Molybdenum holds its ground

Friday, August 29, 2008

A fluctuating greenback coupled with fears of a global recession has sent many of the metals on a tailspin. In just the past few months, the spot prices for base metals copper, zinc, and nickel are down 12%, 30%, and 42% respectively.

Global shortage to prevent Moly prices from falling

Friday, August 29, 2008

China Molybdenum Company reported that a global shortage of 2,000 tonnes in 2008 will prevent prices from declining.
Mr Wu Wenjun, GM of China Molybdenum, said:
Production may decline in Chile and China, ensuring that a deficit will last for quite a while.
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Nanika Resources Inc: The Lucky Ship Advantage

Thursday, August 28, 2008

Nanika’s experienced management team is focused on the responsible development of the Lucky Ship Molybdenum deposit located in North Central British Columbia Canada.

Moly Market Braces for Price Increase

Thursday, August 28, 2008

The molybdenum market is bracing for price increases in September on increased buying activity from stainless steel mills and mounting concerns over a consistent supply. The availability of ferromolybdenum remains tight as output falls at a number of major producers.

Great Panther Enhances Molybdenum Discovery at Mapimi

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

GREAT PANTHER RESOURCES LIMITED reported that evaluation at the Bull’s-Eye Zone on the Mapimi Project, Durango, Mexico, has been expanded to an area in excess of 250 metres in diameter.
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China Molybdenum H1 profit rose by 13%

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

China Molybdenum Company reported that its first half profit increased by 13% on YoY basis due to higher prices.
Mr Wu Wenjun executive director manager for China Molybdenum said:
A global shortfall for molybdenum will last 3 years. He added that mines in Inner Mongolia and Henan will take time to expand capacity.
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SIRIOS begins Diamond Drilling on TILLY Molybdenum Property

Thursday, August 21, 2008

SIRIOS RESOURCES INC. began the diamond drilling program on its molybdenum-copper-gold property TILLY in James Bay, Quebec.
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Jersey Emerald drilling yields 0.15% MoS2

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Sultan Minerals reported results of its underground drilling program at its 100%-owned Jersey Emerald molybdenum-tungsten property near Salmo.
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Zuun Mod Molybdenum site one of most advanced in Asia

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Canada based Erdene Resource Development Corp reported that its Mongolian Zuun Mod Molybdenum Project has become one of the largest and most advanced molybdenum projects in northern Asia.
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Highbank Received Geological Report on “Mace” Moly Prospect

Sunday, August 17, 2008

Highbank Resources Ltd. reported it has received a NI 43-101 Geological Report on the Ireland based Mace molybdenum (”moly”) Prospecting Licenses.
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