SPOT PRICES (May 19, 2008)
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK Tuesday, May 13, 2008 Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $877.00 -1.00 Silver $17.08 +0.38 Platinum $2073.00 +143.00 Palladium $439.00 +13.00 Base Metal…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (May 19, 2008)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, May 13, 2008 (change from May 6 in brackets): Aluminium Alloy 36840 (+420) Aluminium 1033800 (-2525) Copper 1217…
TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE MAY 6-12
For the first time since February, the S&PTSX Venture Composite Index posted gains for five consecutive days over the May 6-12 trading session. The gains combined to boost the index 82.35 points o…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE MAY 6-12
The TSX Composite Index was just shy of reaching last summer’s record high over the May 6-12 trading period. The benchmark was up 2.7% to 14,666.07 as materials and energy producers benefited from sur…
U. S. MARKETS MAY 6-12
U. S. stock indexes were mixed during the May 6-12 trading session. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 93 points, or 0.7%, to 12,876. The Standard and Poor’s 500 Index declined 4 points, or 0.2%, t…
The real goldmine for Goldsource: Saskatchewan coal
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