Articles by Northern Miner Staff




Signs Of A Modern Yukon Gold Rush

VANCOUVER–The Yukon’s Tintina gold belt continues to produce strong gold intercepts for a host of companies working in the region, sparking renewed interest in a historic precious metals district.


Projects in Mongolia

Mongolia Serious About Mining

Eight bidders have been shortlisted for Mongolia’s massive Tavan Tolgoi coking coal project just weeks after Mongolians watched their government on national television sign a long-awaited investment a…


Geoscience Award Up For Grabs

The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada and the Geological Association of Canada have issued an open call for applicants for the Mary-Claire Ward Geoscience Award.





Exchange Rates (November 02, 2009)

CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Oct. 26 Oct. 23 Oct. 22 Oct. 21 Oct. 20 US$ in C$ 1.0616 1.0508 1.0485 1.0412 1.0500 C$ in US$ 0.9420 0.9517 0.9537 0.9604 0…


Dividends (November 02, 2009)

Note:Vale will pay $0.4795 for common and prf class A shares on Oct 30. Alcoa will pay US93.75 cents per share on its US$3.75 cmltv prf stk payable Jan 1, record close Dec 11. Freeport McMoRan Copper …


Lending Rates (November 02, 2009)

as of 5 p. m. ET. Oct. 27, 2009 (%) Bank of Canada 0.50 Target overnight rate 0.25 Canadian Prime 2.25 U. S. Discount Primary 0.50 U. S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U. S. Prime …


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