Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, May 30, 2006
| Precious Metals | Price (US$/oz.) | Change |
| Gold | $652.25 | -9.45 |
| Silver | $12.90 | +0.03 |
Platinum…
Daily Metal Prices (June 05, 2006)BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)… LME Warehouse Levels (June 05, 2006)Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, May 29, 2006 (change from May 22 in brackets):… U.S. Markets May 23-26It was a modest bounce-back, but stock markets in the United States rose slightly in the holiday-shortened trading period May 23-26. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index rose 18.09 points to 1,280.16,… TSX Venture Exchange May 23-29Unsettled trading saw the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index bounce off its recent drop and recover 92.9 points over the May 23-29 session to close at 2,863.63. Average daily trading volumes dried up… Toronto Stock Exchange May 23-29The Bank of Canada raised its benchmark rate a quarter point for the seventh time in a row, bringing the rate to 4.25% on May 24. But some market watchers believe the rate hikes may be over, and as a…  Kalukundi copper deposit shows strong economicsAnother Congolese copper project has received a positive feasibility study, this time the Kalukundi deposit in the Kolwezi area of Katanga province…. Minago yields deep gradesThe latest pair of holes by Nuinsco Resources (NWI-T, NUIRF-O) on the Minago sulphide nickel deposit, about 70 km south of Wabowden, Man., have delivered starkly different results….  Acadian set to buy Gays River mineLooking to take advantage of the spike in base metal prices, Acadian Gold (ADA-V, ADGLF-O) has entered into a definitive agreement with HudBay Minerals (HBM-T, HBMFF-O) to purchase the Gays River zinc…  Voisey’s Bay delivers the goodsNotwithstanding Inco’s (N-T, N-N) bid for Falconbridge (FAL.LV-T, FAL-N) and the subsequent unsolicited takeover offer launch by Teck Cominco (TEK.SV.B-T, TCKBF-O), the big story this past year for In…  Political, social stability ensures Chile’s copper futureSantiago, Chile — Way back in January, copper industry analysts thought US$2.50-per-lb. copper was “unthinkable,” but with over a dollar added to that, until recently it seemed that the copper price… By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. To learn more, click more information Dear user, please be aware that we use cookies to help users navigate our website content and to help us understand how we can improve the user experience. If you have ideas for how we can improve our services, we’d love to hear from you. Click here to email us. By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. Please see our Privacy & Cookie Usage Policy to learn more. |