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43.79 (-0.57)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…

Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$271.30-$1.70Silver$ 4.84-$0.05…

Dynamic MutualCentral FundNet Value$12.17$5.49Price$7.25$4.99Discount40.43%…

CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateOct. 17Oct. 16Oct. 13Oct. 12Oct. 11…

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The period Oct. 9-13 saw no improvement in base metals markets. After the previous week’s falls, prices continued to slide across the board as oil and stock market shocks caused further fund liquidati…

The latest drill results from the River Valley platinum group metals PGM prospect, near Sudbury, Ont., have induced Pacific North West Capital (PFN-V) to step up exploration.The Vancouver-based junior…

BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateOct. 17Oct. 16Oct.13Oct. 12Oct. 11Aluminium1492/150…

DateOct. 17Oct. 16Oct. 13Oct. 12Oct. 11HighLowTSE 30010132.561049…

Meridian Gold (MNG-T) has passed a banking performance test at its El Peon gold-silver mine in northern Chile. As a result, interest charges against project financing have been reduced to London Inte…

Broker Gold Explorations Ltd. (BGE-V) has changed its name to Pacific Booker Minerals Inc. (BKM-V) on a 1-new-for-5-old-share basis.Denstone Minerals Ltd. (DSL-V) has changed its name to…

Junior Gold Hawk Resources (CGK-M) has received mixed results from the final two holes sunk at its Machacala gold-silver property in Peru.The property, 40 km east of the city of Trujillo in the depar…