LME Warehouse Levels (August 17, 2009)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, August 11, 2009 (change from August 4 in brackets):
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Spot Prices (August 17, 2009)
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK
Vale, Union, Dig In Their Heels
The head of the United Steelworkers for Ontario and the Atlantic provinces says it could be four or five months before Vale (VALE-N) and the union representing striking workers in Sudbury and Port Col…
Producer And Dealer Prices (August 17, 2009)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$4,950/t.
Chinese Miner Makes Hostile Bid For Canadian Royalties
China’s appetite for natural resources has turned aggressive with an unsolicited takeover bid for nickel development company Canadian Royalties (CZZ-T, CRYAF-O).
Daily Metal Prices (August 17, 2009)
Date Aug. 10 Aug. 7 Aug. 6 Aug. 5 Aug. 4 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1795/1870 1791/1825 1850/1880 1780/1810 1800/1790 …
More Kimberlites For Peregrine At Chidliak
Peregrine Diamonds (PGD-T, PGDIF-O) has found four more kimberlite bodies — three of them exposed at surface– on its 9,800-sq.-km Chidliak property on Baffin Island in Nunavut.
Thompson Creek Dusts Off Endako Plans
VANCOUVER — As the price of molybdenum shows ever stronger signs of life, Thompson Creek Metals (TCM-T, TC-N) has emerged from cash conservation mode to put a major moly expansion project back on the…
North American Stock Exchange Indices (August 17, 2009)
52-week Date Aug. 10 Aug. 7 Aug. 6 Aug. 5 Aug. 4 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1185.21 1192.58 1188.12 1194.99 1195.98 2096.51 678.62 TSX Composite 10793.67 10885.33 10793.37 110…
Iamgold Boosts Q2 Profits 33%
While Iamgold (IMG-T, IAG-N) is down a mine this year with the closure and sale of its Sleeping Giant mine in Quebec at the end of 2008, production remained relatively steady in its second quarter — …
Noront To Raise $20M In Equity Financing
The “Ring of Fire” multi-metals district in the James Bay lowlands of northern Ontario is getting hotter for shareholders of Noront Resources (NOT-V, NOSOF-O), who have watched their shares surge 287%…
TSX Venture Short Positions (August 17, 2009)
Short positions outstanding at July 31/09 (with changes from July 15/09).