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  • Australia’s All Ords down 2%, reversing week’s gains

    7:57 am

    Australia’s All Ords down 2%, reversing week’s gains

    Confirmation that the U.S. Federal Reserve would begin to scale back its stimulus measures sent the All Ords down 97.9 points, or 2%, to close at 4,743.9, reversing all gains made earlier this week. The Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index is down 2.45% to 2,090.78 while the Dow Mini is down 52 points to 15,112.19.

  • Potash West's Dinner Hill resource area gets bigger and bigger

    1:52 am

    Potash West's Dinner Hill resource area gets bigger and bigger

    A major aircore drill program by Potash West has increased the mineralised area of the Dinner Hill Resource Area by a massive 16 square kilometres, confirmed the presence of a phosphate-rich horizon at the Dambadjie and Attunga prospects and identified further shallow potash and phosphate targets.  The exploration target is 1 billion to 1.5 billion tonnes.

  • International Coal close to securing prized Consuelo coking coal permits

    Wed 7:31 am

    International Coal close to securing prized Consuelo coking coal permits

    There are known to be big wraps on the Consuelo coking coal project in the premier producing Bowen Basin in Queensland, with interest received from Asian groups, located near Glencore Xstrata plc’s Rolleston mine.  The project is located close to existing rail and port infrastructure.

  • Stratum Metals identifies large, strong conductor at East Menzies

    Wed 6:05 am

    Stratum Metals identifies large, strong conductor at East Menzies

    Interpretation of all data over Stratum Metals’ East Menzies Goldfields Project that incorporates data from the HeliTEM survey has identified a number of potential massive sulphide conductors, the strongest of which have not been tested by recent drilling.  It is this one that could generate some excitement. 

  • Iplayco positioned for growth as US economy recovers

    8:47 am

    Iplayco positioned for growth as US economy recovers

    Max Liszkowski, CFO of Iplayco (CVE:IPC), tells Proactiveinvestors that the company is well placed to benefit from the recovery in the US and says that sales and EPS this year are both forecast to beat the historical highs.
  • Madalena Ventures to raise up to $6 mln through financings as Argentina development continues

    Wed 8:52 pm

    Madalena Ventures to raise up to $6 mln through financings as Argentina development continues

    Madalena Ventures (CVE:MVN) has made yet another announcement showing the oil and gas explorer's progress, this time saying it has secured financings for proceeds of up to $6 million. The news comes just two days after it announced it has hired a financial advisor to help with the farmout process for its Curamhuele block in Argentina and just a week after it extended the exploration period on the block by a year. 

  • U.S. stocks skid lower after Bernanke's words sink in

    Wed 8:41 pm

    U.S. stocks skid lower after Bernanke's words sink in

    U.S. stocks plunged after Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said quantitative easing may slow down as early as this year. Equities had initially climbed, tanked to session lows and recovered slightly, albeit still treading underwater, in a knee-jerk reaction after the Federal Reserve said it was standing by its monetary policy.

  • Global Cobalt’s Karakul project “a perfect storm”, says CEO

    Wed 6:00 pm

    Global Cobalt’s Karakul project “a perfect storm”, says CEO

    The Karakul Cobalt Deposit, Global Cobalt’s flagship, is located in the Republic of Altai, part of the Russian Federation, sandwiched between China to the south and the edge of Siberia to the north. It is an area that Global Cobalt president and CEO Erin Chutter deems “a fascinating geological corner of the world."