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CRU study links capital costs to return on investments
A study by CRU International, the London-based group of commodity market analysts, suggests that the most accurate determinant of share value for metal producers is the relationship between capital co…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, August 9-15
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MEETINGS (August 21, 2000)
Aug. 22 Redwood — annual, specialAug. 23 Levon — annual, general; 10:00 a.m., Ste. 400, 455 Granville St., VancouverAug. 23 Tres-Or — annual; 10:00 a.m., Ste. 680, 505 Burrard St., Van…
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LME Warehouse Levels (August 21, 2000)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Aug. 15/00 (change from Aug. 8 in brackets):Aluminium426800(-17275)…
Gold up, Dow cracks 11,000
The Dow Jones industrial average edged up 90.11 points, or 0.8%, to close at 11,067 points for the report period ended Aug. 15, while gold recovered to US$274.60 per oz. on the Comex division of the N…
Zinc, nickel winners during rocky week
The report period Aug. 7-11 was one of contrasting fortunes for the base metals complex. Tighter nearby spreads and worryingly low stock levels contributed to stronger prices in the second half of the…
GREATEST VALUE TRADED, August 9-15
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Exchange Rates (August 21, 2000)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateAug. 15Aug. 14Aug. 11Aug. 10Aug. 9…
Nevada leads gold production
Nineteen ninety-nine marked the second consecutive year that Nevada led the U.S. in gold production.The 8.3 million oz. produced last year did not exceed the record-breaking 8.9 million oz. of 1998, b…
Macraes profits up, costs down
Gold Resources & Development, based in Perth, Australia, says results from the quarter ended March 31 indicate record-low mine costs and increased output at its Macraes gold operation, near Palmerston…