U. S. Markets – March 24-30
U. S. equity markets lost ground during the March 24-30 reporting period: The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 254 points, or 3.3%, at 7,522; the S&P 500 index declined 35 points, or 4.3%, to …
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Toronto Stock Exchange – March 24-30
Toronto’s main stock index rose for the third week in a row, bringing some measure of relief to weary investors. The resource-laden S&P/TSX composite index gained 253.17 points or 2.9% during the …
TSX Venture Exchange – March 24-30
As banking woes and automaker bailouts continued to heap uncertainty on the world economy over the March 24-30 reporting period, the S&P/TSX Venture composite index saw another week of small gains…
Troy Buys Intrepid’s Casposo For US$22M
VANCOUVER — Two operating mines is not enough for Troy Resources (TRY-T) — the company is spending US$22 million to add Intrepid Mines’ (IAU-T, IAUFF-O) Casposo gold-silver project in Argentina to i…
Griffin Pursues Bargain-Priced Ivernia
Ivernia (IVW-T, IVWFF-O) might not strike many as a great catch. Its Magellan lead mine in Western Australia has been on care and maintenance since March 2007, after birds in the port of Esperance sta…
People (April 06, 2009)
Coronation Minerals — Bruce Rosenberg appointed a director.
Quadra Raising $75M Ahead Of Merger
In a bought-deal agreement with a syndicate of underwriters, Quadra Mining (QUA-T, QADMF-O) will raise $75.3 million that it will use to refinance existing project debt, compensate project contractors…
Producer And Dealer Prices (April 06, 2009)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$4,350/t.
LME Warehouse Levels (April 06, 2009)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Mar. 31, 2009 (change from Mar. 24 in brackets):
Spot Prices (April 06, 2009)
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK
Kinbauri Eyes Production Potential Of El Valle, Carles
VANCOUVER–In a robust scoping study of its primary asset, Kinbauri Gold (KNB-V, KINBF-O) is looking to reinvigorate the past-producing El Valle and Carles mines in Spain’s northwestern province of As…
North American Stock Exchange Indices (April 06, 2009)
52-week Date Mar. 30 Mar. 27 Mar. 26 Mar. 25 Mar. 24 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 945.20 961.02 974.02 949.04 924.29 2735.30 678.62 TSX Composite 8596.22 8821.06 8995.50 8797.44…