Peru’s Mining Growth And Pains
LIMA, PERU — While much of the rest of the world struggles to put last year’s economic slowdown behind it, Peru has been surging ahead with almost Chinese-levels of growth.
Volume 96 Number 4 - Mar 15 - 21, 2010
Strateco Positive About Uranium
An updated scoping study for Strateco Resources’ (RSC-T, SRSIF-O) Matoush uranium project in Quebec’s Otish mountains shows stronger economics, lower costs and higher production, but the US$75 per lb….
Toronto Stock Exchange -March 2-8
Positive economic news here and abroad helped buoy the TSX composite index over the March 2-8 trading period. At home, the Canadian economy grew during the fourth quarter of 2009 at an annualized rate…
TSX Venture Exchange -March 2-8
Only one day in the red allowed the S&P/TSX Venture composite index to gain 24.32 points over the March 2-8 trading period to end the week at 1561.93. Daily trading volumes were up significantly c…
U.S. Markets -March 2-8
As more than 20,000 delegates from over 100 countries attended the 78th Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada conference in Toronto this week, a question looming large on many peoples’ mind…
Trelawney Jumps On Golden Hole At Chester
VANCOUVER — A 107-metre intercept grading 8.2 grams gold per tonne from the historic Chester mine project in Ontario has almost doubled Trelawney Mining and Exploration’s (TRR-V) share price.
Hathor, Fission Light Up The Athabasca Basin
VANCOUVER — Two junior uranium explorers with side-by-side projects in northern Saskatchewan — Hathor Exploration( HAT-V)and Fission Energy (FIS-V) –are drilling as quickly as possible before sprin…
San Anton Sketches Out Mine Plan For Cerro Del Gallo
VANCOUVER — San Anton Resource (SNN-T) has a scoping study in hand for the Cerro Del Gallo gold-silver- copper deposit in central Mexico that outlines a mine plan for the large, low-grade, open-pitta…
Fronteer Shares Get A Lift From Sandman’s Drill Results
Intersections of more high-grade and near-surface oxide gold at Fronteer Development Group’s (FRG-T, FRG-X) Sandman project in Nevada grabbed the market’s attention on March 5.
Technical Analysis Report: Is Uranium Nearing A Bottom?
The story is a familiar one. As developed and developing economies continued to grow their energy needs, the world will rely more and more upon nuclear energy to provide a base-load energy source.
Metal Prices Look Strong In 2010
The annual Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada convention and related events kicked off towards the end of the ninth trading week. The commodities and market outlook talks on the Sunday a…
Lead Market Looks Tight And Bright, Bank Of America Says
Scrap now makes up nearly one-third of primary production in the lead industry as mine supply remains tight, Bank of America outlines in a recent research note to clients.