Daily Metal Prices (February 26, 2007)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
LME Warehouse Levels (February 26, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Feb. 19, 2006 (change from Feb. 12 in brackets):
U.S. Markets February 13 – 16
A good week for the United States stock markets was an even better week for the mining stocks. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index was up 1.5% at 1,455.54 points, while the Philadelphia Gold and Silve…
TSX Venture Exchange February 13 – 19
In spite of a strengthening gold price, market attention continues to focus on uranium, helping to drive the TSX Venture Exchange Composite Index up 118.64 points to 3,122.93 over the Feb. 13-19 tradi…
Malartic drilling finds extensions (February 26, 2007)
Recent drilling by Osisko Exploration (OSK-V, OSXLF-O) on the Canadian Malartic gold deposit near Malartic, Que., has confirmed extensions to the known gold resource in two areas of the property.
Globex looks to confirm data from Lyndhurst No. 1 zone
Globex Mining Enterprises (GMX-T, GLBXF-O) has agreed to give a private company, Agregat R-N, a 50% working interest in its No. 1 copper-silica zone at the Lyndhurst mine property, near Rouyn-Noranda,…
Toronto Stock Exchange February 13 – 19
The TSX Composite Index set a record high of 13,311.95 points during the the Feb. 13-19 trading session, before closing the week at 13,291.55, up 251.01 points.
Northern Star steps up exploration at Midway-Malartic
Northern Star Mining (NSM-V, NSMSF-O) will begin a 30,000-metre drill program at its Midway-Malartic gold project, 16 km west of Val-d’Or, Que. by the end of February.
Cardero cuts wide copper-gold at Huachi (February 26, 2007)
Vancouver — Initial drilling by Cardero Resource (CDU-T, CDY-X) on its Huachi project in Argentina’s San Juan province returned wide intervals of copper-gold mineralization in the porphyry environmen…
Editor’s picks: top stories of the week (February 25, 2007)
In week notable for new record, nominal highs for uranium and nickel prices, it was organized labour action in the …
B.C. boosts tax credit for exploration in Beetle-kill zone
Vancouver British Columbia is using tax credits in a bid to spur mineral exploration spending in vast areas of th…
Consmin looks to reorganize with Gilbertson (February 23, 2007)
Former BHP Billiton (BHP-N, BHP-A, BLT-L) chief executive Brian Gilbertson and the low-profile Swiss-based coal hou…