BID-ASK — JULY 1-7, 2008
12-MONTH STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LO Absolut Res V 0.80 0.98 0.98 1.30 0.001 Afrasia Minl F V 0.28 0.59 0.25 0.45 0.23 Altair Vent V 0.20 0.27 0.20 0.74 0….
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DAILY METAL PRICES (July 14, 2008)
Date July 7 July 4 July 3 July 2 July 1 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 2640/2680 3640/2669 2650/2660 2645/2680 2635/2670 A…
PRODUCER AND DEALER PRICES (July 14, 2008)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$6,300.00/t.
Inmet offers $345M for Petaquilla Copper
VANCOUVER — In a bid to expedite development of one of the largest copper deposits in the world, Inmet Mining (IMN-T, IEMMF-O) has made an all-cash, $345-million takeover bid for joint-venture partne…
SPOT PRICES (July 14, 2008)
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK
LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (July 14, 2008)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, July 1, 2008 (change from July 8 in brackets):
PEOPLE (July 14, 2008)
Abacus Mining & Exploration– Louis Montpellier appointed a director; Thomas McKeever appointed chairman.
TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE JULY 2-7
The S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index lost ground over the July 2-7 trading session, a week cut short by Canada Day, closing down 157.41 points at 2,478.37. Daily trading volumes were low, averaging…
Mining consultancy firm WGM heads Niger Delta initiative
Senior social and economic scientist Stephen Roberts, from the independent mineral-consultation firm Watts, Griffis and McOuat, has been invited by the Nigerian government to present ideas for resolvi…
Red Hill hires Minarco-MineConsult for Ulaan Ovoo
Mongolia-focused mineral company Red Hill Energy (RH-V, RHFFF-O) has hired Minarco-Mine- Consult of Sydney, Australia, to produce a prefeasibility study for the company’s Ulaan Ovoo coal project in no…
AMEC, Aker Solutions to work on Mary River project
Baffinland Iron Mines (BIM-T, BIMGF-O) has hired AMEC and Aker Solutions to help with the development of its Mary River project on Baffin Island, Nunavut.
Solex contracts SGS for bulk metallurgical test
Solex Resources (SOX-V) has enlisted SGS Minerals’ metallurgical group to produce a bulk metallurgical test for the company’s Macusani South uranium project in Peru.