Nyrstar buys Mid-Tennessee zinc mine
London, UK-based Nyrstar, the world’s largest zinc metal refiner, has bought the Mid-Tennessee zinc mine complex fr…
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Short Position Report (May 05, 2009)
TSX Short PositionsShort positions outstanding at Apr. 30/09 (w…
Gold Fields to earn into Mindoro’s projects in the Philippines
Mindoro Resources (MIO-V) and Gold Fields Netherlands Services, a subsidiary of Gold Fields (GFI-N, GFI-J), have si…
Capstone reports copper-gold intercepts at Minto
Capstone Mining (CS-T) has reported drilling results from its Minto mine in Yukon. The latest batch includes 21 hol…
Denison Mines to pick up Northern Continental Resources
Intermediate uranium producer Denison Mines (DML-T. DNN-X is expanding its empire and acquiring junior Northern Con…
More Ups And Downs For DRC Miners
Miners with operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continue to be at the mercy of a market that has proven incredibly reactive to any rumblings from the mineral-rich but economically…
Daily Metal Prices (May 04, 2009)
Date Apr. 27 Apr. 24 Apr. 23 Apr. 22 Apr. 21 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1261/1310 1300/1325 1315/1320 1271/1305 1271.5…
North American Stock Exchange Indices (May 04, 2009)
52-week Date Apr. 27 Apr. 24 Apr. 23 Apr. 22 Apr. 21 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1002.98 1006.81 987.94 979.12 974.38 2735.30 678.62 TSX Composite 9394.80 9549.48 9409.50 9279.15 9247.17…
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (May 04, 2009)
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Aurizon Raising $50M
A $50-million bought-deal financing led by National Bank Financial will give Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-X) some cash for its existing operations and potential acquisitions.
Teck Restructures Massive Debt
VANCOUVER — Teck (TCK. B-T, TCK-N) is back from the brink of disaster: Canada’s biggest mining company watched its share price soar 37% in a day after news it restructured its massive debt load to re…
International Quotes (May 04, 2009)
Australia (A$) April 28 April 21 Change Bendigo Mining 0.24 0.22 0.02 Kingsgate Cons. 6.04 5.25 0.79 Lion Selection Ltd 0.98 0.93 0.05 Newcrest Mining 30.99 27.84 3.15 …