Gryphon Gold gets Borealis production permits
Vancouver – Gryphon Gold (GGN-T, GYPH-O) has received key permits necessary to commence production from oxide gold …
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Sydney, Band-Ore revise merger plan
The two-is-better-than-one asset trade between Sydney Resource (SYR-V) and Band-Ore Resources (BAN-T) has been turn…
Phelps adds three-way twist to four-way battle
Phoenix-based copper giant Phelps Dodge (PD-N) has emerged as a white-knight bidder for both Inco (N-T, N-N) and Fa…
Romarco ties up epithermal gold district in Mexico
Vancouver – Two separate agreements with a Mexican vendor have allowed Romarco Minerals (R-V) to acquire an entire…
NovaGold launches hostile bid for Pioneer Metals
In the midst of a squabble over the Grace copper-gold property in B.C., NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) has launched a hostile takeover bid for the company pursuing litigation against it — Pioneer Me…
Bus accident kills 28 Buenaventura workers
A bus accident on the road from the Uchucchacua silver mine to the nearby town of Oyon, Peru, took the lives of 28 employees of Companhia de Minas Buenaventura (BVN-N) and injured 17 others….
Suppliers News (June 26, 2006)
Major Drilling unloads UDR on Sandvik…
Editorial: Eramet still hankering after Koniambo (June 26, 2006)
If you thought that the tussle between France’s Eramet and Canada’s Falconbridge over the ownership of the latter’s Koniambo project was settled once and for all in French courts in December, think ag…
Exall, Southern Star drill deep into Red Lake gold camp
Red Lake, Ont. — This is a gold camp that has a history of regeneration, rising every few years on the back of a big discovery or an upturn in the gold market. The mid-1990s discoveries at the Red La…
5M-oz deposit in Ecuador?
How do you top “great” drill results that have included 8.4 grams gold per tonne uncut across 205 metres from a new grassroots discovery in the jungle of southeastern Ecuador? You follow it up with an…
Exchange Rates (June 26, 2006)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)…
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (June 26, 2006)
| Fund name | June 19($) | June 9($) | Change($) | Change(%) | YTD(%) | MER*(%) | Assets*(M$) |
| AGF Pr Mtl | 19.92 |