Royal Gold gets more royalties
Royal Gold (RGL-T, RGLD-Q) is expanding its royalty portfolio with the acquisition of three royalties from AngloGol…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Ecuador’s windfall profits tax deepens uncertainty (January 28, 2008)
News in December that Ecuador was following in the footsteps of Mongolia and Thailand with a windfall profits tax o…
Century withdraws Sulliden offer (January 28, 2008)
Century Mining (CMM-V, EXSDF-O) has withdrawn its offer for Sulliden Exploration> (SUE-T, EXSDF-O), which would hav…
Lending Rates (January 28, 2008)
as of 9 a.m. ET, Jan. 15, 2008 (%)
TSX Venture Short Positions (January 28, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at Nov. 30/07 (with changes from Nov. 15/07).
TSX Short Positions (January 28, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at Nov. 30/07 (with changes from Nov. 15/07).
Producer and Dealer Prices (January 28, 2008)
Antimony : Mid-mkt US$5,550/t.
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $862.00 -42.75 Silver $15.57 -0.67 Platinum $1522.00 -58.00 Palladium $363.00 -16.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $12.34 -0.56…
Daily Metal Prices (January 28, 2008)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Fortress plans to up Svetloye stake
Mineralization now stretches 100 metres farther at Fortress Minerals’ (FST-V, FTMNF-O) Elena prospect, part of its 51%-owned Svetloye gold project in Russia’s Far East.
Inaugural Women in Mining Reception
The Women in Mining (WIM) Network, Toronto Branch, is hosting the inaugural Women in Mining International Reception taking place in collaboration with the Prospectors and Developers Association of Can…
Rio Tinto options Global Copper’s Taca Taca (January 28, 2008)
Vancouver — Global Copper (GLQ-T, GOCPF-O) has landed Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) as an option partner on its Taca Taca copper-gold deposit in Salta province, northwestern Argentina.