TSX Venture Short Positions (February 13, 2006)
Short positions outstanding at Jan. 31, 2006 (with changes from Jan. 15)….
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Venture exchange outpaces senior board
The TSX Venture Composite Index closed the Jan. 31-Feb. 6 trading week at 2,606.49, up 58.77 points or 2.3%, continuing its march to new highs on an adjusted basis. Over the past year, the junior inde…
TSX ends north of 12,000
Nuclear-powered tensions in Iran pushed mining and oil stocks higher, helping the TSX Composite Index smash through the 12,000-point-mark for the first time ever, to end the Jan. 31-Feb. 6 report peri…
Alexco picking up the old Keno Hill mine
Vancouver – Newly-listed Alexco Resource (AXR-T) is acquiring the assets of past Yukon silver producer United Keno …
Goldbelt starts permitting program for Belahouro
Following a positive pre-feasibility study, Goldbelt Resources (GLD-V) has submitted applications for mining permit…
Aur rides the red rocket
Higher copper prices helped to soften the blow of the closure of the Louvicourt mine, near Val d’Or, Que., and help…
Milling resumes at Lac des Iles
North American Palladium (PDL-T, PAL-X) has resumed milling operations at its Lac des Iles palladium mine, north of…
Iamgold production up, costs rise
Gold production attributable to Iamgold (IMG-T, IAG-X) rose 3% to 447,000 oz. in 2005, while costs, reflecting the …
Metallica shares blast off (February 09, 2006)
Shares in Metallica Resources (MR-T, MRB-X) jumped 60, or nearly 19%, to a long-time high of $3.80 in early aftern…
Toromocho study projects major output for Peru Copper
Vancouver – Results from the Toromocho pre-feasibility study indicate very positive economics for Peru Copper’s (PC…
BacTech swaps shares for debt (February 09, 2006)
Restructuring bug-wrangler BacTech Mining (BM-V, BMCFF-O) has inked several major creditors to a shares-for-debt sc…
Continental tables Tibetan resource (February 08, 2006)
Vancouver – Initial resource estimates for Continental Minerals’ (KMK-V, KMKCF-O) and Great China Mining’s (GCHA-O)…