The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (March 20, 2000)
74.84 (-2.59)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
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The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (March 20, 2000)
58.97 (-3.01)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Gold Funds (March 20, 2000)
Gold Funds as of March 9, 2000Dynamic MutualCentral FundNet Value$13.56$5.58Price$8.20$5.20Discount39.53%6.8%Value$97,445,000$100,946,872…
Aluminum, copper prices head south
Aluminum and copper prices continued to drift downward in the early part of the report period March 6-10 before fund short-covering in thin volume took prices back up to the top end of their recent ra…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, March 8-14
ExchngVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N 667515 69.19 60.81 61.25 – 3.69…
Spot Prices Wed. March 15, 2000
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$288.70-$4.05Silver$ 5.08+$0.01…
CDNX feeds on high-tech, biotech sectors
Propelled by the speculative frenzy in the high-tech and biotech sectors, the Canadian Venture Exchange gained 150.66 points, or 3.6%, over the report period ended March 14 to close at 4,375.45. The m…
Exchange Rates (March 20, 2000)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateMar. 14Mar. 13Mar. 10Mar. 9Mar. 8…
LME Warehouse Levels (March 20, 2000)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Mar. 14/99 (change from Mar. 7 in brackets):MetalStock(tonnes)Change…
Producer and Dealer Prices (March 20, 2000)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,140/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.90/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.19/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$13.50-15.25/lb.Copper: Comex Mar. US$0.7935/lb.Indium: I…
De Beers tables grade estimates for Tuzo kimberlite
Despite a slight increase in the grade estimate of the Tuzo pipe at the Kennady Lake diamond project in the Northwest Territories, the value per carat has decreased by US$25. Consequently, Monopros, t…
Demand for diamonds to keep market vibrant
Despite expanding production in Botswana and new Canadian mines in the offering, strong demand from the U.S. and Asia is expected to drive the market for diamonds in 2000.Coming off a financially stel…