Diamond junior Shear Minerals hedges bets with potash earn-in
Like many other diamond juniors that have seen their share prices tank over the last year, Shear Minerals (SRM-V) h…
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Is it aluminum’s time to shine? Citigroup thinks so.
In the next 12 months, Citigroup Global Markets thinks Alcoa (AA-N) is going to move from US$32.78 per share to US$…
BID-ASK — JUNE 24-26, 2008
12-MONTH STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LO Abitibi Mng V 0.08 0.09 0.09 0.19 0.05 Absolut Res V 0.80 0.98 0.98 1.30 0.001 Afrasia Minl F V 0.28 0.59 0.25 0.45 0….
Conservative but clever: Agnico-Eagle strategy pays off with Goldex opening
SITE VISIT VAL-D’OR, QUE. — While Agnico-Eagles Mines (AEM-T, AEM-N) hails its simple mining process as a key to the economic success of its latest mine, that doesn’t mean getting…
U. S. MARKETS JUNE 24-26
Investors ran for cover during the abbreviated June 24-26 trading session as oil prices climbed above US$140 per barrel on Thursday. The same day, Chakib Khelil, president of the Organization of Petro…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE JUNE 24-26
The TSX lost ground during the June 24-26 trading session, with the S&P TSX Composite Index falling 117 points, or 0.8%, to 14,292, in sympathy with a drop on Wall Street. Mining and materials sto…
PEOPLE (July 07, 2008)
Alberta Star Development — Michael Bersch appointed chief geologist.
LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (July 07, 2008)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, June 26, 2008 (change from June 24 in brackets):
SPOT PRICES (July 07, 2008)
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK
PRODUCER AND DEALER PRICES (July 07, 2008)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$6,400.00/t.
DAILY METAL PRICES (July 07, 2008)
Date June 30 June 27 June 26 June 25 June 24 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy n/a n/a 2601/2640 2615/2650 2669/2700 Aluminum…
Marifil soars on Argentine potash play
Potash has become the flavour of the month, if not the year, and juniors the world over are scrambling to get a piece of the action.