Ivanhoe Seals The Deal
It’s one of those dramas that has carried on so long that its resolution is oddly underwhelming.
News
Mining Execs More Optimistic
— The following are the latest findings of the Mining Recruitment Group’s survey of more than 70 mining executives that was distributed and completed during the first week of August 2009. This survey…
People (October 12, 2009)
Colossus Minerals — Randy Reichert appointed president and COO; Vic Wall has resigned as president but becomes VP of exploartion; Augusto Kishida has resigned as VP of exploration but becomes VP of b…
2 Die In Mine Accident In Mexico
Two miners were killed on Sept. 26 at Dia Bras Exploration’s (DIB-V, DBEXF-O) Bolivar copper-zinc mine in Chihuahua, Mexico.
Mercator Minerals And Stingray Copper To Merge
Stingray Copper (SRY-T, SRYYF-O) shares bounced 37.5% or 18¢ to 66¢ apiece on news of its pending merger with Mercator Minerals (ML-T, MLKKF-O) — a deal that will transform the junior overn…
U.S. Markets – SEPT. 29 -OCT. 5
The Sept. 29-Oct. 5 reporting period continued to post red flags as the key U. S. market indicators declined for the second week in a row.
Toronto Stock Exchange – SEPT. 29 -OCT. 5
The S&P/TSX composite index fell 2% over the Sept. 29-Oct. 5 reporting period, shedding 236.1 points to close at 11,102.62. This sudden dip came after some of the strongest quarterly advances the …
TSX Venture Exchange – SEPT. 29 -OCT. 5
For the latter half of September, the S&P/TSX Venture composite index held steady just below 1,300 points. And so far, it’s been much of the same for the beginning of October. During the Sept. 29-…
LME Warehouse Levels (October 12, 2009)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, October 6, 2009 (change from Sept. 29 in brackets):
Spot Prices (October 12, 2009)
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK
Producer And Dealer Prices (October 12, 2009)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5,750/t.
Daily Metal Prices (October 12, 2009)
Date Oct. 5 Oct. 2 Oct. 1 Sept. 30 Sept. 29 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1650/1685 1641/1685 1680/1710 1690/1720 1641/16…