Peregrine’s quantum leap at Chidliak
IQALUIT —There don’t seem to be many places at Peregrine Diamonds’ (PGD-T) 49%-owned Chidliak project, on Baffin Island, 120 km northeast of Iqaluit, that are sheltered from the arctic wind,…
2010
Jericho purchase marks change in strategy for Shear Minerals
The Northern Miner headline in September 2005 proclaimed the exciting news: Tahera Diamond’s 100%-owned Jericho diamond mine would be Canada’s third diamond mine, and the first in Nunavut. And, indeed…
The competition heats up
Since our last issue of Diamonds in Canada in May, fears that the global economic recovery might be derailed have started to ease. Diamond retailers and miners continued to regain…
TSX bounces around but ends week higher
In an up and down week, the TSX composite managed to rebound to end the Oct. 25-29 report period up at 12,676….
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE OCTOBER 18-22
With the Bank of Canada holding rates at 1%, the TSX composite managed to hold on to much of its recent gains for the Oct. 18-22 period. The index fell a mere 11 points for the week, to 12,641.93.
LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (November 01, 2010)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Oct. 25, 2010 (change from Oct. 18 in brackets):
PRODUCER AND DEALER PRICES (November 01, 2010)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$10,100/t.
DAILY METAL PRICES (November 01, 2010)
Date Oct. 25 Oct. 22 Oct. 21 Oct. 20 Oct. 19 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange –Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 2230/2210 2160/2190 2210/2200 2170/2190 2189/21…
CANADIAN GOLD MUTUAL FUNDS (November 01, 2010)
*as of Aug. 31/10
NORTH AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (November 01, 2010)
52-week Date Oct. 25 Oct. 22 Oct. 21 Oct. 20 Oct. 19 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1900.53 1878.23 1860.85 1871.30 1814.91 1903.18 1263.41 TSX Composite 12663.58 12601.18 12599.23 12649.92 12570.55…
TSX SHORT POSITIONS (November 01, 2010)
Short positions outstanding at Sept. 30/10 (with changes from Sept. 15/10).
TSX VENTURE SHORT POSITIONS (November 01, 2010)
Short positions outstanding at Sept. 30/10 (with changes from Sept. 15/10).