2006



U.S. Markets May 30-June 5

Equity markets Stateside were lower over the five trading days May 30-June 5, as sentiment grew that the Federal Reserve Bank was turning to a tight-money philosophy. Fed chairman Ben Bernanke, in a p…



FT estimate to come soon

A drill campaign by North Atlantic Resources (NAC-T, NOATF-O) has wound up at the FT property package in southern Mali, and the company is ready to turn the numbers over to a consultant for an indepen…



Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, June 5, 2006

Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change
Gold $634.60 -17.65
Silver $11.87 -1.03
Platinu…




Rough trade

With the union’s rejection of management’s latest and “final” counter-offer on May 31, the two sides at BHP Billiton’s (BHP-N, BLT-L) Ekati diamond mine appear further apart than ever, more than eight…


Inco, Falco close ranks to foil Xstrata bid

In a move designed purely to bolster support for an Inco (N-T, N-N) and Falconbridge (FAL.LV-T, FAL-N) union rather than a marriage between the latter and Swiss metals titan Xstrata (XTA-L), Inco says…



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