Producer and Dealer Prices (February 25, 2002)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,125/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.25/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.27/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$6.60-7.20/lb.Copper: Comex Mar. US$0.7075/lb.Indium: Ind…
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Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (February 25, 2002)
DateFeb. 19Feb. 18Feb. 15Feb. 14Feb. 13HighLowTSE 3007470.987558.637515.307526.397561.38…
Northern Miner Indices (February 25, 2002)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T25.5CamecoCO-T4.1FalconbridgeFL-T5.3Franco-Nevada MiningFN-T7.0Freeport McMoRan Cop’r BFCX-N5.7IncoN-T9.2Newmont Mining…
Daily Metal Prices (February 25, 2002)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateFeb. 19Feb. 18Feb. 15Feb. 14Feb. 13Aluminium1360.50…
Faro agreement nixed
The federal Department of Indian and Northern Affairs, the Yukon government and Teck Cominco have terminated their memorandum of understanding (MOU) on the management of assets at the defunct Faro bas…
TSE Short Positions (February 25, 2002)
Short positions outstanding at February 15, 2002Agnico-Eagle. 3,511,200 up 1,144,049; Alcan Inc. 1,284,078 down 127,696; Appalaches 140,456 up 140,456; Ashton 328,350 up 6…
Central bank selling pricks ears of producers
The issue of central bank selling resurfaced during the Feb. 13-19 report period, after Germany revealed its intention to unload some of its reserves.On Feb. 19, Bundesbank President Ernst Welteke tol…
CDNX follows major bourses down
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange slid into bear country over the week ended Feb. 19. The Standard & Poor’s-CDNX composite index dropped 35.92 points, or 3.1%, to close at 1116.95.With drill resul…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, FEB. 13-19
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeNewmont Mng*N86260125.2923.3123.77-0.20…
Swastika prints available to public
In 1911, Dr. Michael Steele, president of Swastika Mining Co. and a native of Tavistock, Ont., southeast of Stratford, took a trip to the small gold mining town of Swastika in northern Ontario with a …
KEGS goes hardrock
The Canadian Exploration Geophysical Society (KEGS) will host a short course on hardrock seismics on March 9, during the week of the annual convention of the Prospectors & Developers Association of Ca…
Spot Prices Wed. February 20, 2002
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$294.20-$3.20Silver$ 4.50+$0.06Platinum$471.00+$…