Marathon Chalk-Talk
Marathon, Ont. — Guiding Marathon PGM’s (MAR-T, MRPGF-O) exploration effort at the Coldwell intrusive complex is a classical magmatic model for platinum group elements and copper, plus a sophisticate…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Producer and Dealer Prices (October 01, 2007)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5,530/t.
J-Pacific Jumps on Elizabeth’s Gold Vein
Vancouver — Shares of J-Pacific Gold (Jpn-V, JPNJF-O) posted good gains following the release of drill results from the Elizabeth property, in southwestern B.C., that returned a wide, high-grade gold…
TTM Drills Wide Moly at Chu
Vancouver — Second-phase drilling by TTM Resources (TTQ-V, TTMRF-O) at its Chu molybdenum project, in central British Columbia, has returned a wide interval of strong moly mineralization.
Adanac Looks to Lead New Moly Producers
Once a halt on trading was lifted, Adanac Molybdenum (AUA-T, AUAYF-O) shares were free to move up the market on news that the company had secured the environmental assessment certificate for its Ruby …
Banro’s Twangiza North Extension Shapes Up
Vancouver — A northern extension of the Twangiza deposit is returning strong gold grades for Banro Resources (BAA-T, BAA-X) as the company moves the project through a prefeasibility study in the Demo…
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2007
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $727.70 +10.00 Silver $13.28 +0.32 Platinum $1336.00 +37.00 Palladium $340.00 +9.50 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $14.81 +1.57…
LME Warehouse Levels (October 01, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Sept. 24, 2007 (change from Sept. 17 in brackets):
U.S. Markets Sept. 18-24
United States equity markets got their wish on Sept. 18, when the Federal Reserve Bank cut its interest rate by half a point, to 4.75%. Stocks, which had already been going up in anticipation of a rat…
TSX Venture Exchange Sept. 18-24
The S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index rode the rising tide of gold and the Canadian dollar to finish the Sept. 18-24 trading session up 85.16 points at 2,834.44. Average daily trading volumes climbe…
Toronto Stock Exchange (October 01, 2007)
The S&P-TSX Composite Index rose 148.42 points to 13,958.28 over the Sept. 18-25 trading period. The Global Gold Index gained 12.28 points to 306.96 while the price of gold reached US$737 per oz. …
Open Letter: From Felderhof With Love
— The following is the full text of an open letter from John Felderhof, former vice-president of exploration with Bre-X Minerals, after his acquittal on four charges of illegal insider trading and fo…