Research Capital, an integrated investment dealer reports new discoveries in the resource sector over last few years. We use our Intersections database as an early warning system to not only highlight a project early in the discovery cycle, but also to monitor its progress through the discovery and advanced drilling phase. In this way, we can compare [...]
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Copper Investing News Copper prices may slump by more than half this year as the global recession cuts demand. MF Global Ltd., one of 12 companies that trade on the floor of the London Metal Exchange, predicts that the three-month contract may average $3,250 per metric tonne in [...]
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Copper Investing News Copper prices will be low in the near term as weak demand and piling inventories exert downward pressure, however, for the long term analysts are bullish. When the economic environment improves, investors will select profitable markets to invest in. The copper market considered by many to [...]
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Copper Investing News U.S. copper futures were able to hold on to their positive momentum until Thursday’s close, when consistent inventory builds and grim economic data suggested that demand will exert more downside pressure. Copper started the New Year with a bang, but the positive movement was cut short [...]
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Copper Investing News On Wednesday, U.S. copper futures retreated to a low dating back to July 2005. The price of copper for March delivery traded down to $1.5170, a contract low. The session high was $1.5965 per lb. COMEX estimated copper volume at a light 6,427 lots. Over in [...]
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Copper Investing News This week on the London Metal Exchange, the industrial metals rallied. Copper for delivery in three months jumped $525, or 13 per cent, to $4,655 a metric ton. Aluminum advanced 2.7 per cent, nickel 7.8 per cent and zinc 7 per cent. This was a welcome [...]
By Leia Michele Toovey- Exclusive to Copper Investing News Copper started the week on the upside with the dollar’s decline instigating gains that strong- armed the market catastrophe’s negative sentiment. As the week progressed though, copper futures ended lower as global economic growth concerns and further turmoil in financials weighed on sentiment. Copper prices were [...]
Tirex Resources reports that drilling has began on the Old Man Mountain anomaly which is a high priority coincident geophysical and geological drill target. The Old Man Mountain Anomaly has never been drilled during any previous exploration programs and is a target that Tirex identified using modern exploration methods and interpretation. Tirex’s CEO, Bryan Slusarchuk says: “The [...]
Overview Tirex Resources is the first explorer to employ modern exploration techniques on the past producing 344 km² Mirdita District in Albania. This large VMS (Volcanogenic Massive Sulphide) District hosts 9 past producing mines, 17 known VMS deposits, and as defined by the first ever geophysical survey, 22 high priority exploration targets. This unique opportunity [...]
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