LME Warehouse Levels (February 26, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Feb. 19, 2006 (change from Feb. 12 in brackets):
News
Cardero cuts wide copper-gold at Huachi (February 26, 2007)
Vancouver — Initial drilling by Cardero Resource (CDU-T, CDY-X) on its Huachi project in Argentina’s San Juan province returned wide intervals of copper-gold mineralization in the porphyry environmen…
Northern Star steps up exploration at Midway-Malartic
Northern Star Mining (NSM-V, NSMSF-O) will begin a 30,000-metre drill program at its Midway-Malartic gold project, 16 km west of Val-d’Or, Que. by the end of February.
Globex looks to confirm data from Lyndhurst No. 1 zone
Globex Mining Enterprises (GMX-T, GLBXF-O) has agreed to give a private company, Agregat R-N, a 50% working interest in its No. 1 copper-silica zone at the Lyndhurst mine property, near Rouyn-Noranda,…
Malartic drilling finds extensions (February 26, 2007)
Recent drilling by Osisko Exploration (OSK-V, OSXLF-O) on the Canadian Malartic gold deposit near Malartic, Que., has confirmed extensions to the known gold resource in two areas of the property.
Daily Metal Prices (February 26, 2007)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $668.60 +3.85 Silver $13.90 +0.11 Platinum $1213.00 +20.00 Palladium $337.50 +0.50 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $19.44 +1.35 Lead $0.83 +0.10 Copper $2.58…
Producer and Dealer Prices (February 26, 2007)
Antimony : Mid-mkt US$5,370/t.
TSX Preferred and Exchangeable (February 26, 2007)
Falconbridge S2 Pr (FAL.PR.A-T) — Convertible at shldr’s optn and 14 days notice to one Series 3 preferred (FAL.PR.B-T) on five-year anniversaries from March 1/09.
Lending Rates (February 26, 2007)
as of 9 a.m. ET, Feb. 20, 2007(%)
North American Stock Exchange Indices (February 26, 2007)
Date Feb. 19 Feb. 16 Feb. 15 Feb. 14 Feb. 13 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 3122.93 3090.70 3064.26 3041.78 3007.37 3309.90 2291.43 TSX Composite 13291.55 13311.95 13288.16 13204.46 13171.76 13325.13…
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (February 26, 2007)
Fund name Feb.19($) Feb.12($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 28.28 27.25 1.03 3.8 5.7 2.63 528 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 13.57 13.16 0.41 3.1 4.7 2.67…