkatiThree weeks into its first-ever strike, BHP Billiton’s (BHP-N) 7-year-old Ekati diamond mine, about 300 km northeast of Yellowknife, N.W.T., appears to be holding up just fine….  Teck posts record profitsVancouver — Teck Cominco (TEK.SV.B-T, TCKBF-O) posted net earnings of $448 million, or $2.19 per share, for the first quarter of 2006, more than double the net income of $205 million, or $1.01 per sh…  Strike looms over Yanacocha (May 08, 2006)Roughly two weeks after a group of workers at Latin America’s biggest mine returned to work, miners at Peru’s Yanacocha gold mine are threatening to walk off the site again…. CNQ Trading (May 08, 2006)
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