Niger Moving Up The Uranium Ranks
Tom Bell, a State College, Pa., consulting geologist, makes two startling predictions for Niger’s vast uranium resources.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Rio Tinto Scraps Chinalco Deal For Iron Ore JV With BHP
Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) shares surged 10.3% on the London Stock Exchange and 6.2% on the New York Stock Exchange on June 5 after the mining giant declared it was walking away from a deal with Chinese…
Ventana Gains On La Bodega Results
VANCOUVER — Another long, high-grade gold hit from the La Bodega project in northeastern Colombia propelled Ventana Gold’s (VEN-T, VENGF-O) share price to a new all-time high, gaining $1.22 to hit $3…
Daily Metal Prices (June 15, 2009)
Date June 8 June 5 June 4 June 3 June 2 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1300/1330 1310/1340 1240/1270 1230/1260 1221/1255 A…
North American Stock Exchange Indices (June 15, 2009)
52-week Date June 8 June 5 June 4 June 3 June 2 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1131.82 1137.99 1133.16 1107.96 1141.74 2688.89 678.62 TSX Composite 10549.12 10569.29 10477.24 1029…
Dividends (June 15, 2009)
Note:Vale will pay $0.4795 for common and preferred class A shares on Oct 30. Anglo American has suspended its dividend which totals $0.44* for the year. Teck Cominco and Harry Winston Diamond have al…
Lending Rates (June 15, 2009)
as of 9 a. m. ET. June 9, 2009 (%) Bank of Canada 0.50 Target overnight rate 0.25 Canadian Prime 2.25 U. S. Discount Primary 0.50 U. S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U. S. Prime …
Exchange Rates (June 15, 2009)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date June 8 June 5 June 4 June 3 June 2 US$ in C$ 1.1230 1.1146 1.0999 1.0976 1.0827 C$ in US$ 0.8905 0.8972 0.9092 0.9111 0.9236…
International Quotes (June 15, 2009)
Australia (A$) June 9 June 2 Change Bendigo Mining 0.28 0.30 -0.02 Kingsgate Cons. 6.45 6.40 0.05 Lion Selection Ltd 1.08 1.07 0.01 St. Barbara 0.26 0.28 -0.02 Newcre…
Terrane Grows Berg
VANCOUVER — The Berg project is bigger and better defined for Terrane Metals (TRX-V, TRXOF-O).
Study Finds Smaller Is Better For Alamos Gold
When Alamos Gold (AGI-T, AGIGF-O) first pondered building a 1,000-tonne-per-day mill that would process high-grade material from both the main Estrella pit at its Mulatos gold mine in Mexico, and mate…
Sage Gold Scooping Up Puma
An all-share merger between Geraldton-Beardmore explorer Sage Gold (SGX-V, SGGDF-O) and Consolidated Puma Minerals (CPW-V, CPMAF-O) will leave Sage with an extra $3.5 million in its coffers and the fl…