Diamondex grants Canada Nickel option to earn into nickel properties
Privately held Canada Nickel Corp. has signed an option agreement with Diamondex Resources (DSP-V, DMDXF-O) to earn…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Inmet offers $345 million for Petaquilla Copper
Vancouver – In a bid to expedite development of one of the largest copper deposits in the world Inmet Mining (IMN-T…
Western Bushveld feasibility tackles South African power issues.
A feasibility study for Platinum Group Metals’ (PTM-T, PLG-A) Western Bushveld joint venture in South Africa propos…
Diamond junior Shear Minerals hedges bets with potash earn-in
Like many other diamond juniors that have seen their share prices tank over the last year, Shear Minerals (SRM-V) h…
Short Position Report (July 07, 2008)
TSX Short Positions Short positions ou…
Is it aluminum’s time to shine? Citigroup thinks so.
In the next 12 months, Citigroup Global Markets thinks Alcoa (AA-N) is going to move from US$32.78 per share to US$…
Eastmain raising $14M for Eau Claire
VANCOUVER–You might say Eastmain Resources (ER-T, EANRF-O) has a golden touch: the company recently announced visible gold in 34 of 51 holes drilled during its 2007 program at its Eau Claire deposit,…
Volta boasts hefty West African portfolio
Volta Resources (VTR-T, VLTAF-O) is proving that keeping in touch with old friends can be a boon to business.
Avanti buys past-producing Kitsault moly mine
The current bull market in mining has been characterized by the redevelopment of many deposits that were mothballed during the long slump in commodity prices. Avanti Mining (AVMI-C, AVNMF-O) is joinin…
DAILY METAL PRICES (July 07, 2008)
Date June 30 June 27 June 26 June 25 June 24 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy n/a n/a 2601/2640 2615/2650 2669/2700 Aluminum…
BID-ASK — JUNE 24-26, 2008
12-MONTH STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LO Abitibi Mng V 0.08 0.09 0.09 0.19 0.05 Absolut Res V 0.80 0.98 0.98 1.30 0.001 Afrasia Minl F V 0.28 0.59 0.25 0.45 0….
Marifil soars on Argentine potash play
Potash has become the flavour of the month, if not the year, and juniors the world over are scrambling to get a piece of the action.