Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Daily Metal Prices (August 17, 2009)

Date Aug. 10 Aug. 7 Aug. 6 Aug. 5 Aug. 4 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1795/1870 1791/1825 1850/1880 1780/1810 1800/1790 …






Dividends (August 17, 2009)

Note:Vale will pay $0.4795 for common and preferred class A shares on Oct 30. Russia’s Norilsk Nickel plans to pay a dividend of more than 25% its net profit for the first half of 2009. Alcoa will pay…


Lending Rates (August 17, 2009)

as of 9 a. m. ET. Aug 11, 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 …


Exchange Rates (August 17, 2009)

CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Aug. 10 Aug. 7 Aug. 6 Aug. 5 Aug. 4 US$ in C$ 1.0848 1.0837 1.0759 1.0720 1.0686 C$ in US$ 0.9218 0.9228 0.9295 0.9328 0.935…


Nevsun Gets US$235M Credit Approvals For Bisha

VANCOUVER — Nevsun Resources (NSU-T, NSU-X) appears to have cleared a major hurdle on the way to financing the Bisha poly-metallic project in Eritrea. Nevsun says lenders have given it all necessary …


Keegan Jumps On Deep Gold At Esaase

VANCOUVER– The first four holes of the 2009 program at Keegan Resources’ (KGN-T, KGN-X) Esaase project in southwestern Ghana all hit strong gold mineralization below the defined resource and the news…



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