Iberian Secures Bridge Loan For Aguas Tenidas Plant
Iberian Minerals (IZN-V, IMINF-O) is turning to a deep-pocketed investor to tide it over until it can secure senior debt financing.
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Infinito Wades Through Costa Rican Legal Battle
It pays to have investors that believe in your cause.
LME Warehouse Levels (October 19, 2009)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, October 13, 2009 (change from Oct. 6 in brackets):
Chinese To Mine Copper In Afghanistan
China Metallurgical Group is pushing ahead with a copper project in war-torn Afghanistan that would test the resolve of even the most fearless mining executives in the West.
Spot Prices (October 19, 2009)
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK
Barrick Buy-In At El Morro A Boon For New Gold
Now that Xstrata (XSRAF-O, XTA-L) has agreed to sell its 70% interest in the El Morro copper-gold project, in northern Chile, for US$465 million, the value of New Gold’s (NGDT, NGD-X) minority 30% sta…
Producer And Dealer Prices (October 19, 2009)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5,750/t.
Mosquito Outlines Mega-Moly Mine
VANCOUVER — The Cumo deposit has been dubbed the largest unmined, open-pit molybdenum project in the world. And now Mosquito Consolidated Gold Mines (MSQ-V, MQCMF-O) has released a scoping study outl…
Cliffs Sidelines Cons. Thompson With Own Wabush Bid
The surprise US$120-million bid by Montreal-based junior Consolidated Thompson Iron Mines (CLM-T, CLMZF-O) on Oct. 9 for a 100% interest in the Wabush Mines iron ore joint venture in Quebec and Labrad…
Daily Metal Prices (October 19, 2009)
Date Oct. 12 Oct. 9 Oct. 8 Oct. 7 Oct. 6 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1701/1750 1690/1720 1675/1705 1680/1700 1661/1710 …
Reno Creek Prefeasibility Shows Good Return For Bayswater
VANCOUVER — A prefeasibility study for Bayswater Uranium’s (BAY-V, BYSWF-O) newly acquired Reno Creek project indicates a small mine at the Nevada project could provide a strong rate of return.
North American Stock Exchange Indices (October 19, 2009)
52-week Date Oct. 12 Oct. 9 Oct. 8 Oct. 7 Oct. 6 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1307.50 1307.50 1306.18 1289.82 1281.40 1308.78 678.62 TSX Composite 11436.92 11436.92 11484.51 11349.88 11247.97…