U.S. MARKETS -Sept. 7-10
U.S. markets fell and then rose tentatively over Sept 7-10. The week started with further remarks from the U.S. Federal Reserve about slowing economic activity and fears European banks may be in worse…
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Mining for reclamation info at UBC
A new offering from UBC Library at the University of British Columbia enables users to access decades of valuable information on mine reclamation for free.
Fronteer wants all of Long Canyon (September 20, 2010)
Fronteer Gold (FRG-T) is close to securing a long coveted full interest in its key asset by acquiring AuEx Ventures (XAU-T) for $238 million.
BCGS, GAC, GSC offer rare metals workshop
Rare metals are uncommon, nonferrous metals used in small quantities or derived from geographically restricted areas. Many are considered strategic commodities, essential for high technology sectors.
AQM happy to increase stake in Zafranal
The latest drill results from the Zafranal copper-gold porphyry project in Peru indicate that AQM Copper (AQM-V) made a good move by ensuring it would keep a significant stake in the project.
SPOT PRICES (September 20, 2010)
COURTE SY OF SCOTIABANK
LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (September 20, 2010)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Sept. 13, 2010 (change from Sept. 7 in brackets):
Anatolia, Avoca to merge
VANCOUVER — A new mid-tier gold producer is on the horizon: Anatolia Minerals (ANO-T) and Avoca Resources (AVO-A) are planning to merge into a new entity named Alacer Gold that should be producing 80…
PRODUCER AND DEALER PRICES (September 20, 2010)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$9,766.66/t.
Aurizon sees strong gains in August (September 20, 2010)
VANCOUVER — The latest drill results from the Casa Berardi gold mine in northwestern Quebec have capped off a month of sharp stock price gains for Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-N).
DAILY METAL PRICES (September 20, 2010)
Date Sept. 13 Sept. 10 Sept. 9 Sept. 8 Sept. 7 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange –Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 2170/2135 2150/2050 2220/2120 2210/2110 2205/…
Avalon grows Nechalacho rare earth deposit (September 20, 2010)
VANCOUVER — The largest rare earth element (REE) deposit in Canada just got bigger: a successful winter drill program at the Nechalacho project in the Northwest Territories has boosted the indicated …