Canadians’ Coal Ambivalence
The sixth trading week of the year saw coal development being handled in two different ways on Canada’s West and East coasts.
Volume 96 Number 1 - Feb 22 - 28, 2010
Finning Snaps Up Mining Contract With Imperial Oil
One of the world’s largest Caterpillar equipment dealers, Finning International (FTT-T, FINGF-O), has just secured a 10-year agreement with Imperial Oil (IMO-T, IMO-X) for equipment, parts, specialize…
Innov-X Announces New XRF Analyzers
Innov-X Systems, a long-time player in the geological analyzing business has released its newest line, built for gathering data in the field.
People (February 22, 2010)
Adriana Resources — Ronald Gagel appointed a director.
Xstrata, Erdene Set To Open Donkin Coal Mine
VANCOUVER — Underground coal mining is making a comeback in Nova Scotia. After several years of development, Xstrata’s (XTA-L, XSRAF-O) Canadian coal subsidiary and partner Erdene Resource Developmen…
Spot Prices (February 22, 2010)
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK
LME Warehouse Levels (February 22, 2010)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, February 16, 2010 (change from Feb. 9 in brackets):
Producer And Dealer Prices (February 22, 2010)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5750.00/t.
Daily Metal Prices (February 22, 2010)
Date Feb. 15 Feb. 12 Feb. 11 Feb. 10 Feb. 9 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1880/1910 1860/1900 1870/1900 1865/1895 1865/18…
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (February 22, 2010)
*as of Dec. 31/09
North American Stock Exchange Indices (February 22, 2010)
52-week Date Feb. 15 Feb. 12 Feb. 11 Feb. 10 Feb. 9 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1498.75 1498.75 1492.67 1476.78 1474.53 1628.72 809.03 TSX Composite 11469.81 11469.81 11435.49 11286.33 11274.24…
TSX Short Positions (February 22, 2010)
Short positions outstanding at Jan. 31/10 (with changes from Jan. 15/10).