Zinifex Gets 95% of Wolfden
Zinifex (ZFEXF-O, ZFX-A) plans to make a compulsory acquisition of the remainder of Wolfden Resources (WLF-T, WLFFF-O), now that 95% of the shares have been tendered.
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Statoil Moves Into Oilsands With NAOS Takeover
It’s the hollowing out of Canadian private equity: North American Oil Sands, owned by Paramount Resources (POU-T, PRMRF-O), the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, and a number of energy funds, has agreed…
Toronto Stock Exchange May 15-18
The TSX Composite Index continued its skyward ascent over the holiday-shortened trading period of May 15 to 18. The TSX gained 1.4% and finished 202 points higher at 14,105.
TSX Venture Exchange May 15-18
Falling metal prices conspired to weigh the TSX Venture Index down 35.05 points, ending the holiday-shortened May 15-18 trading period at 3,274.6.
U.S. Markets May 15-21
Stock markets advanced strongly in the United States during the May 15-21 trading period, with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rising 1.5%, and the Dow to…
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, May 22, 2007
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $663.50 -3.50 Silver $13.07 +0.05 Platinum $1299.00 -24.00 Palladium $374.00 +14.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $24.37 +0.24 Lead $0.98 +0.05 Copper $3.43…
CNQ Trading (May 28, 2007)
May 8-14, 2007
Southern Arc Up After Typo Corrected
A typo on a press release outlining recent drill results on Southern Arc Minerals’ (SA-V, SOACF-O) West Lombok copper-gold property, in Indonesia, delayed an enthusiastic market reaction to news of a …
Producer and Dealer Prices (May 28, 2007)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5,345/t.
LME Warehouse Levels (May 28, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, May 21, 2007 (change from May 14 in brackets):
Daily Metal Prices (May 28, 2007)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Eastplats Plots Bigger, Better Smelter for Crocodile River
Vancouver — As part of a refurbishment plan, Eastern Platinum (ELR-T, ELR-L) is looking to upgrade platinum group metal (PGM) smelting capacity at its subsidiary’s Crocodile River mining complex in S…