Niger joins first line of uranium producers
Tom Bell makes two startling predictions for Niger’s vast uranium resources.The State College, Pa.-based consulti…
2009
Marathon improves metallurgy recoveries
Recent metallurgical testing improves the net present value of the Marathon PGM’s (MAR-T) platinum group metals and…
Red Back: Big growth through DRC
After kicking the tires for over two years, Red Back Mining (RBI-T) finally decided to take the plunge.The compan…
TSX Venture Short Positions (June 01, 2009)
Short positions outstanding at May 15/09 (with changes from Apr. 30/09).
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (June 01, 2009)
Featured Fund: CIBC precious metals as of 01/31/09 (in weighted order): Kinross Gold, Agnico-Eagle Mines, Goldcorp, Barrick Gold, Randgold Resources, Yamana Gold, Newmont Mining, Compania Minas Buenav…
Dividends (June 01, 2009)
Note:Vale will pay $0.4795 for common and preferred class A shares on Apr 30 and Oct 30. Anglo American has suspended its dividend which totals $0.44* for the year. Teck Cominco and Harry Winston Diam…
Lending Rates (June 01, 2009)
as of 9 a. m. ET. May 26, 2009 (%) Bank of Canada 0.50 Target overnight rate 0.25 Canadian Prime 2.25 U. S. Discount Primary 0.50 U. S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U. S. Prime …
Exchange Rates (June 01, 2009)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date May 25 May 22 May 21 May 20 May 19 US$ in C$ 1.1258 1.1233 1.1414 1.1434 1.1569 C$ in US$ 0.8883 0.8902 0.8761 0.8746 0.8644…
International Quotes (June 01, 2009)
Australia (A$) May 26 May 19 Change Bendigo Mining 0.28 0.29 -0.01 Kingsgate Cons. 6.15 5.58 0.57 Lion Selection Ltd 1.02 0.95 0.07 Newcrest Mining 32.00 29.50 2.50 Z…
More Gold At Sabodala For Oromin
VANCOUVER — The Sabodala gold project in eastern Senegal continues to yield promising results for Oromin Explorations (OLE-T, OLEPF-O) — the project now hosts four defined deposits, two mineralized …
Alexco Defines More High-Grade Silver At Keno
VANCOUVER — Underground definition drilling at Alexco Resource’s (AXR-T, AXU-X) Bellekeno project, on its Keno Hill property in the Yukon, has further delineated a high-grade silver area within the u…
Feasibility Gives Thumbs-Up To Stingray’s El Pilar
Stingray Copper (SRY-T, SRYYF-O) has decided to develop its El Pilar oxide copper project in north-central Sonora, Mexico, as a low-cost, open-pit mine with a solvent extraction and electrowinning pla…