Vale Inco renews ABB deal at Voisey’s Bay
Swiss automation and engineering giant ABB (ABB-N) has just signed an agreement with Vale Inco, a subsidiary of Vale (VALE-N) to cover equipment maintenance at the company’s Voisey’s Bay nickel mine i…
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AMEC snaps up contract for feasibility study at Kitsault
U.K.-based consultants AMEC (AMEC-L) have been pegged by Avanti Mining (AVT-V) to prepare a feasibility study for the Kitsault molybdenum mine in northern British Columbia.
ATCO stocks up on camp gear in Timmins
Mining infrastructure company ATCO Structures & Logistics (ASL) is set to acquire the assets of Timmins, Ont.-based Woodgreen Homes & Trailer Sales.
Komatsu-Cummins fires up its 500,000th engine
The Komatsu-Cummins Engine Company (KCEC) recently has announced the production of its 500,000th engine at its plant in Oyama, Japan.
First Uranium raising $150M in convertible notes (April 05, 2010)
First Uranium (FIU-T) is on its way to raising some desperately needed capital that will allow it to build a third gold plant for its Mine Waste Solutions project 160 km north of Johannesburg, South A…
PEOPLE (April 05, 2010)
Allied Gold– Terence Harvey appointed an independent non-executive director.
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE -March 23-29
While a significant number of investors are optimistic that the worst is behind them, and a weak U.S. dollar is helping prop up prices in the commodities sector, Toronto’s resource-heavy TSX composite…
TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE -March 23-29
After a week of losses, the S&P/ TSX Venture composite index resumed its gradual increase over the March 23-29 week, adding 17.64 points to close at 1572.23. Daily trading volumes were strong, ave…
U.S. MARKETS -March 23-29
U.S. equity markets were relatively subdued in the week following the successful passage of U.S. President Barack Obama’s landmark healthcare plan through Congress. While a falling dollar boosted comm…
SPOT PRICES (April 05, 2010)
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK
LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (April 05, 2010)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, March 30, 2010 (change from Mar. 23 in brackets):
PRODUCER AND DEALER PRICES (April 05, 2010)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5750.00/t.