Cost of capital scorching juniors: Cormark report
For investors wondering why their favourite junior mining stocks have plummeted so far below the value they may hold in the ground, a new report from Cormark Securities sheds some light.
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TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE – NOVEMBER 11-17
By the last day of the Nov. 11-17 trading session the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index slid below 800 points and closed at a low not seen since January 2000. The Venture board lost 128.2 points to …
Mangazeisky showing sparkle for Silver Bear
Vancouver– In its third year exploring the Mangazeisky silver project in Russia’s Sakha Republic, Silver Bear Resources (SBR-t) pulled some short, high-grade intercepts out the of ground, indicating …
PEOPLE (November 24, 2008)
Alcoa — Patricia Russo appointed a director.
LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (November 24, 2008)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Nov. 18, 2008 (change from Nov. 11 in brackets):
SPOT PRICES (November 24, 2008)
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK
Empire strikes deep copper-gold-moly (November 24, 2008)
Vancouver — Having wrapped up a 1,300-metre, six-hole drill program at its Bursa property, 120 km south of Istanbul, in Turkey, Empire Mining (EPC-v) has hit long, near-surface, copper-gold-molybdenu…
Editorial: Teck teeters, Apex falls
Falling commodity prices took deep bites out of another group of zinc miners during the week ended Nov. 15, the 46th trading week of 2008.
PRODUCER AND DEALER PRICES (November 24, 2008)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5,800 /t.
DAILY METAL PRICES (November 24, 2008)
Date Nov. 17 Nov. 14 Nov. 13 Nov. 12 Nov. 11 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1352/1415 1371/1420 1370/1411 1360/1400.50 141…
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Apoquindo copper chiefs see near-term production
SITE VISIT Antofagasta, Chile — The word apoquindo means “meeting of the chiefs.” It’s an appropriate name for a company chaired by the former head of the world’s biggest copper…