Comaplex’s Meliadine gold project gets scoping study go-ahead
Vancouver – After 20 years of work in Canada’s north, Comaplex Minerals (CMF-T) has a positive scoping study in han…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Gold Hawk restructures debt
Shares of Gold Hawk Resources (CGK-V) bounced 75% today on news the junior had restructured its debt in the nick of…
Century Mining to sell $66 million gold-based financing
Century Mining (CMM-V) has joined a growing group of mining companies that are trying to weather the financial stor…
Chilean Miner Buys Majority Stake In Explorator Chile
VANCOUVER — Explorator Resources (EXO-V, EXRAF-O) is selling a 51% stake in its Chilean subsidiary, Explorator Chile, to intermediate copper miner Sociedad Punta del Cobre (Pucobre) for a US$17-milli…
Great Western Looks South For Rare Earths
As China continually tightens the reins on rare earth exports, Great Western Minerals Group (GWG-V, GWMGF-O) is trying to secure its own supply by signing an option agreement with a South African comp…
North American Stock Exchange Indices (February 02, 2009)
52-week Date Jan. 26 Jan. 23 Jan. 22 Jan. 21 Jan. 20 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 867.16 859.69 850.21 851.55 856.68 2814.88 678.62 TSX Composite 8656.51 8627.97 8486.56 8757.89…
Daily Metal Prices (February 02, 2009)
Date Jan. 26 Jan. 23 Jan. 22 Dec. 21 Dec. 20 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1032/1100 1020/1060 1020/1060 1036/1105 1066/1…
Oromin Advances Sabodala
VANCOUVER — A 140,000-metre drilling effort in 2008 is paying off for Oromin Explorations (OLE-T, OLEPF-O): the company has delineated six mineralized zones at its Sabodala project in eastern Senegal…
Vale Inco Halts Concentrate Shipments From Voisey’s Bay
Vale (RIO-N) subsidiary Vale Inco has stopped shipping concentrate from its gigantic Voisey’s Bay nickel mine as part of an agreement with the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, pending the outcom…
Producer And Dealer Prices (February 02, 2009)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$4,350 /t.
Spot Prices (February 02, 2009)
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK
Lme Warehouse Levels (February 02, 2009)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Jan. 27, 2009 (change from Jan. 20 in brackets):