Midas explores consolidated Idaho gold property
Recently launched Midas Gold (MAX-T) is working through a 20,000-metre drill program to prove up the potential of its consolidated gold property in Idaho’s Stibnite-Yellow Pine district.
News
Editorial: Normandeau’s heart will go on
The onset of autumn can bring out a reflective mood in people.
PwC Report: Mining M&A slowdown is temporary
Signs point to a slowdown in global mining mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the second half of 2011 after a strong start to the year. Deal values and volumes have already decreased by 32% and 19% month over month in July, and a further 25%…
Mendoza gov’t rejects permit for Coro’s San Jorge
The provincial government of Mendoza has failed to ratify an environmental impact declaration (EID) for Coro Mining’s (COP-T) San Jorge copper-gold porphyry project in western Argentina, voting against allowing the company to build an open-pit…
Prophecy Coal looks to satisfy Mongolia’s power needs
With the Mongolian economy growing at one of the fastest rates in the world, and China eyeing its neighbour as a potential long-term power source, Vancouver-based Prophecy Coal (PCY-T) is optimistic about its prospects for a power-purchase…
Feds accept Taseko’s New Prosperity for review
The federal government has agreed to take a second look at Taseko Mines’ (TKO-T, TGB-X) gold-copper Prosperity project in central B.C., breathing new optimism into the beleaguered project.
Market news
Toronto Stock Exchange
Spot prices
Tuesday, Sept 6, 2011
LME warehouse levels
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Sept 5, 2011 (change from Aug 30 in brackets):
Producer and dealer prices
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$14,250.00/t
Daily metal prices
DateSept 5Sept 2Sept 1Aug 31Aug 30
Canadian gold mutual funds
Fund nameSept. 2Aug. 29ChangeChangeYTDMER*Assets*