Toronto Stock Exchange february 21-27
The Toronto Stock Exchange retreated 159.29 points to 11,706.47 during the five trading days ended Feb. 27. The gold index fell 4% to 265.39 as the underlying commodity shed US$1.25 to US$553.25. The…
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People (March 06, 2006)
Golden Phoenix Mnrls — David Caldwell appointed president and COO….
New secondary market liability in Ontario
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Intelligent approaches to mining ethics
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Rio Narcea axes marginal mines (March 06, 2006)
Rio Narcea Gold Mines (RNG-T, RNO-X) has decided to pull the plug on its marginal El Valle and Carles underground gold mines in Spain’s Asturias province….
Not your grandfather’s Abitibi
Malartic, Que. — When James Norrie sent his steam drills up the trails from the railway line in the 1930s, the only exploration model in his head was the wildcatter’s principle: drill it and see. Sev…
De Beers leads next diamond wave
As part of a second wave of new diamond mines coming on-stream in Canada, De Beers is spending $1.6 billion to build two new mines — the Snap Lake underground mine in the Northwest T…
Exeter expands La Cabeza
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Lending Rates (March 06, 2006)
| as of 4 pm ET, Feb. 24, 2006 | (%) | |||||||||||
| Bank of Canada | 3.75 | |||||||||||
| Target overnight rate | 3.50 | |||||||||||
| Canadian Prime | 5.25
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (March 06, 2006)
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