Peak Gold raises $110M
Vancouver — A $110-million financing will help Peak Gold (PIK-V, PIKGF-O) move ahead with continued exploration and efforts to increase production efficiencies at its Amapari and Peak mines, even tho…
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LME Warehouse Levels (December 17, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Dec. 10, 2007 (change from Dec. 3 in brackets):
Pebble Creek plans $10M for India
Vancouver — India-focused explorer Pebble Creek Mining (PEB-V, PBLEF-O) plans a $10-million financing to advance its Askot copper-zinc project.
Daily Metal Prices (December 17, 2007)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2007
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $806.75 +16.50 Silver $14.62 +0.37 Platinum $1462.00 +2.00 Palladium $345.00 -2.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $11.80 +0.20 Lead $1.10 -0.18 Copper $3.01…
GlobeStar gets resource for Cumpie Hill
Vancouver — GlobeStar Mining (GMI-T) got a healthy share price boost after an initial resource estimate for its Cumpie Hill project in the Dominican Republic gave investors confidence in the nickel l…
Producer and Dealer Prices (December 17, 2007)
Antimony : Mid-mkt US$5,540/t.
TSX Short Positions (December 17, 2007)
Short positions outstanding at Nov. 30/07 (with changes from Nov. 15/07).
TSX Venture Short Positions (December 17, 2007)
Short positions outstanding at Nov. 30/07 (with changes from Nov. 15/07).
North American Stock Exchange Indices (December 17, 2007)
Date Dec. 10 Dec. 7 Dec. 6 Dec. 5 Dec. 4 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 2751.27 2730.49 2716.37 2692.22 2694.44 3372.00 2348.80 TSX Composite 13940.36 13862.97 13849.80 13734.54 13579.62 14646.82…
Northern Peru heading to China
Vancouver — In a deal valued at $455 million, Northern Peru Copper (NOC-T, NPUCF-O) is being bought out by China Minmetals and Jiangxi Copper (JCC-L), majors willing to pay a premium to get their han…
Bema’s bosses return with B2Gold
Vancouver — The former management team from Bema Gold is back with a new company that has one of the biggest exploration budgets in the junior mining industry.