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Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5750.00/t.

Date Feb. 8 Feb. 5 Feb. 4 Feb. 3 Feb. 2 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1840/1865 1855/1890 1905/1930 1915/1940 1910/1935 A…

*as of Dec. 31/09

52-week Date Feb. 8 Feb. 5 Feb. 4 Feb. 3 Feb. 2 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1460.60 1455.41 1452.18 1513.98 1517.07 1628.72 809.03 TSX Composite 11115.30 11223.12 11128.76 1139…

Short positions outstanding at Jan. 31/10 (with changes from Jan. 15/10).

Short positions outstanding at Jan. 31/10 (with changes from Jan. 15/10).

Note: Freeport McMoRan Copper & Gold will pay $0.60* div with the first payment of $0.15* paid on Feb. 1, 2010.Cameco is increasing its annual div to 28 cents per sahre from 26 cents. Alcoa pays q…

as of 9 a.m. ET. Feb. 9, 2009 (%) Bank of Canada 0.50 Target overnight rate 0.25 Canadian Prime 2.25 U.S. Discount Primary 0.50 U.S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U.S. Prime 3.2…

CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Feb. 8 Feb. 5 Feb. 4 Feb. 3 Feb. 2 US$ in C$ 1.0692 1.0721 1.0734 1.0609 1.0607 C$ in US$ 0.9353 0.9324 0.9316 0.9426 0.9428

Australia (A$) Feb. 09 Feb. 02 Change Aquila Resources 7.98 8.45 -0.47 Bendigo Mining 0.23 0.24 -0.01 Centennial Coal 3.47 3.69 -0.22 Fortescue Res 4.61 4.69 -0.08 Il…

VANCOUVER — Exeter (XRC-T) keeps hitting high gold and silver grades at its Cerro Moro project in Argentina as it continues in-fill drilling on the site. The good news comes as the company is prepari…

First Uranium (FIU-T) has gone into capital conservation mode following the South African government’s unexpected decision to revoke environmental permits needed for its Mine Waste Solutions tailings …