TSX Rights & Warrants (May 21, 2007)
Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM.WT.U) — Wt buys sh @ US$19 to Nov 14/07.
News
Platinex wins in court
After a 16-month delay due to an ongoing legal dispute with a First Nations band, an Ontario Superior Court ruling will allow junior explorer Platinex (PTX-V) to resume drilling at its Big Trout Lake …
Norsemont rides into Peru
SITE VISIT Lima, Peru — When Bob Baxter left his post as executive vice-president at Char- iot Resources (CHD-T) to become president of Norsemont Mining (NOM-T), he didn’t have to…
Zaruma updates Luz del Cobre numbers (May 21, 2007)
Thanks to additional metallurgical testing and orebody modelling, Zaruma Resources (ZMR-T, ZMRAF-O) has posted a revised reserve figure for its Luz del Cobre copper project, in Sonora state, Mexico.
U.S. Markets May 8-14
In a trading period when U.S. equity markets moved generally sideways, the mining sectors headed both ways — the golds down, and the base metal and coal miners up. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index…
LME Warehouse Levels (May 21, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, May 14, 2007 (change from May 4 in brackets):
Daily Metal Prices (May 21, 2007)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, May 15, 2007
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $667.00 -18.90 Silver $13.02 -0.46 Platinum $1323.00 -8.00 Palladium $360.00 -15.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $24.13 +0.18 Lead $0.93 0.00 Copper $3.58…
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (May 21, 2007)
Fund name May 14($) May 7($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 29.03 30.15 -1.12 -3.7 8.5 2.63 577.2 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 13.01 13.36 -0.35 -2.6…
International Quotes (May 21, 2007)
Australia (A$) May 14 May 7 Change Bendigo Mining 0.37 0.38 -0.01 Centamin Egypt 1.12 1.20 -0.08 Emperor Mines 0.13 0.13 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 5.55 5.67 -0.12 Lion Selection Gp…
Xstrata tops Norilsk’s bid for LionOre
Russia’s Norilsk Nickel (NILSY-O, MNODL-L) has until May 25 to outbid Xstrata (XSRAF-O, XTA-L) a second time in its attempt to take over LionOre Mining International (LIM-T, LMGGF-O).
Buffalo Gold acquires 60% of Mt. Kare
Vancouver – Following an amendment of its earn-in agreement, Buffalo Gold (BUF.U-V, BYBUF-O) has acquired a 60% int…