Nickel bringing Manitoba projects to life
For what had been a flavour-of-the-month commodity, nickel has held up unusually well. Its sustained price strength has brought a number of juniors into prospective areas in Manitoba, some with a hist…
2006
PGM Ventures to reopen Spanish zinc-copper mine (May 15, 2006)
With a full feasibility study completed, new management appointed, most of the financing and permits getting lined up, and copper and zinc prices soaring, the key pieces are now falling into place for…
TSX Venture Exchange May 2-8
Another week, another healthy gain for the junior mining-dominated TSX Venture Composite Index as metal prices showed continued strength, spurring an influx of investors, and closing up 49.74 points a…
U.S. Markets May 2-8
With the notable exception of companies developing projects in Bolivia and other politically volatile nations, resource companies listed on U.S. markets attracted increased investor attention over the…
Toronto Stock Exchange May 2-8
The S&P-TSX Composite Index gained 19.74 points to close the May 2-8 period at 12,294.20 points. The loonie continued to make gains, reaching a 28-year high against the greenback, as job growth fu…
Seabridge regains Kerr-Sulphurets gold-copper project
After completing a drill program to test six potential copper targets, Falconbridge (FAL.LV-T, FAL-N) has opted to allow Seabridge Gold (SEA-V, SA-X) to regain 100% ownership of the Kerr-Sulphurets go…
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (May 15, 2006)
| Fund name | May 9($) | May 1($) | Change($) | Change(%) | YTD(%) | MER*(%) | Assets*(M$) | |||||||||||||||
| AGF Pr Mtl | 25.58 | 24….
Exchange Rates (May 15, 2006)CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)…  Chinese eager for Redstone concentrateWith encouragement from its Chinese partner, Liberty Mines (LBE-V) is fast-tracking production at its wholly-owned Redstone mine southeast of Timmins, Ont…. Eldorado bleeds US$7.5M in Q1Vancouver — Eldorado Gold (ELD-T, EGO-X) posted a first-quarter net loss of almost US$7.5 million in 2006, reflecting a transition phase for the company as it wound down one of its mines and brought… Dividends (May 15, 2006)
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