Exchange Rates (January 02, 2006)
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Newmont taking a bite out of Miramar
Vancouver — The world’s top gold producer,
Junior market stays jolly into the holidays
Despite a brief dip back below US$500 per oz. in the spot price of gold, the TSX Venture Exchange closed out the pre-Christmas trading session in a festive spirit, gaining 2.2% or 47.84 points to set…
Spot Prices Friday, Dec. 23, 2005 Courtesy of Scotiabank
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)Change…
Aquarius moves to boot Marikana contractor (January 02, 2006)
Sparton’s Lee Barker wrestles the Chinese dragon
An old-fashioned, Russian-built biplane takes off in a photo on the wall behind Lee Barker’s desk in his downtown Toronto office….
Bell hits copper at Granduc (January 02, 2006)
Vancouver — Initial drill holes from
TSX Debentures (January 02, 2006)
Short positions outstanding at Dec. 15, 2005 (with changes from Nov. 30)….
TSX Venture Rights & Warrants (January 02, 2006)
Short positions outstanding at Dec. 15, 2005 (with changes from Nov. 30)….
Fortune acquires Golden Giant mill (January 02, 2006)
LME Warehouse Levels (January 02, 2006)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Dec. 23, 2005 (change from Dec. 19 in brackets):…
Oriel advances Schevchenko
Vancouver — A newly completed feasibility predicts that the Shevchenko nickel deposit in the Kostanai district of Kazakhstan could operate for almost half a century. Production would peak in the firs…