New Gold Ups Production And Lowers Costs
VANCOUVER– New Gold’s (NGD-T, NGD-X) third-quarter results show primarily increased production and decreased cash costs at its three operating mines.
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Canadian Miners Strike Back Against Bill C-300
After taking abuse from both the media and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) for the better part of a week in late November, Canadian miners finally had their turn at the microphone.
Newmont Moves Boddington Into Commercial Production
News that Newmont Mining’s (NMC-T, NEM-N) Boddington operation in Western Australia has achieved commercial production and that it is making headway in Indonesia, helped push the gold major’s shares t…
Harmony Gold To Shut Several High-Cost Mines
High costs due to the strong rand are partly responsible for Harmony Gold’s (HMY-N, HRM-L) decision to shut down several of its mines, says the company’s chief executive, Graham Briggs, South Africa’s…
C-300 Still Flawed
Canada’s mining industry spent a rare week under the national media’s heat lamps, as many reporters rallied to support the anti-mining Bill C-300, which is sponsored by backbench federal Liberal membe…
AME BC Names Annual Award Recipients
VANCOUVER– The Association for Mineral Exploration in British Columbia (AME BC) has announced the winners of its 2009 awards, which are presented annually to individuals or teams who have made signif…
LME Warehouse Levels (December 07, 2009)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, December 1, 2009 (change from Nov. 24 in brackets):
Spot Prices (December 07, 2009)
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Producer And Dealer Prices (December 07, 2009)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$6,050/t.
Daily Metal Prices (December 07, 2009)
Date Nov. 30 Nov. 27 Nov. 26 Nov. 25 Nov. 24 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1830/1850 1790/1820 1800/1830 1810/1840 1800/1…
North American Stock Exchange Indices (December 07, 2009)
52-week Date Nov. 30 Nov. 27 Nov. 26 Nov. 25 Nov. 24 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1415.06 1405.60 1419.37 1435.15 1412.41 1435.15 678.62 TSX Composite 11447.20 11464.41 11436.80 11636.90 11539.63…
TSX Venture Short Positions (December 07, 2009)
Short positions outstanding at Nov. 15/09 (with changes from Oct. 31/09).