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Antimony: Mid-mkt US$13,250.00/t
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LME warehouse levels
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Jan. 9, 2012 (change from Jan. 3 in brackets):
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Scotgold’s Cononish ages nicely in the barrel
Tyndrum, a tiny village of around 160 people in Scotland’s Grampian Highlands, sits at the northern edge of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park on the side of a highway.
First Uranium to reduce its workforce by half at Ezulwini
First Uranium (FIU-T) says it may cut up to 1,850 jobs at the Ezulwini gold-uranium mine in South Africa because it cannot sustain production levels.
Commentary: Diversifying Canada’s energy markets and streamlining the regulatory process
Canada is on the edge of a historic choice: to diversify our energy markets away from our traditional trading partner in the U.S., or to continue with the status quo.
Editorial: Alcoa hunkers down as aluminum slumps
As the first large mining company to release its financial results every quarter, Alcoa has always been a pacesetter among the majors.
CaNickel cuts production at Bucko Lake
CaNickel Mining (CML-T) is scaling back operations at its Bucko Lake nickel mine near Wabowden, Man. owing to “unfavourable” nickel prices, the company has announced.
Haywood honcho Tognetti spends $2.4M on more Mirasol shares
Argentina-focused silver explorer Mirasol Resources (MRZ-V) has received a welcome show of support from its largest shareholder, John Tognetti, who bought $2.4-million worth of shares and warrants as part of a $13.2-million private placement in…
Teck to buy SilverBirch Energy
Teck Resources (TCK-T, TCK-N) is raising its exposure to Alberta’s oilsands with plans to purchase SilverBirch Energy (SBE-V) in a cash and stock deal worth $435 million. The acquisition will give Teck the rest of the Frontier oilsands project…
First Quantum exits DRC on a high note
First Quantum Minerals (FM-T) is putting an end to its troubles in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) by agreeing to sell its DRC assets and drop any related legal claims for US$1.25 billion.