Argentina seizure rattles investors
Argentina’s renationaliztion of 51% of oil company YPF (YPF-N) from the Spanish firm Repsol has spooked some mining investors in the country, though analysts say there is little chance of further nationalization.
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Tin and silver: The new electric metals
Historic high prices for tin and silver are in the cards between now and 2018 as demand for the two metals in solder used in the electronics industry continues to climb and supply fails to keep pace, Jon Hykawy, head of global research at Byron…
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Tuesday, Apr 24, 2012
LME warehouse levels
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, April 23, 2012 (change from April 16 in brackets):
Producer and dealer prices
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$13,100.00/t
Daily metal prices
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Canadian gold mutual funds
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