Daily Metal Prices (March 19, 2007)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
News
Mega Uranium to absorb Monster Copper (March 19, 2007)
Vancouver — In a combination of larger-than-life adjectives, Mega Uranium (MGA-T, MGAFF-O) is moving to acquire Monster Copper (MNS-V, MCPRF-O).
Editorial: New uranium, moly projects flood PDAC
The mineral exploration boom went into overdrive during the week ended March 9, the tenth trading week of 2007, with things hitting a fevered pitch at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Can…
People (March 19, 2007)
Azimut Exploration — Sylvain Guerard appointed VP of exploration.
Producer and Dealer Prices (March 19, 2007)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5,410/t.
TSX Short Positions (March 19, 2007)
Short positions outstanding at Feb. 28/07 (with changes from Feb. 15).
Exchange Rates (March 19, 2007)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
Doublestar, Selkirk to wed
Vancouver — Ruddock Creek joint-venture partners Doublestar Resources (DSR-V, DOUBF-O) and Selkirk Metals (SLK-V, SKRKF-O) intend to merge in order to fast-track development of the zinc-lead deposit,…
TSX Venture Short Positions (March 19, 2007)
Short positions outstanding at Feb. 28/07 (with changes from Feb. 15).
North American Stock Exchange Indices (March 19, 2007)
Date March 12 March 9 March 8 March 7 March 6 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 3135.08 3127.69 3134.19 3109.89 3075.19 3309.90 2291.43 TSX Composite 13065.15…
CNQ Trading (March 19, 2007)
March 6-12, 2007
CVRD buys Aussie coal miner
Iron ore giant Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (RIO-N) has bought coal company AMCI Holdings Australia for $769 million.