The Resource Investing News survey showed a fundamental change in what investors are interested in putting their money into. Since 2009, interest in copper stocks has risen by 28 percent. Remarkably, over the past year, when copper’s rally stalled, there was still an 11 percent gain in interest.
Yellowhead Mining (TSXV:YMI) reported the findings of its recently completed comminution and flotation testwork to support engineering design for the feasibility study on its Harper Creek copper-gold-silver project, BC.
CMC Metals Ltd. (TSXV:CMB) announced the assay average for the high grade direct ship ore that is prepared and ready for shipping.
Geologix Explorations Inc. (TSX:GIX,FWB:GF6) announced initial results from the current resource expansion and infill drilling programs at its Tepal property in Michoacán state, Mexico.
Tarsis Resources Ltd. (TSXV:TCC) reported that it has completed its 2011 exploration program at White River, Yukon, and provided an update on recent activities and partial results.
Copper took a tumble as Wednesday's EU finance ministers' meeting was canceled, renewing fears about the Eurozone debt crisis.
Red Metal Resources Ltd. (OTCBB:RMES) announced returned assay results of reconnaissance samples taken at its Mateo property.
After finally experiencing upward momentum earlier in the week, copper prices plunged Thursday, as China reported a shrinking trade surplus, and concerns over the European debt crisis took a bite out of the metal’s demand prospects.
Virgin Metals Inc. (TSXV:VGM) announced the details regarding initial assessment efforts at their Alamos Gold project located in Sonora, Mexico.
There has been a recent surge in scrap-metal thieves attempting to cash in on copper's worth. As the recent price weakness may correct and attract more crime, the market is preparing, and lawmakers are cracking down.
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