LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (April 12, 2010)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, April 6, 2010 (change from Mar. 30 in brackets):
News
Medoro, local union clash over Frontino
According to Medoro Resources (MRS-V) the battle for the rights to the Frontino gold mine in central Colombia is over.
Farallon reports strong production, but still in red
VANCOUVER — Farallon Mining (FAN-T) made the shift to producer in 2009 but has not quite made the move to profitability.
PRODUCER AND DEALER PRICES (April 12, 2010)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5750.00/t.
Editorial: Grim time for US coal miners
As we go to press, the worst mining disaster in the U.S. or Canada in more than two decades has just occurred at Massey Energy’s Upper Big Branch underground metallurgical coal mine in Montcoal, W. Va…
Chinese demand drives boron industry: Roskill
In the thirteenth century Marco Polo brought borax glazes, a compound of boron from his travels in Asia back with him to Italy. Eight hundred years later, demand continues to seesaw between the East a…
DAILY METAL PRICES (April 12, 2010)
Date Apr. 5 Apr. 2 Apr. 1 Mar. 31 Mar. 30 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy Holiday Holiday 2120/2145 2105/2135 2065/2120 Alu…
CANADIAN GOLD MUTUAL FUNDS (April 12, 2010)
*as of Jan. 31/10
NORTH AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (April 12, 2010)
52-week Date Apr. 5 April. 2 Apr. 1 Mar. 31 Mar. 30 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1631.46 Holiday 1602.54 1576.55 1570.38 1638.55 947.82 TSX Composite 12186.35 Holiday 12151.06 12037.73 12044.21…
TSX SHORT POSITIONS (April 12, 2010)
Short positions outstanding at Mar. 15/10 (with changes from Feb. 28/10).
TSX VENTURE SHORT POSITIONS (April 12, 2010)
Short positions outstanding at Mar. 15/10 (with changes from Feb. 28/10).
DIVIDENDS (April 12, 2010)
Note:Cameco is increasing its annual div to 28 cents per sahre from 26 cents. Alcoa pays qrtly div of US93 cents on cultv prf stk on April 1, close March 12. Merrex Gold shareholders will receive div …