Mining News

[G-khan]

May 03, 2006 --- Updated every 10 minutes ---

ABX BGO.TO - UPDATE - Barrick profit soars on gold prices, Placer deal
at Reuters (Wed 7:35pm)

KRY - Cramer's 'Mad Money Lightning Round': Headwaters Rafting
at TheStreet.com (Wed 7:01pm)

GG - Cramer's 'Mad Money Lightning Round': Headwaters Rafting
at TheStreet.com (Wed 7:01pm)

NEM - Peru aims to be No. 4 gold miner in 'short term'
at Reuters (Wed 6:56pm)

ABX - [$$] Stocks Decline in Toronto, Brazil
at The Wall Street Journal Online (Wed 6:04pm)

MAW.V - Mawson discovers new drill targets at Middagsberget North, Sweden
CNW Group (Wed 5:33pm)

WTC.TO - Standard & Poor's Announces Changes In S&P/TSX Canadian Indices
CNW Group (Wed 5:17pm)

MNG.TO - Profit-taking drags down Toronto stocks
at Reuters (Wed 5:02pm)

ABX - Barrick Gold 1Q Profit Triples
AP (Wed 5:01pm)

NL.V - Northern Lion Gold Corp.: Percussion Drilling Commences at Ansomaki
CCNMatthews (Wed 4:51pm)

NEM - UPDATE - Buenaventura to invest $100 mln in La Zanja
at Reuters (Wed 4:49pm)

ABX - InPlay: Barrick Gold reports $0.05 above consensus
Briefing.com (Wed 4:45pm)

SIL - Gold Pushes Higher Still
at TheStreet.com (Wed 4:41pm)

NEM - Gold Pushes Higher Still
at TheStreet.com (Wed 4:41pm)

GLG - Gold Pushes Higher Still
at TheStreet.com (Wed 4:41pm)

ABX CDE - Gold Pushes Higher Still
at TheStreet.com (Wed 4:41pm)

NEM - UPDATE - Lassonde sees gold at $850/oz, warns on Yanacocha
at Reuters (Wed 4:19pm)

HL - Metals Stocks: Gold futures close near 26-year high, but silver drops
at MarketWatch (Wed 4:08pm)

SIL - Jim Cramer's Stop Trading! Drill Kit
at TheStreet.com (Wed 3:44pm)

KRY - Jim Cramer's Stop Trading! Drill Kit
at TheStreet.com (Wed 3:44pm)

CDE - Jim Cramer's Stop Trading! Drill Kit
at TheStreet.com (Wed 3:44pm)

NWI.TO - Nuinsco Appoints Normand Lecuyer, P. Eng., as Vice-President, Quebec Operations
Market Wire (Wed 3:42pm)

MAI.V - Minera Andes Begins Follow-Up Drill Program at Cerro Mojon, Argentina
CCNMatthews (Wed 3:30pm)

ADB.V - Admiral Bay is Pleased to Welcome Greg L. McMichael to the Board of Directors
CCNMatthews (Wed 3:07pm)

MDW.V - Midway Announces Private Placement
CCNMatthews (Wed 3:06pm)

NGG.V - New Guinea Gold Corrects Disclosure re Sinivit Cash Flow
CCNMatthews (Wed 2:48pm)

GLG - Glamis Gold Ltd Earnings Call scheduled for 2:30 pm ET today
CCBN (Wed 2:30pm)

BGO.TO - Bema Signs Memorandum of Understanding to Bring Black Empowerment Company into the Petrex Mines
Market Wire (Wed 2:00pm)

MMI.V - Messina Minerals Options Reid Lot 229 Property to Aldrin
CCNMatthews (Wed 1:30pm)

HL - Hecla Mining Earnings Call scheduled for 1:30 pm ET today
CCBN (Wed 1:30pm)

GFI - South Africa's Shiny ETF
at Forbes.com (Wed 1:30pm)

AU - South Africa's Shiny ETF
at Forbes.com (Wed 1:30pm)

APE.V - Apogee Minerals: Bolivian Vice-President States 'Government Will Not Nationalize Private Mining'
CCNMatthews (Wed 1:12pm)

MOR.V - Molycor Gold Corp.: Incentive Stock Options
Market Wire (Wed 1:08pm)

SVM.TO - Silvercorp Metals Inc.: Final Joint Venture Contract Signed and Positve Due Diligence Technical Report Received on the HPG Gold-Silver-Lead Properties, Henan, China
CCNMatthews (Wed 1:04pm)

GLG - Glamis Gold Announces Closing of Western Silver Transaction
Market Wire (Wed 1:00pm)

GBU.TO - Gabriel Resources First Quarter Results, Conference Call and Webcast Information
CNW Group (Wed 12:59pm)

NAU.V - Northland Resources Closes Financing
CCNMatthews (Wed 12:33pm)

FCX - FREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD INC Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
EDGAR Online (Wed 12:30pm)

FWM.V - Far West Announces Receipt of NI 43-101 Compliant Resource Estimate on its Santo Domingo Sur Copper Deposit in Chile
CCNMatthews (Wed 12:20pm)

DPM.TO - Notice DPM Annual General Meeting and 2006 First Quarter Financial Results
Market Wire (Wed 12:18pm)

GRZ - Gold Reserve to Sell 3.3M Shares
AP (Wed 12:16pm)

RTP - London Markets: Commodity stock retreat, mixed earnings hit London
at MarketWatch (Wed 12:15pm)

FRG.TO - Teck buys stake in Fronteer's Turkish projects
at Reuters (Wed 12:10pm)

LGCP.OB - Lincoln Gold Corp.: Agnico Eagle Commences Drill Program at Company's Buffalo Valley Project in Nevada
Market Wire (Wed 12:05pm)

TNX.TO - Tanzanian Royalty chairman to provide C$1 million private placement
CNW Group (Wed 12:00pm)

CBJ.TO - UPDATE - Cambior reports higher profit, output falls
at Reuters (Wed 11:58am)

SRM.V - Shear Minerals Ltd.: Airborne Survey Completed Over Cluster of Seismic Anomalies: Initial Field Mobilization Completed
CCNMatthews (Wed 11:55am)

FR.V - First Majestic Resource Corp.: Acquisition of the La Candelaria Silver Mine, Hostotipaquillo Jalisco, Mexico
Market Wire (Wed 11:54am)

CBJ.TO - Profitable Quarter for Cambior
Market Wire (Wed 11:30am)

MIO.V - Mindoro Resources Ltd.: Kay Tanda Drilling Encounters Significant Gold and Porphyry Related Alteration
CCNMatthews (Wed 11:13am)

OYM.V - Olympus Increases Resources, Extends Deposit, And Commences 2006 Drill Program At Phuoc Son
CCNMatthews (Wed 11:06am)

GRZ - Gold Reserve to raise C$30 mln for Venezuela project
at Reuters (Wed 10:36am)

WM.TO - Wallbridge Secures Dominant Position in Northwest Sudbury Footwall Copper-Nickel-PGE Exploration
CNW Group (Wed 10:25am)

OZN.TO - Orezone forms Strategic Alliance in Ghana
CCNMatthews (Wed 10:24am)

HL - Hecla Mining Swings to 1Q Profit
AP (Wed 10:20am)

NEM - InPlay: Newmont Mining under pressure this morning nears yesterday's reaction low at 55.82
Briefing.com (Wed 10:15am)

PD - [video] Midmorning: Stocks Head South
at TheStreet.com (Wed 10:11am)

GRZ - Gold Reserve Inc. Announces Cdn$30 Million Offering
CCNMatthews (Wed 9:56am)

TME.V - Discovery of new gold zone on Whitney Property - Multiple gold-bearing zones intersected on Reef Open Pit Zone
CNW Group (Wed 9:43am)

TNX.TO - U.S. to offer $34 billion in Treasurys
at MarketWatch (Wed 9:39am)

PD - [$$] A Better Time to Buy Phelps Dodge or Microsoft?
at RealMoney by TheStreet.com (Wed 9:36am)

SLGLF.OB - Silverado Green Fuel Inc. CEO invited to testify at congressional hearing
PR Newswire (Wed 9:30am)

EMR.V - Emgold announces additional high-grade historical assays
CNW Group (Wed 9:30am)

SXL.V - Slam Exploration requests drilling tenders at Nash Creek
CNW Group (Wed 9:25am)

URA.V - Anglo-Canadian Uranium Corp.: Exploration Underway at Skoonka Creek Gold Project
CCNMatthews (Wed 9:00am)

TUO.V - CanAsia Industries Corporation and Teuton Resources Corp. and Silver Grail Resources Ltd.: Clone Property Airborne Geophysical Program Completed; Geophysical Targets Identified
Market Wire (Wed 9:00am)

SVG.V - CanAsia Industries Corporation and Teuton Resources Corp. and Silver Grail Resources Ltd.: Clone Property Airborne Geophysical Program Completed; Geophysical Targets Identified
Market Wire (Wed 9:00am)

QGX.TO - QGX Completes Airborne Geophysical Survey at Golden Hills Copper-Gold-Silver District - 2006 Exploration Programs Begin on Copper and Gold Prospects in the South Gobi
CNW Group (Wed 9:00am)

HLO.V - Halo Signs Airborne EM Survey Contract for Sherridon Area
Market Wire (Wed 9:00am)

EZM.TO - EuroZinc to Hold First Quarter Results Conference Call
Market Wire (Wed 9:00am)

AAG.V - Andean American Announces Invicta Property Update Regarding Indicated Mineral Resources
CCNMatthews (Wed 9:00am)

GLG - Glamis Gold Announces First Quarter 2006 Results
Market Wire (Wed 8:45am)

RGC.V - Redstar Extends Mineralized Zone Over 850 Metres
CCNMatthews (Wed 8:30am)

NOM.V - Norsemont Announces Phase II 20,000 Meter Drill Program at Constancia
CNW Group (Wed 8:30am)

FRG.TO - Teck Cominco to Fund Next US$15 Million on Fronteer's Gold Projects in Western Turkey
CCNMatthews (Wed 8:30am)

APM.V - Amerix Precious Metals Enters Into Investor Relations Agreement
CCNMatthews (Wed 8:30am)

HL - Hecla Mining posts Q1 profit
at Reuters (Wed 8:16am)

SEA.V - Seabridge Gold Inc.: Courageous Lake Drilling Yields Exceptional Assays
CCNMatthews (Wed 8:00am)

OK.V - Orko Silver's Assays Expand New Zone South of Resource Estimate Area
CCNMatthews (Wed 8:00am)

HL - HECLA MINING CO/DE/ Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition
EDGAR Online (Wed 8:00am)

PD - Phelps Dodge upgraded by Bear Stearns
Briefing.com (Wed 7:15am)

PAAS - Q1 2006 Pan American Silver Earnings Release - After Market Close
CCBN (Wed 7:07am)

GLG - Q1 2006 Glamis Gold Ltd Earnings Release - Before Market Open
CCBN (Wed 7:07am)

CML.V - Crowflight Enters Option Agreement with Wallbridge on its Peter's Roost Property
CCNMatthews (Wed 7:00am)

APE.V - Apogee Minerals Responds to Concerns in Bolivia
CCNMatthews (Wed 7:00am)

RTP - [$$] Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore Lead Regional Indexes Higher
at The Wall Street Journal Online (Wed 6:57am)

UNB.V - United Bolero Drills 0.611% Mos2 Over 14 Feet and Provides Corporate Update
Market Wire (Wed 4:54am)




May 02, 2006 --- Updated every 10 minutes ---

KAN.V - Update on Migori gold drilling programme
CNW Group (Tue 11:55pm)

WR.V - Watch Resources Ltd. - News Release
CNW Group (Tue 8:27pm)

GG - Cramer's 'Mad Money Lightning Round': No-Go on NYSE, Nasdaq
at TheStreet.com (Tue 7:36pm)

SIL - UPDATE - Bolivia says to assume greater control of mining
at Reuters (Tue 7:05pm)

CDE - UPDATE - Bolivia says to assume greater control of mining
at Reuters (Tue 7:05pm)

SIL - UPDATE - Coeur, Apex stocks drop on Bolivia worries
at Reuters (Tue 6:16pm)

CDE - UPDATE - Coeur, Apex stocks drop on Bolivia worries
at Reuters (Tue 6:16pm)

CCJ - [$$] Brazil, Mexico Touch Record Highs
at The Wall Street Journal Online (Tue 6:12pm)

WKR.V - White Knight Receives Formal Offer from U.S. Gold
Market Wire (Tue 5:16pm)

GG - Metals Stocks: Gold tops $670 in electronic trade after ending day up over 1%
at MarketWatch (Tue 5:14pm)

CDE - Metals Stocks: Gold tops $670 in electronic trade after ending day up over 1%
at MarketWatch (Tue 5:14pm)

MNG.TO - Meridian Gold Announces Record First Quarter 2006 Results
Market Wire (Tue 5:13pm)

SIL - Wall Street gains with Dow at six year high
FT.com (Tue 5:00pm)

RSM.V - Royal Standard Announces Grant of Options
CCNMatthews (Tue 4:34pm)

VCG.V - Vencan Gold Corporation Announces Increase in Financing to $1,975,000
CCNMatthews (Tue 4:32pm)

GRZ - Gold Reserve Inc. Announces Public Offering
CCNMatthews (Tue 4:14pm)

SXG.V - SAMEX Mining Corp.: Options Granted
CCNMatthews (Tue 4:06pm)

NGG.V - New Guinea Gold: Progress Update
CCNMatthews (Tue 3:19pm)

HGI.V - [$$] Observer - Asia
at FT.com (Tue 3:00pm)

FCX - Freeport-McMoRan Approves Extra Dividend
AP (Tue 2:48pm)

IVW.TO - Ivernia Inc. Adopts Shareholder Rights Plan
CCNMatthews (Tue 2:35pm)

DROOY GFI GG - Gold's Marches to Fresh Highs
at TheStreet.com (Tue 2:34pm)

AEM AU - Gold's Marches to Fresh Highs
at TheStreet.com (Tue 2:34pm)

CPN.V - Great Plains won't try to buy Aries plant
bizjournals.com (Tue 2:07pm)

FCX - Freeport-McMoRan sets 75 cent special dividend
at Reuters (Tue 2:02pm)

FCX - Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. Announces $0.75 per Share Supplemental Common Stock Dividend
Business Wire (Tue 1:58pm)

BEL.V - Belvedere Resources Ltd. - Stock Option Grants
CNW Group (Tue 1:57pm)

HGI.V - [$$] Henderson to pay record settlement
at FT.com (Tue 1:00pm)

RUP.V - Rupert Resources Drilling Update
CCNMatthews (Tue 12:56pm)

CDU.V - Cardero Receives Conditional Listing Acceptance From TSX
Market Wire (Tue 12:56pm)

FMM.V - Full Metal Commences 10,000 Meter Drilling Program at Lucky Shot
Market Wire (Tue 12:42pm)

SCM.V - Sacre-Coeur Minerals Appoints Limor Rubin as New CFO and Director
Market Wire (Tue 12:40pm)

TNX.TO - Tanzanian Royalty Chairman Proceeds with Fifth Tranche of C$3 Million Private Placement
CNW Group (Tue 12:22pm)

ALS.V - [$$] Alstom target is fuelled by rise in coal-fired sector
at FT.com (Tue 12:05pm)

DNI.V - DUMONT engages European IR consultant and lists on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
CNW Group (Tue 11:48am)

AVM.TO - UPDATE - Anvil Congo mine operations back to normal
at Reuters (Tue 10:50am)

CCJ - New Star Analyst Rankings for CAMECO CP
StarMine (Tue 10:47am)

YGC.TO - YGC Resources Ltd. improves visibility: In USA by obtaining Mergent listing; In Asia with Chinese web page; In Europe with web presence
CNW Group (Tue 10:42am)

TIO.TO - Tiomin Acquires New Mineral Sands Reconnaissance Exploration License in Tanzania
CCNMatthews (Tue 10:39am)

GFI - Gold Fields Limited Earnings Call scheduled for 10:30 am ET today
CCBN (Tue 10:30am)

ERD.TO - Erdene Outlines Multiple Drill Targets Adjacent to Major Copper Mine in Mongolia
CNW Group (Tue 10:25am)

GSPG.OB - GoldSpring Secures Commitment for Financing to Expand Operations
PrimeZone Media Network (Tue 9:39am)

RES.V - New Rare-Earth Target Outlined for Upcoming Bear Lodge Exploration Program
CNW Group (Tue 9:34am)

EXN.V - Excellon Announces Additional Assay Results from Nine Sulphide Intercepts in Guadalupe Manto and Initial Assay Results From the Guadalupe South Manto
CCNMatthews (Tue 9:27am)

RSG.V - Global Resource Research Initiates Coverage of SearchGold in Germany
CCNMatthews (Tue 9:15am)

CXX.V - Crosshair Plans to Create New Gold Company -Options Golden Promise Project from Rubicon Minerals
CCNMatthews (Tue 9:00am)




May 01, 2006 --- Updated every 10 minutes ---

YGC.TO - YGC Resources Announces Increase in Flow-Through Dollars
CNW Group (Mon, May 1)

WTC.TO - Western Silver Shareholders Vote in Favour of Glamis Gold Transaction
Market Wire (Mon, May 1)

VGZ.TO - Vista Gold Corp. Announces Acceleration of Expiry of Warrants Issued in Connection With February 2003 and September 2004 Private Placements
CNW Group (Mon, May 1)

VEM.V - Vena Resources to Drill Uranium and Gold Projects and Encouraging Analysis at its Aucapampa Copper/Gold/Iron Skarn Project
CCNMatthews (Mon, May 1)

VAL.V - ValGold drilling adds to the J-P Zone, Garrison Gold Project, Ontario
CNW Group (Mon, May 1)

USGL.OB - U.S. Gold Bids for White Knight; Shareholders Offered 25% Premium; Goal to Create Nevada's Premier Exploration Company!
Market Wire (Mon, May 1)

USGL.OB - U S GOLD CORP Files SEC form 8-K, Other Events
EDGAR Online (Mon, May 1)

UNCN.OB - Unico, Inc. Announces Extension Agreement of Bromide Basin Mine Lease and Option to Purchase With Kaibab Industries, Inc.
Market Wire (Mon, May 1)

TVI.TO - TVI Pacific Strengthens Senior Management Team with New Senior Management Appointments
CCNMatthews (Mon, May 1)




Apr 28, 2006 --- Updated every 10 minutes ---

VG.V - IPO Report: Vonage aims higher, now eyes $531 mln in IPO proceeds
at MarketWatch (Fri, Apr 28)




Apr 27, 2006 --- Updated every 10 minutes ---

XRC.V - Exeter Resource Corporation: Drilling Extends Cuello Zone Gold and Siliver Mineralization
Market Wire (Thu, Apr 27)

XCL.TO - Positive Shareholder Vote; X-Cal Agrees to Private Placements
CCNMatthews (Thu, Apr 27)

VYE.TO - Viceroy Exploration Intercepts High Grade within Main QDD Fault Zone
CCNMatthews (Thu, Apr 27)

USGL.OB - BTV Features Teck Cominco, Orphan Boy, Great Basin Gold, and US Gold Corp.
PrimeZone Media Network (Thu, Apr 27)

TYS.V - Tyler Announces Results for 10 Drill Holes, incl. Further Porphyry Intersects at Bahuerachi, incl. 46.7 m's Grading 0.89% cu within 440.8 m's Averaging 0.42% cu, 3.7 g/t Ag and 0.01% Mo
CCNMatthews (Thu, Apr 27)