quarter highlights

*MCR implements new growth strategy to expand its core nickel business and grow in gold and base metals
*first fruits of new strategy with start if Regional nickel exporation drilling at Widgiemooltha nd Carnilya Hill and acquisition of Lake Cowan Gold and Gascoyne Tungsten-Uranium Projects
* MCR doubles interim dividend on back of strong 1/2 yr profits of $10 mil
*MCR celebrates completion of its first half decade of mining at Kambalda as nickel pr approaches all time high

I bought MCR @28 cents in 2002 then it hovered around 60 -70c for a while and only now is it starting the up trend. TYC was a former subsidiary of MCR and it has now been taken over by Antofagasta. As it was a spin off we got free shares inTYC It listed in 2003 for 30 cents and take over bid was a $1.40