Argentex Hits More High-Grade Silver At Pinguino
VANCOUVER– The first results from Argentex Mining’s (ATX-V) latest drill program at the polymetallic Pinguino project in Argentina indicate high-grade, near-surface silver mineralization. The results…
Volume 96 Number 3 - Mar 8 - 14, 2010
Anglo American To Double Copper Output By 2017
Anglo American (AAUKY-O, AAL-L) says it can double copper production to 1.2 million tonnes by 2017 through the development of its project pipeline.
Crocodile’s Cosmo-Howley Gold Project Starts To Grow
VANCOUVER — Crocodile Gold (CRK-T) is busy spending US$8.4 million exploring the extensive land package it assembled in northern Australia in early 2009 and the results have sent the company’s share …
Uranium Energy Completes Latest Resource Estimate
VANCOUVER — Uranium Energy (UEC-N) has added another robust resource estimate to its collection of uranium projects in the United States. The company, which plans to become a producer soon, released …
UEX Completes Pre-Feasibility Study On West Bear Deposit
A preliminary feasibility study has upgraded UEX’s (UEX-T) previously released resource estimate for its West Bear uranium deposit in the centre of the eastern Athabasca uranium district to a probable…
Apoquindo Posts Strong Copper Intercepts At Zafranal
Drilling in February at Apoquindo Minerals’ (AQM-V) Zafranal copper-gold porphyry project 90 km northwest of the city of Arequipa in southern Peru has returned an intercept of 118 metres grading 1% co…
Spot Prices (March 08, 2010)
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK
LME Warehouse Levels (March 08, 2010)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, March 2, 2010 (change from Feb. 23 in brackets):
Northern Gold Girds For Round II At Garrison
Northern Gold Mining (NGM-V) is planning the next round of exploration drilling at its Garrison gold property near Kirkland Lake, Ont., as the assay results from the first round now come in.
Producer And Dealer Prices (March 08, 2010)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5,750.00/t.
Surviving Central Asian Political Risk, Centerra Style
Centerra Gold (CG-T, CAGDF-O) has never shied away from taking on political risk if it meant securing profitable mines.
Daily Metal Prices (March 08, 2010)
Date Mar. 1 Feb. 26 Feb. 25 Feb. 24 Feb. 23 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1945/1980 1935/1960 1930/1960 1921/1960 1940/19…