GREATEST VALUE TRADED, Aug. 30-Sept. 5
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Producer and Dealer Prices (September 11, 2000)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,750/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.20/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.20/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$14.20-16.00/lb.Copper: Comex Sept. US$0.9125/lb.Indium: …
Red metal gains more momentum
Copper and aluminum prices moved sharply higher during the report period Aug. 28-Sept. 1, with the former hurdling over the US$1,900-per-tonne resistance level and the latter gaining US$50 per tonne o…
Falco a leader at Raglan
While efforts to reduce emissions at the Sudbury smelting operation continue, Falconbridge (FL-T) is working to improve the environmental performance of its primary mines, including the Kidd division …
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (September 11, 2000)
DateSept. 5Sept. 4Sep. 1Aug. 31Aug. 30HighLowTSE 300…
Freeport to sell e-concentrates
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX-N), through subsidary P.T. Freeport-Indonesia (PT-FI), has developed an interactive auction format for the sale of concentrates from the Grasberg copper-gold comple…
CDNX posts strong gains for month, year to date
Canada’s junior exchange barreled through the Labour Day-shortened week with strong gains in all sectors. The Canadian Venture Exchange composite index jumped 191.84 points, or 5.6%, to finish the wee…
Crew Development advances Greenland gold project
Although it has been more than 1,000 years since the Vikings discovered Greenland, its mineral resources remain relatively unexplored. However, that may all change now that Crew Development (CRU-T) is…
Doing better by living better
In this country, the direction of the prevailing wind from the politically and socially powerful can always be read from the headlines of the Globe and Mail, and in environmental matters this is no di…
Manhattan hits hot hole on B-5 target
Manhattan Minerals (MAN-T) has intersected a new high-grade copper zone at its Tambo Grande project in northern Peru.Hole 8, drilled on the B5 target, intersected a zone that assayed 4.6% copper and 1…
Diavik assessment marred by conflict
The environmental assessment and approval process for the Diavik diamond mine illustrates the conflict created by mining developments in impoverished yet relatively undisturbed, ecologically fragile r…
Freeport signs agreement with locals in Indonesia
The Indonesian mining unit of Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX-N) has taken additional steps to resolve social and environmental issues at the vast Grasberg copper-gold mine in Irian Jaya.The compa…