Capital Gold posts record production at El Chanate (October 27, 2008)
Capital Gold (CGC-T, CGLD-o) has managed to keep a tight lid on costs at its El Chanate gold mine in Mexico during the operation’s first fiscal year.
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LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (October 27, 2008)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Oct. 21, 2008 (change from Oct. 14 in brackets):
SPOT PRICES (October 27, 2008)
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK
PRODUCER AND DEALER PRICES (October 27, 2008)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$6,383.33/t.
Study puts Stornoway’s Aviat on the diamond map
A conceptual study suggests that Stornoway Diamond (SWY-T, SWYDF-o) could find 24.1 to 40.3 million carats of diamonds in the Eastern Sheet Complex of its Aviat project, in eastern Nunavut.
Blue Note to close Caribou and Restigouche
Blue Note Mining (BN-T, BNMFF-o) is the latest miner to join the care and maintenance club after less than a year of commercial production at its Caribou and Restigouche zinc-lead mines in Bathurst, N…
DAILY METAL PRICES (October 27, 2008)
Date Oct. 20 Oct. 17 Oct. 16 Oct. 15 Oct. 14 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1645/1720 1710/1760 1715/1760 1805/1850 1795/1…
Newmont rethinks Hope Bay (October 27, 2008)
Rather than proceed with a mine plan conceived by former owner Miramar Mining that would see production begin this year, Denver, Colo.-based Newmont Mining (nmc-t, nem-n) has taken a step back at the …
Plunging PGM prices force Lac des les shutdown
A dramatic drop in platinum and palladium prices has forced North American Palladium (PDL-T, PAL-x) to temporarily shut down its Lac des les mine, near Thunder Bay, Ont., which has been operating bel…
TSX VENTURE SHORT POSITIONS (October 27, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at Oct. 15/08 (with changes from Sept. 30/08).
TSX SHORT POSITIONS (October 27, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at Oct. 15/08 (with changes from Sept. 30/08).
DIVIDENDS (October 27, 2008)
Note: Vale will pay $0.52* on common and pr sh in two instlmnts on Apr 30 and Oct 31. Alcoa will pay its quarterly div of US$0.9375 for US$3.75 cmltv…