Daily metal prices
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Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Producer and dealer prices
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$13,100.00/t
LME warehouse levels
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, April 16, 2012 (change from April 10 in brackets):
Spot prices
Tuesday, Apr 17, 2012
Market news
Toronto Stock Exchange
SouthGobi warns of possible suspension
Just two weeks after the Aluminum Corporation of China (Chalco) announced that it intended to make a proportional takeover bid for up to 60% of SouthGobi Resources’ (SGQ-T) issued and outstanding shares, and Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N,…
Commentary: The risks of gold mining in Peru
For several years Peru has maintained its position as one of the world’s top producers of gold, silver, zinc, copper and lead.
Editorial: Mainstream media misses the boat on gold prices
Gold investors have become far too familiar with the same old reasons offered by the financial press for short-term gold price movements.
A win-win deal for Kirkland, Queenston
In a move to secure future growth, Kirkland Lake Gold (KGI-T) is buying Queenston Mining’s (QMI-T) 50% stake in seven jointly held properties in Ontario’s Kirkland Lake gold camp for $60 million in cash and a royalty.
Alderon signs JV, offtake agreements
Alderon Iron Ore (ADV-T, AXX-X) took a big step towards developing its Kamistiatusset (Kami) iron-ore project on the Labrador-Quebec border by entering a US$195-million partnership with China’s leading steel producer, Hebei Iron &…
Friedland resigns from Ivanhoe Mines
Just a few months after Rio Tinto (RIO-N) took a controlling 51% stake in Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N, IVN-Q), billionaire founder and chief executive Robert Friedland has resigned from the company, along with five other members of the senior…
Augusta moves Rosemont forward
Augusta Resource (AZC-T, AZC-X) is slowly but surely pushing its Rosemont project in Arizona towards production by securing the sixth major permit needed to start building the primarily copper project located in Pima County, 50 km southeast of…