Serengeti sees sell-off on latest intercepts
Vancouver — The final batch of assays from Serengeti Resources’ (SIR-V, SGRNF-O) spring 2007 drill campaign on its Kwanika project prompted a 35% drop in the company’s share price as investors sold o…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Cream rises on Manitoba nickel intercept (July 30, 2007)
Vancouver — Cream Minerals’ (CMA-V, CRMXF-O) first test hole on its Wine-Radar Lake property, in northern Manitoba, has delivered promising results, cutting 20.4 metres of 1.3% nickel and 2.27% coppe…
Mansfield’s Lindero project ‘made to be mined’
SITE VISIT Salta province, Argentina — Described by a Mansfield Minerals (MDR-V, MFMNF-O) geologist as “made to be mined,” the company could be onto something big with its Lindero porphyry…
Eldorado expansion drilling hits more gold
Vancouver — Eldorado Gold (ELD-T, EGO-X) has received strong initial results from a 26,000-metre drill program designed to probe the expansion potential of its newly opened Tanjianshan gold mine in C…
More moly at Jersey-Emerald
Vancouver — Sultan Minerals’ (SUL-V, SLMLF-O) underground drill effort at its Jersey-Emerald project, located near Salmo in southeastern B.C., has returned further wide, high-grade molybdenum-mineral…
Editorial: No, Boka’s not another Busang
A little more than a decade after Bre-X Minerals’ Busang sample salting fiasco, the junior mining industry was hit with another serious case of alleged assay manipulation with news that Southwestern R…
People (July 30, 2007)
Adanac Moly — Investor relations representative Michael Alexander passed away.
Mining ladies aim to raise $200,000 for cancer research
In September, eight women from the mining industry will join hundreds of other women in a 2-day, 60-km walk to raise money for Toronto’s Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation, as part of the charity’s…
Toronto Stock Exchange July 17-23
A week after serving as the playing field for the largest takeover in mining history — with Rio Tinto announcing it was acquiring Alcan — the TSX Composite Index proved it still had some legs, risin…
U.S. Markets July 17-23
Weak earnings reports just barely overpowered good inflation news in United States stock markets during the period July 17-23, as the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 0.5% to 1,541.57 points. That…
TSX Venture Exchange July 17-23
Although gold surged to an 11-week high over the July 17-23 trading session, the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index only managed an 18.31-point gain, closing at 3,322.76. Average daily trading volume…
TSX Venture Short Positions (July 30, 2007)
Short positions outstanding at July 15/07 (with changes from June 30/07).