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Commodity   Current Price ($US)Change ($US)Change (%)Previous Price ($US)
Copper - Cash   7250.75 81.25 1.13 7169.50
Copper - 3Mth   7280.00 82.00 1.14 7198.00
Lead - Cash   1985.00 27.75 1.42 1957.25
Lead - 3Mth   1993.50 24.50 1.24 1969.00
Zinc - Cash   1801.25 9.50 0.53 1791.75
Zinc - 3Mth   1832.50 9.50 0.52 1823.00
Nickel - Cash   14827.00 -2.00 -0.01 14829.00
Nickel - 3Mth   14900.00 -5.00 -0.03 14905.00
Tin - Cash   20897.50 202.50 0.98 20695.00
Tin - 3Mth   20955.00 200.00 0.96 20755.00
Aluminium - Cash   1825.25 18.25 1.01 1807.00
Aluminium - 3Mth   1852.00 12.50 0.68 1839.50
Commodity   Current Price ($US)Change ($US)Change (%)Previous Price ($US)
Gold - Jun 13   1383.80 -3.10 -0.22 1386.90
Silver - May 13   22.64 0.00 0.00 22.64
Copper - May 13   329.20 2.50 0.77 326.70
Commodity   Current Price ($US)Change ($US)Change (%)Previous Price ($US)
Platinum - Jul 13   1485.60 -5.10 -0.34 1490.70
Palladium - Jun 13   740.60 -0.15 -0.02 740.75
Commodity   Current Price ($US)Change ($US)Change (%)Previous Price ($US)
Gold (AM Fix)   1377.00 -35.25 -2.50 1412.25
Silver (Fix)   22.26 -0.61 -2.67 22.87
Commodity   Current Price ($US)Change ($US)Change (%)Previous Price ($US)
WTI   95.16 0.86 0.91 94.30
U308 Spot   40.75 0.00 0.00 40.75
Commodity   Current Price ($US)Change ($US)Change (%)Previous Price ($US)
$A/$US   0.9817 0.0009 0.0918 0.9808
STG / $US   1.5273 0.0003 0.0196 1.5270
Euro / $US   1.2882 0.0000 0.0000 1.2882
Euro / $A   1.3122 -0.0011 0.0854 1.3133
Commodity   Current Price ($US)Change ($US)Change (%)Previous Price ($US)
Dow Jones   15233.22 -42.47 -0.28 15275.69
NASDAQ   3465.243 -6.373 -0.18 3471.616
S&P 500   1650.47 -8.31 -0.50 1658.78
FTSE 100   6687.8 -5.75 -0.09 6693.55
Nikkei 225   15037.24 -58.79 -0.39 15096.03
TABLE: Friday, May 17, 2013, 12:00am GMT

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Global Wrap: General Moly, Lonmin and more

17 May 2013
IN Global Wrap this week: Hanlong calls off another deal; more strike action for Lonmin; Anglo Platinum provides restructuring...  - more

Island of the green giant

16 May 2013
AS THE Tasmanian mining sector takes an even bigger piece of the resources pie from forestry, the home state of the world’s first...  - more

Productivity pain

15 May 2013
SO BHP Billiton boss Andrew Mackenzie wants to keep coal as a key pillar and boost productivity. Supply Side sees some problems...  - more

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Apex seals the deal, but at a lower price

17 May 2013
THE sale of Apex Minerals’ Youanmi gold project will go ahead after the signing of final documents, but the final price of $A5...  - more

Macro gloom bears on WA projects

17 May 2013
ECONOMIC uncertainty and volatility in commodity markets are prompting major Western Australian capital projects and related management...  - more

Immediate investment drop-off refuted

17 May 2013
RESOURCE investment will peak this year at a record $85 billion and maintain this level over the next three, says Wood Mackenzie.  - more

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Forge wins Dugald River work

17 May 2013
FORGE Group has been awarded the $A290 million engineering, procurement and construction contract for MMG’s $1.5 billion Dugald...  - more

Worley faces earnings freeze

17 May 2013
SHARES in WorleyParsons slumped this morning after the company said weakness in the Western Australian market had put a damper on its...  - more

Mining downturn leads to contractor downgrades

16 May 2013
THE fallout from the mining industry downturn continues, with UGL and Sedgman both announcing downgrades resulting from cost management...  - more

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Sandfire boosts DeGrussa

16 May 2013
COPPER producer Sandfire Resources has announced a resource upgrade for its DeGrussa operation in Western Australia, adding 64,000...  - more

OZ heads to Canada

16 May 2013
A CANADIAN junior has signed a deal with OZ Minerals for a joint venture over a copper-gold project in British Columbia.  - more

Beament calls for gold reinvention

16 May 2013
WITH wave after wave of negative sentiment hitting the gold industry, Northern Star Resources boss Bill Beament says it is time for...  - more

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Growth quarter for Crocodile

16 May 2013
CANADA’S Crocodile Gold Corporation has announced an operating cash flow of $US17.6 million ($A17.7 million) for the three months...  - more

Slimmer margin for Endeavour on lower gold price

15 May 2013
ENDEAVOUR Mining has flagged a profit margin plunge of more than 20% this year due to the fall in gold price.  - more

AngloGold boosts earnings sixfold

14 May 2013
ANGLOGOLD Ashanti has bounced back from last year’s crippling strike action in South Africa to post a strong March quarter of...  - more

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