LME Warehouse Levels (September 22, 2003)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Sept. 16 (change from Sept. 9 in brackets):MetalStock(tonnes)ChangeAluminium1375375(+…
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Metallic eyes Esmeralda production
Underground drilling at the Prospectus vein structure on the Esmeralda property, 100 miles southeast of Reno, Nev., is returning high gold and silver values for Metallic Ventures Gold (MVG-T).Among th…
American Bonanza revs up Gold Bar rig (September 22, 2003)
Targeting Carlin-type gold deposits, junior American Bonanza Gold Mining (BZA-V) will shortly resume drilling at the Gold Bar property in Nevada’s Battle Mountain trend.The core program will immediate…
Northern Miner Indices (September 22, 2003)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeightBarrick GoldABX-T19.4%CamecoCCO-T3.6%FalconbridgeFL-T4.7%Freeport McM BFCX-N7.1%GoldcorpG-T4.4%IncoN-T7.8%Kinross GoldK-T4.3%Newmont Minin…
Daily Metal Prices (September 22, 2003)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateSept. 16Sept. 15Sept. 12Sept. 11Sept. 10Al Alloy138…
Producer and Dealer Prices (September 22, 2003)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$2,245/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.05/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.61/lb.Cobalt: Recent trades US$9.75-10.70/lb.Copper: Comex Dec. US$0.816/lb.Indium: Indium Corp., ingot, US$180/kg.Iridiu…
US gold producers hit
A sharp drop in gold prices dragged most southern producers to lower levels during the report period ended Sept. 16.Newmont Mining, the world’s largest producer of the yellow metal, lost US0.74, or 1…
Diagem leads juniors on western exchange
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange managed to stay in bull territory over the week ended Sept. 16 despite recent-profit taking, which prompted the largest 1-day drop in nearly two months. But when …
Kisladag sees reserves expand
Some 7,057 metres of reverse-circulation drilling by Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) have boosted reserves at the Kisladag project in western Turkey by 11% to more than 5 million contained ounces.The holes targ…
Placer eyes Newfoundland
A recently inked deal between Rubicon Minerals (RMX-V) and Placer Dome (PDG-T) allows the major to earn up to a 70% interest in the former’s Golden Promise gold project in north-central Newfoundland.T…
Trading Summary (September 19, 2003)
Toronto’s mining sector helped the Toronto Stock Exchange to end the week in the black on Friday. The gold index ro…
Defiance boosts Tasiast resource
With about 28,000 metres worth of reverse-circulation and core drilling under its belt, Defiance Mining (DM-T) has…