Rainy River Rises On High-Grade Hits
VANCOUVER — December was a good month for Rainy River Resources (RR-V), as a steady stream of high-grade gold intercepts propelled the junior’s share price up more than 80% in the first few weeks of …
Volume 95 Number 46 - Jan 4 - Jan 10, 2010
Gold’s Record Rise The Year’s Highlight
While many are thankful to leave an economically brutal 2009 behind, the year had its positive moments, too. Here’s our list of the year’s biggest mining stories:
Setting The Story Straight On Uranium
— In the wake of recent calls for a moratorium on uranium exploration in Quebec, the following is an open letter signed by 22 Quebec mining professionals who are “upset by attempts to manipulate publ…
Spot Prices (January 04, 2010)
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK
LME Warehouse Levels (January 04, 2010)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, December 22, 2009 (change from Dec. 15 in brackets):
Producer And Dealer Prices (January 04, 2010)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5750.00/t.
North American Stock Exchange Indices (January 04, 2010)
52-week Date Dec. 21 Dec. 18 Dec. 17 Dec. 16 Dec. 15 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1428.17 1430.20 1421.15 1439.79 1422.05 1466.49 684.95 TSX Composite 11554.72 11463.40 11473.06 …
Daily Metal Prices (January 04, 2010)
Date Dec. 21 Dec. 18 Dec. 17 Dec. 16 Dec. 15 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1955/1990 1925/1970 1937/1980 1936/1990 1925/1…
TSX Short Positions (January 04, 2010)
Short positions outstanding at Dec. 15/09 (with changes from Nov. 30/09).
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (January 04, 2010)
*as of Sept. 30/09
TSX Venture Short Positions (January 04, 2010)
Short positions outstanding at Dec. 15/09 (with changes from Nov. 30/09).
Dividends (January 04, 2010)
Note: Alcoa will pay US93.75 cents per share on its US$3.75 cmltv prf stk payable Jan 1, record close Dec 11. Freeport Mc-MoRan Copper & Gold will pay $0.60* div with the first payment of $0.15* p…