Redtail Metals Corp

Mounting metals stocks cast pall over new year

Base metals continued to shed value during the report period Dec. 10-14 as the markets eased back following the technical rally of late November.Nickel was the big loser, shedding 8.1% of its average …


Base metals tumble, gold stagnant

As expected, base metals fell sharply during the period Dec. 3-7. Moreover, after breaking through key technical levels and closing poorly at the end of the week, further declines look probable in the…


Enron demise shakes metals markets

Base metals prices put in a mixed performance during the report period Nov. 26-30, driven by further production cuts and by differing responses to Enron’s troubles (see editorial, page 4). Copper, whi…



Producer and Dealer Prices (December 03, 2001)

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,225/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.40/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.27/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$6.50-7.50/lb.Copper: Comex Dec. US$0.7035/lb.



Daily Metal Prices (November 26, 2001)

BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateNov. 20Nov. 19Nov. 16Nov. 15Nov. 14Aluminium1352/1367.501375/1389.501370/1388…


Signs of hope for base metals

In the immediate term, base metals prices are in a more robust state than they have been for some time. Copper prices ended the report period Nov. 12-16 up 7.1%, aluminum was 6.7% stronger, and zinc g…



Producer and Dealer Prices (November 12, 2001)

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,260/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.50/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.27/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$6.95-7.80/lb.Copper: Comex Dec. US$0.616/lb.


US data drag prices lower

Despite fresh production cuts in zinc and copper (in byproduct form), base metals prices continued to trend lower during the report period Oct. 29-Nov. 2, dominated by poor economic data out of the U….


Copper bottoms as nickel plummets

The metals market got what it wanted during London Metals Exchange Week (Oct. 22-26), with Phelps Dodge announcing substantial cuts to its high-cost copper operations in the southwestern U.S. In spite…


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