HudBay supports NMMA
HudBay Minerals (HBM-T, HBMFF-O) has announced it is donating $200,000 and about half an acre of land to the Northern Manitoba Mining Academy (NMMA) for training purposes.
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SPOT PRICES (August 23, 2010)
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LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (August 23, 2010)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Aug. 16, 2010 (change from Aug. 9 in brackets):
PRODUCER AND DEALER PRICES (August 23, 2010)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$9,350.00/t.
DAILY METAL PRICES (August 23, 2010)
Date Aug. 16 Aug. 13 Aug. 12 Aug. 11 Aug. 10 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 2200/2118 2240/2145 2195/2130 2180/2115 2230/2…
BHP takes offer to Potash Corp. shareholders
BHP Billiton’s (BHP-N) unsolicited buyout offer for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (POT-T, POT-N) for US$130 per share in cash or about US$39 billion “so grossly undervalues the company” that it “was no…
Will Osisko ever be taken over?
While it’s been going on for years, the speculation surrounding potential takeover target Osisko Mining has ratcheted up in recent weeks, as Kinross Gold has been paying top dollar for gold juniors la…
An Ireland mining primer
While Ireland has a long tradition of mining dating back to the Bronze Age, today the Emerald Isle is internationally renowned as a major zinc-lead mining province.
Hana boasts hits at Banana zone
Highlights from recent drill results from Hana Mining’s (HMG-V, 4LHT-F) Banana zone at its Ghanzi copper-silver project in northwestern Botswana, include an intersect of 3.4% copper and 48 grams silve…
NORTH AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (August 23, 2010)
52-week Date Aug. 16 Aug. 13 JAug. 12 Aug. 11 Aug. 10 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1457.16 1457.05 1453.74 1441.43 1464.15 1691.10 1555.50 TSX Composite 11552.76 11528.25 11523.60 11582.21 11838.29…
CANADIAN GOLD MUTUAL FUNDS (August 23, 2010)
*as of June 30/10
TSX SHORT POSITIONS (August 23, 2010)
Short positions outstanding at July 31/10 (with changes from July 15/10).