Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Australia (A$) Feb 17 Feb 10 Change Bendigo Mining 0.23 0.17 0.06 Kingsgate Cons. 4.20 3.59 0.61 Lion Selection Ltd 0.84 0.66 0.18 Newcrest Mining 34.28 32.00 2.28 Zi…

Note:Xstrata PLC subsidiary, Xstrata Canada is sending a notice of redemption for all outstanding Cmltv prf sh, series 3, redeemable Mar 1 for $25 each in cash, plus accruded and unpaid dividends. Alc…

VANCOUVER — Claude Resources (CRJ-T, CGR-X) is being rewarded for its effort to find new mineralization to feed its Seabee mine in central Saskatchewan.

52-week Date Feb 16 Feb. 13 Feb. 12 Feb. 11 Feb. 10 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 925.64 925.64 915.87 911.26 902.09 2814.88 678.62 TSX Composite 8678.10 8678.10 8778.78 8737.89 …

Date Feb. 16 Feb. 13 Feb. 12 Feb. 11 Feb. 10 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1075.50/1111 1100.50/1135 1100.50/1130 1100/1125…

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$4,350 /t.

COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Feb. 17, 2009 (change from Feb. 10 in brackets):

The TSX was down during the holiday-shortened Feb. 10-13 trading period, with the S&P/TSX composite index losing 369 points, or 4.1%, to 8,678. The drop was triggered by doubts about the effective…

It was modest gains on the S&P/TSX Venture composite index for the truncated Feb. 10-13 reporting period. The Venture board gained 24.54 points to close the week at 925.64 points. It posted gains …

With the passage of U. S. President Barack Obama’s US$787-billion stimulus package in Congress on Feb. 13, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 420.46 points, or 5.4%, to close the Feb. 10-13 reporti…