Producer and Dealer Prices (November 27, 2000)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,535/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.85/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.20/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$13.25-16.50/lb.Copper: Comex Dec. US$0.828/lb.
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Positive sentiments return to zinc
The report period Oct. 30-Nov. 3 was an encouraging one for base metals markets, with signs of stability returning after recent large losses. Although copper, aluminum and tin registered further small…
Base metals prices pushed back
Base metals markets saw a promising mini-rally snuffed out in the second half of the report period April 10-14. Volatility in equity markets prevented follow-through buying, and, by the end of the wee…
Base metals markets lick wounds
The report period March 20-24 was disappointing for base metals markets. Prices were becalmed, volumes were low, and March 24 saw a poor close, with copper, aluminum and zinc ending the final session …
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…
Markets anticipating Chinese trends
The recent fund-led selloff has left the base metals markets heavily dependent on fundamental support. Over the next few weeks, movements in London Metal Exchange (LME) stocks and physical premium lev…
Economic growth fuels inflation fears
Against a background of ever more positive economic data, base metal prices continue to disappoint. During the report period Feb. 21-25, aluminum and copper continued to trend downward; lead and zinc …
EXPLORATION ’99 – NEWS ROUNDUP — Copper Hill hits Nfld base metals
Preliminary drilling by Copper Hill (CUHL-C) has intersected copper-zinc-lead mineralization at its North Powderhorn Lake property, near Grand Falls, Nfld.Hole 1, drilled vertically to a depth of 36 m…
Companies (November 29, 1999)
AMT International MiningAnglo AmericanAnglogoldAnooraq ResourcesBema GoldCancor MinesChannel ResourcesChief Consolidated MiningComaplex MineralsConquistador MinesCorner Bay MineralsCumberland Resource…
Powderhorn reveals more showings
Junior Copper Hill (CUHL-C) has found new showings at the Powderhorn property in Newfoundland’s central mineral belt.The discoveries, exposed by a new logging road excavated 1 km north of the Lake Zon…
Companies (November 08, 1999)
Agnico-Eagle MinesAltoro GoldBreakwater ResourcesBroken Hill ProprietaryBuryatzolotoCambiorConsolidated Norsemont VenturesConsolidated Pine Channel GoldCopper HillEcho Bay MinesEcuadorian Mi…
Juniors focus on nickel exploration
With nickel prices rebounding to respectable levels, juniors are showing renewed interest in exploring for the base metal.Nuinsco Resources (NWI-T) recently inked a joint-venture agreement with Inco (…