Metals commentary: Solar energy to charge demand, says Silver Institute
The following is an edited excerpt from a release by the Silver Institute. For more information, visit www.silverinstitute.org.
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Two workers killed at Vale’s Stobie mine in Sudbury
The two workers killed June 8 from falling debris at Vale’s (VALE-N) Stobie underground mine in Sudbury, Ont., had worked for the company for many years. Jason Chenier, 35, and Jordan Fram, 26, were working 900 metres underground near an ore…
Reko Diq inches closer to a licence
A mining licence dispute for the sizable Reko Diq copper-gold project in Pakistan’s southwest Balochistan province potentially nears its end, after much uncertainty.
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Alderon Resource – Todd Burlingame appointed executive VP of environment & aboriginal affairs; Gary Norris appointed executive VP of government & community affairs.
Market news
Toronto Stock Exchange
Spot prices
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
LME warehouse levels
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, June 13, 2011 (change from June 6 in brackets):
Producer and dealer prices
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$16,200/t
Daily metal prices
DateJune 13June 10June 9June 8June 7
Canadian gold mutual funds
Fund name June 13 June 6ChangeChangeYTDMER*Assets*
North American stock exchange indices
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TSX short positions
Short positions outstanding at May 31/11 (with changes from May 15/11).