TSX short positions
Short positions outstanding at Nov. 30/11 (with changes from Nov. 15/11).
Volume 97 Number 47 Jan 9 - 15, 2012
North American stock exchange indices
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McLean’s Transition to gold
When Scott McLean packed up and left Xstrata (XTA-L) after a long and fruitful career with Falconbridge, he knew exactly what he wanted to do with his time: find another world-class mine.
Daily metal prices
DateJan 2Dec 30Dec 29Dec 28Dec 27
Producer and dealer prices
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$13,150.00/t
LME warehouse levels
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Dec. 30, 2011 (change from Dec. 23 in brackets):
Spot prices
Tuesday, Jan 3, 2012
Market news
Toronto Stock Exchange
People
Alcoa – Mark Davies appointed president of global business services.
AME BC unveils its honour roll for 2011
The Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (AME BC) has announced the 2011 recipients of its annual awards. The AME BC recognizes individuals or teams for significant contributions to the mineral exploration industry in B.C.,…
Odds ‘n’ sods: No country for old men – or maybe one
Please allow me to begin with a little trivia. When I started in this business the Prime Minister of Canada was Louis St. Laurent. Anybody out there remember him? Suffice it to say, most 70- to 80-year-olds are neither nimble nor quick, and I…
Editorial: Girding up for an uncertain 2012
The final week of 2011 was a time to celebrate making it through another year, tally wins and losses and look to the market uncertainty that will most likely be our fate in the year ahead.