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…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
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…
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…
People (July 30, 2007)
Adanac Moly — Investor relations representative Michael Alexander passed away.
Suppliers News (July 30, 2007)
Caterpillars to invade Venezuela
Editorial: NovaGold suit dismissed
Apart from Southwestern Resources’ Boka troubles, which we deal with separately opposite to this, the week ended July 21, the 29th week of 2007, saw a court decision that was sensible, an environmenta…
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…
Gem Diamonds bids for Kimberley (July 30, 2007)
Up-and-comer Gem Diamonds (GEMD-L) of the U.K. has tabled a friendly A70-per-share cash offer for Perth-based Kimberley Diamond Co. (KDC-L, KIM-A), valuing the Aussie junior producer at A$300-million…
TSX Short Positions (July 30, 2007)
Short positions outstanding at July 15/07 (with changes from June 30/07).
Producer and Dealer Prices (July 30, 2007)
Antimony : Mid-mkt US$5,370/t.
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…
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…