TSX Venture Exchange december 19-20
With precious metals trading in a tight range and base metals weakening slightly, the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index managed to post a modest gain of 25.23 points to close the Christmas-holiday s…
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U.S. Markets december 19-20
The decline of the U.S. dollar prompted the government of Thailand to make foreign investment reforms that caused sudden market turmoil on Dec. 19 — reminiscent for some investors of the 1997 Asian e…
Daily Metal Prices (January 01, 2007)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Metallica in $30M bought deal
Vancouver — Metallica Resources (MR-T, MRB-X) has arranged a $30-million bought-deal financing that will allow it to continue development of its Cerro San Pedro gold-silver project in Mexico, as well…
LME Warehouse Levels (January 01, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Dec. 21, 2006 (change from Dec. 18 in brackets):
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2006
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $619.10 +3.10 Silver $12.42 -0.04 Platinum $1107.00 +16.00 Palladium $321.00 +6.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $14.83 +0.18 Lead $0.74 -0.04 Copper $2.91…
Producer and Dealer Prices (January 01, 2007)
Antimony : Mid-mkt US$5,375/t.
Exchange Rates (January 01, 2007)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
UBS ups targets for Ivanhoe shares
Vancouver — Ivanhoe Mines’ (IVN-T, IVN-N) massive Oyu Tolgoi copper project in Mongolia is likely to be much larger than previously planned now that Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) is involved, according to…
UEX sees more high-grade uranium from Shea Creek (January 01, 2007)
Vancouver — Further high-grade uranium values were encountered in drilling by UEX’s (UEX-T, UEXCF-O) joint venture partner Areva Resources Canada on the Shea Creek project in the western Athabasca ba…
TSX Short Positions (January 01, 2007)
Short positions outstanding at Dec. 15, 2006 (with changes from Nov. 30).
TSX Venture Short Positions (January 01, 2007)
Short positions outstanding at Dec. 15, 2006 (with changes from Nov. 30).