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Producer and Dealer Prices (July 30, 2001)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,070/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.75/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.27/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$9.20-9.80/lb.Copper: Comex Sept. US$0.6855/lb.Indium: In…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (July 30, 2001)
DateJuly 24July 23July 20July 19July 18HighLowTSE 3007586.517627.
Barrick sees profit at low end
Lower production and higher power costs at key mines took a bite out of Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T) recent second-quarte…
Cambior’s loss widens
Cambior’s (CBJ-T) slow recovery from a hedge book gone wrong in 1999 stumbled a bit during the second quarter of 20…
Drill turns at Goodpaster
Vancouver — Partners Western Keltic Mines (WKM-V) and Rimfire Minerals (RFM-V) have the drill turning at the Bound…
Richmont sees red
Vancouver — Richmont Mines (RIC-T), yet another junior producer feeling the pinch of historically low gold prices,…
Arizona ups lead in U.S. copper output
Vancouver –Despite seeing a decline in copper production, Arizona produced nearly 67% of all the copper mined in t…
Falco closes Lomas Bayas deal
Falconbridge reports that Swedish-Canadian miner Boliden has completed the off-again-on-again sale of the Lomas Bay…
Strike to hit three mines
With wage talks deadlocked, South Africa’s National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) says that strike plans would go ahea…
Trading Summary (July 27, 2001)
The technology-heavy industrial products subindex led a mini-rally on The Toronto Stock Exchange on Friday, gaining…
Power prices surge as base metals fall
Vancouver — On the eve of becoming the third-largest North American-based base metal mining company (aptly dubbed…