PRODUCER AND DEALER PRICES (August 11, 2008)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$6,300.00/t.
News
Southern Arc goes deep in Indonesia
VANCOUVER — The deep reach of Southern Arc Minerals’ (SA-V, SOACF-O) drills has paid off with the company’s longest mineralized intercept to date at its 21-sq.-km Selodong prospect on west Lombok Isl…
SRA plans pilot germanium/gallium plant
Processing germanium and gallium from zinc leachate could earn Strategic Resource Acquisition Corp. (SRZ-T) a bonus operating profit of US$25 million a year on top of zinc income, a new scoping study …
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE JULY 29-AUG. 1
Although the S&P-TSX Composite Index climbed 1.4% over the holiday-shortened July 29-Aug 1 trading period, closing at 13,496.53 points, the gain wasn’t enough to make up for its 6% loss over the m…
Timmins Gold gets San Francisco production-ready (August 11, 2008)
A new crusher is on the way to Timmins Gold’s (TMM-V, TMGOF-O) San Francisco heap-leach open-pit operation in Sonora state, Mexico, where the company is getting ready to restart production at the past…
More zinc for Lundin
Lundin Mining (LUN-T, LMC-N) has hit upon a new zinc-copper discovery at its Neves-Corvo mine, in southern Portugal, that could well be the largest deposit at the project, the company says.
LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (August 11, 2008)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, July 29, 2008 (change from July 22 in brackets):
DAILY METAL PRICES (August 11, 2008)
Date July 28 July 25 July 24 July 23 July 22 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 2562/2600 2470/2580 2561/2600 2565/2615 2600/2…
NORTH AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (August 11, 2008)
52-week Date July 28 July 25 July 24 July 23 July 22 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 2186.50 2188.17 2184.77 2223.13 2263.66 3199.58 2177.80 TSX Composite 13303.96 13378.81 13206.14 …
Atacama to raise $80M
VANCOUVER– Atacama Minerals (AAM-V, ATAAF-O), a major iodine producer in Chile, has announced an $80-million brokered private placement on a best-efforts basis to raise money for its move into fertil…
North American Palladium settles crusher litigation
North American Palladium (PDL-T, PAL-X) has settled a six-year-old dispute with its insurer regarding a crusher failure at its Lac des les platinum group metals mine, 85 km north of Thunder Bay, Ont.
Platmin hires MCC as contractor for Pilanesberg
South African-focused platinum miner Platmin (PPN-T, PLNLF-O) has hired MCC Contracts to conduct open-pit mining at its Pilanesberg mine.