Cusac Chairman Has the Power of Persuasion
Vancouver — In an era when the term “promoter” has largely gone out of style, Guilford Brett still attributes his success in exploration to an ability to convince investors that investing in mining s…
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Sherwood Making Time on Minto
Vancouver — Sherwood Copper (SWC-V, SWOPF-O) reports construction at its Minto copper-gold mine in the central Yukon is about 50% complete.
Int’l Royalty to Buy Nsr on Pascua-Lama
Vancouver — International Royalty (IRC-T, ROY-X) has inked a deal to purchase a sliding-scale net smelter return (NSR) royalty on Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T, ABX-N) monstrous Pascua-Lama gold deposit, whi…
Barker on Hunt for VMS Deposits at Frank Creek
Vancouver — In its hunt for massive sulphide deposits, junior explorer Barker Minerals (BML-V, BKMNF-O) is anxiously awaiting results from a couple of recently completed drill holes at its Frank Cree…
Nautilus Lines Up US$60M
Vancouver — Following a number of recent major financings, Nautilus Minerals (NUS-V, NUSMF-O) looks to further build its treasury by lining up a US$60-million private placement earmarked for work on …
Paladin Becomes Uranium Producer
Vancouver — Paladin Resources (PDN-T, PDN-A) has entered the elite league of uranium producers with successful commissioning of its Langer Heinrich mine in west-central Namibia.
Spot Prices (January 15, 2007)
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK
Laramide Buys New Mexico Uranium Royalty Portfolio
Vancouver — Laramide Resources (LAM-T, LMRXF-O) has acquired a royalty package on a number of uranium projects located in the Grant’s mineral district of New Mexico.
Daily Metal Prices (January 15, 2007)
Date Jan. 8 Jan. 5 Jan. 4 Jan. 3 Jan. 2 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 2220/2250 2250/2300 2250/2285 2212/2275…
Producer and Dealer Prices (January 15, 2007)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5,375/t.
LME Warehouse Levels (January 15, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Jan. 8, 2006 (change from Dec. 29 in brackets):
TSX Short Positions (January 15, 2007)
Short positions outstanding at Dec. 31, 2006 (with changes from Dec. 15).