2006

VIRGINIA HEFFERNANAt the Ying silver-zinc mine in Henan province, China. From left: Mill manager Peng Lichang, Silvercorp chairman and CEO Rui Feng and Vice-president and China general counsel Philippe Rheault in front of the 600-tonne-per day mill, which is under construction.

Silvercorp flouts convention at Ying

Henan Province, China — The Ying silver-lead-zinc mine in central China is already generating enough cash flow to pay for exploration to upgrade known resources, outline more resources at depth and f…


International Quotes (November 27, 2006)

Australia (A$) Nov 20 Nov 13 Change Bendigo Mining 0.77 0.81 -0.04 Centamin Egypt 0.68 0.66 0.02 Croesus Mining 0.28 0.28 0.00 Emperor Mines 0.27 0.34 -0.07 Kingsgate Cons. 3.79…


UrAsia Secures uranium contracts in hot market

UrAsia Energy (UUU-V, UAEYF-O, UUU-L) recently announced five new agreements for uranium concentrates from its Akdala uranium mine in Kazakhstan — and then saw its share price drop.




Lending Rates (November 27, 2006)

as of 4 pm ET, Nov. 20, 2006 (%) Bank of Canada 4.50 Target overnight rate 4.25 Canadian Prime 6.00 U.S. Discount Primary 6.25 U.S. Fed Funds market rate 5.25…


Dividends (November 27, 2006)

Company Div. Pay Record ($) Date Date Alcoa 0.15* Nov 25 Nov 3 Noranda Incm Fd 0.085 Nov 27 Oct 31 Quest Capital 0.02 Nov 30 Nov 15 Phelps Dodge…



Queenstake Q3 disappoints

Vancouver — Reduced gold production coupled with higher commodity and labour costs pushed Queenstake Resources (QRL-T, QEE-X) to its worst quarterly performance since acquiring the Jerritt Canyon min…


Lonmin bids for AfriOre

Platinum producer Lonmin (LMNIF-O, LMI-L) has reached an agreement to acquire AfriOre (AFO-T, AFOFF-O) in an all-cash deal.



New uranium zone at Saddle Hills

Vancouver — A new zone of uranium mineralization has been identified by Western Prospector Group (WNP-V) on its Saddle Hills project in northeastern Mongolia.


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