Exchange Rates (March 24, 2003)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateMarch 18March 17March 14March 13March 12US$ in C$1.47861.48351.4822…
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Daily Metal Prices (March 24, 2003)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateMarch 18March 17March 15March 14March 13Al Alloy144…
NYSE GREATEST PERCENTAGE CHANGE (March 24, 2003)
Exchg Vol(000s) High Low Close % ChgPechiney*N8013.8012.6013.76+12.33…
Head-scratching
The puzzle ring is an enduring and attractive novelty: gold rings, linked together, that intertwine to form a single complex piece; and a neat symbol for the present gold market.It is a neat symbol be…
St. Jude cuts high-grade gold at South Benso (March 24, 2003)
Vancouver — St. Jude Resources (sjd-v) has discovered a new high-grade gold zone at the South Benso concession in Ghana, West Africa.The discovery hole at the G zone cut 42 metres grading 6.9 grams g…
Producer and Dealer Prices (March 24, 2003)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$2,500/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$2.80/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.70/lb.Cobalt: Recent trades US$8.25-10.20/lb.Copper: Comex May US$0.7645/lb.Indium: Indium Corp., ingot, US$110/kg.Iridiu…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (March 24, 2003)
DateMarch 18March 17March 14March 13March 12HighLowTSX Composite6438.616406.636304.496295.446…
Coeur sets records
Last year was a banner one for Coeur d’Alene Mines, as the company set records for silver and gold production. Silver output rose 36% to 14.8 million ounces, produced at a cash cost of $2.89 per oz., …
Junior exchange uneasy as war looms.
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange braced itself for war over the week ended March 18. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange composite index slipped 9.94 points, or 0.92% of its value, and closed at 1,062.0…
Broad market, resource stocks march to US war beat
As war in Iraq drew nearer over the March 12-18 report period, financial speculators at home pushed the S&P-TSX composite index ever higher. After all was said and done, the bulls had raised the bench…
Codelco chooses remote controlled mining system
Corporacin Nacional del Cobre de Chile (Codelco) will employ Sandvik Tamrock’s AutoMine system at the El Teniente underground mine as part of a plan to double that operation’s market capitalization f…
TSX-V MOST ACTIVE ISSUES (March 24, 2003)
ExchgVol(000s) High Low Close ChangeDoublestar ResV16910.570.460.57+0.10…