Permit issue causes financial setback for First Uranium
First Uranium (FIU-T) has gone into capital conservation mode following the South African government’s u…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Western Potash files resource on Milestone
When it comes to location it doesn’t get much better than this. Western Potash Corp.’s (WPX-V) Milestone prope…
Scoping study updated on Brazauro’s Tocantinzinho
Brazauro Resources’ (BZO-V) flagship Tocantinzinho property in the heart of north-central Brazil’s remot…
Commentary: Stop buying and selling blood diamonds
Severe human rights violations, including murder, rape and forced labor, have taken place in the diamond fie…
Commentary: Zimbabwe abuses require urgent attention
For more than a year, the World Diamond Council (WDC) has voiced its concerns regarding allegations of human…
Chief explains Ring of Fire protest
First Nation groups eager to be involved in the mining business in northern Ontario are blocking two ice airst…
Potash Corp.’s financial results “below potential”
Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan’s (POT-T, POT-N) sales volumes of potash last year were the lowest since it…
Toronto Stock Exchange -Jan. 19-25
Miners helped drag down the TSX composite index over the Jan. 19-25 trading period in a serious way. The TSX itself fell 3.3%, or 396.03 points, to 11,354.51 points while the Capped Metals and Mining …
U.S. Markets -Jan. 19-25
The Jan. 19-25 trading period was one many investors in U.S.-listed equities probably would like to forget. The Dow Jones industrial average sank 528.57 points or 4.93% to finish at 10,196.86, while t…
Spot Prices (February 01, 2010)
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LME Warehouse Levels (February 01, 2010)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, January 26, 2010 (change from Jan. 19 in brackets):
Producer And Dealer Prices (February 01, 2010)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5750.00/t.