Short Position Report (December 22, 2009)
TSX Short PositionsShort positions outstanding at Dec. 15/…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
NovaGold buys rest of Ambler project
Vancouver – Adding another large-but-isolated northern project to its portfolio, NovaGold Resources (NG-T) has…
Yamana Gold is in the money
Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-N, YAU-L) has amplified its unsecured revolving credit facility from US$500 million to…
Fronteer, AuEx eye new resource at Long Canyon
Vancouver – On its way to a resource upgrade at the Long Canyon project in Nevada, Fronteer Development (FGR-T…
Ontex Resources and Roxmark Mines approve merger
Shareholders of junior gold explorers Ontex Resources (ONT-T) and Roxmark Mines (RMK-V) have voted in favour o…
Acadian gets environmental go-ahead for gold mine
Nova Scotia’s Minister of the Environment has granted the environmental assessment approval Acadian Mining (AD…
Iamgold expects production at Westwood by 2013
The latest preliminary study on Iamgold’s (IMG-T, IAG-N) Westwood project 40 km east of Rouyn-Noranda, Que., s…
Exchange Rates (December 21, 2009)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Dec. 14 Dec. 11 Dec. 10 Dec. 9 Dec. 8 US$ in C$ 1.0593 1.0585 1.0519 1.0552 1.0604 C$ in US$ 0.9440 0.9447 0.9507 0.9477 0.9…
International Quotes (December 21, 2009)
Australia (A$) Dec. 15 Dec. 8 Change Aquila Resources 9.1 8.95 0.15 Bendigo Mining 0.24 0.24 0.00 Centennial Coal 3.53 3.31 0.22 Fortescue Res 4.38 4.21 0.17 Iluka Re…
Nevada Copper Tweaks Pumpkin Hollow Scoping Study
Nevada Copper (NCU-T) has updated a March 2008 preliminary economic assessment on its Pumpkin Hollow copper project near Yerington, Nev., incorporating a high-grade underground scenario with a much lo…
Newstrike Buys Goldcorp’s Stake In Morelos For $52M In Cash And Shares
An advanced-stage gold project in Mexico will soon be in the hands of two Canadian juniors.
Rubicon Hikes Red Lake Spending
As soon as Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T, RBY-X) completes a $25-million first-phase drill program at the Phoenix gold project in Red Lake at the end of the first quarter of 2010, it will embark on a $60-mi…