Producer and Dealer Prices (October 02, 2000)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,825/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.30/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.20/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$14.90-16.20/lb.Copper: Comex Dec. US$0.9235/lb.Indium: I…
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LME Warehouse Levels (October 02, 2000)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Sept. 26/00 (change from Sept. 19 in brackets):MetalStock(tonnes)Change…
Gold Funds (October 02, 2000)
Gold Funds as of September 21, 2000Dynamic MutualCentral FundNet Value$12.48$5.35Price…
Copper, nickel gain strength
Prices for base metals on the London Metal Exchange (LME) showed divergent trends during the report period Sept. 18-22. Copper, nickel and lead recovered from weakness early on, to register strong clo…
Anglo American ‘moving in right direction’: analyst
Jack Jones, international mining analyst for CIBC World Markets, has rated Anglo American (AAUK-Q) the “best performing” major company in the London mining group. It’s also one of the fastest-growing …
Cumberland expands Vault
Cumberland Resources (CBD-T) reports that a second-phase, 17-hole drill program has expanded known mineralization at the Vault gold zone in Nunavut.The zone, situated 6 km northeast of the company’s 2…
MEETINGS (October 02, 2000)
Oct. 3 Camnor — annual, generalOct. 3 Savanna — annual, specialOct. 4 Altoro — extraordinaryOct. 4 GeoNova — annual, general, specialOct. 4 Winslow…
Metals
Aurora Platinum (ARP-V), formerly known as Golden Sitka Resources, plans to kick off a 14-hole diamond drilling program on its Midrim platinum-palladium property, 25 km east of the northern end of Lak…
Zambian waste turns Avmin into leader
Good things come to those who wait, but a little ingenuity goes a long way as well.Such is the philosophy adopted by Anglo Vaal Minerals (Avmin) at its Chambishi cobalt refinery, just a short drive fr…
Dia Met expands hunt
Since Monopros, the exploration arm of De Beers Consolidated Mines (DBRSY-Q), dropped most of its stake in the Victoria Island diamond play in Nunavut, Dia Met Minerals (DMM-T) has stepped in to pick …
EVENTS (October 02, 2000)
Oct. 6-19 Mechanized Excavation: The Next Decade Organizer: World Rock Boring Association, Sudbury, Ont. Tel: (705) 673-6572. Fax: (705) 673-6508. E-mail: bevans@nickel.laurentian.ca.
Queenstake taps anonymous investor
Queenstake Resources (QRL-T) has concluded an agreement with an anonymous benefactor for a financing worth $1.2 million, which should help the Denver-based junior advance the Magistral gold project in…