Canplats reaches deep for low grade gold
Vancouver The final nine drill results are in for Canplats Resources’ (CPQ-V) Camino Rojo property in the central…
2008
Scorpio hits high grade at Nuestra Senora (September 09, 2008)
Vancouver – Underground drilling at the Nuestra Senora mine in Mexico is returning bonanza intercepts for Scorpio M…
Copper Rand no more
The Copper Rand mine in Chibougamau Quebec will be no more. Campbell Resources (CCH-T, CBLRF-O) says the mine wil…
Breakwater joins Blue Note back at Caribou (September 09, 2008)
As tumbling prices hamper zinc producers, Breakwater Resources (BWR-T, BWLRF-O) has taken a 20% interest in Blue No…
Sherwood and Capstone to merge (September 08, 2008)
Vancouver So long as shareholders at Sherwood Copper (SWC-V) bless the marriage, Sherwood and Capstone Mining (CS…
New Guinea Gold tracking gold-rich oxide at Sinivit
Vancouver – At the producing Sinivit gold mine in Papua New Guinea expansion drilling is returning high-grade gold …
Pope drinks from Buffalo Gold chalice
Buffalo Gold’s (BUf-V, BYBUF-O) new connection to Pope Benedict XVI could benefit the company’s future developmen…
TSX SHORT POSITIONS (September 08, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at Aug. 15/08 (with changes from Jul. 31/08).
Lending Rates (September 08, 2008)
as of 9 a. m. ET, Aug 19, 2008 (%) Bank of Canada 3.25 Target overnight rate 3.00 Canadian Prime 4.75 U. S. Discount Primary 2.25 U. S. Fed Funds market rate 2.00 U. S. Prime 5…
Spur Ventures digs in to ride the dragon
Spur Ventures’ (SVU-T, SPVEF-O) Chinese odyssey began in 1996, when the company’s mining-focused founders saw potential in some rock phosphate mines in the country.
CANADIAN GOLD MUTUAL FUNDS (September 08, 2008)
as of Aug. 25/08
Rubicon rises on Phoenix gold results
VANCOUVER — Another set of bonanza intercepts from the Phoenix gold project in Red Lake, Ont., added 38% to Rubicon Minerals’ (RMX-T, RBY-X) share price over three days of trading.