International Quotes (October 23, 2006)
Australia (A$) Oct 16 Oct 9 Change Bendigo Mining 1.00 1.02 -0.02 Centamin Egypt 0.65 0.67 -0.02 Croesus Mining 0.28 0.28 0.00 Emperor Mines 0.33 0.35 -0.02 Kingsgate Cons. 4.31…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Barrick extends NovaGold bid, again
Vancouver — Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has again extended its takeover bid for NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X), pushing back the expiry date for the offer until Oct. 24.
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (October 23, 2006)
Fund name Oct 16($) Oct 6($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 22.66 22.13 0.53 2.4 38.9 2.68 407 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 10.88 10.52 0.36 3.4…
Axmin tallies Sierra Leone gold resource (October 23, 2006)
Axmin (AXM-V, AXMIF-O) has released an initial resource estimate for its grassroots Komahun prospect, which forms part of its Nimini Hills project in Sierra Leone.
Dividends (October 23, 2006)
Company Div. Pay Record ($) Date Date Royal Gold 0.055* Oct 20 Oct 6 Goldcorp 0.015* Oct 27 Oct 20 Pr Mtls Mng Trust 0.05 Nov 15 Oct 31 Alcoa…
Strike averted at Teck’s Highland Valley
Vancouver — Teck Cominco (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) and Local 7619 of the United Steelworkers of America have averted a strike at the Highland Valley copper mine, 60 km southwest of Kamloops, B.C., with worker…
Crescent Gold nears production Down Under
LAVERTON MINE TO POUR GOLD BY YEAR-END
Exchange Rates (October 23, 2006)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
TSX Venture Exchange October 10-16
Trading on the TSX Venture Exchange showed definite signs of life over the Oct. 10-16 report period as bargain-hunting investors bid up resource stocks battered by the commodity correction of late sum…
Daily Metal Prices (October 23, 2006)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Producer and Dealer Prices (October 23, 2006)
Antimony : Mid-mkt US$5,240/t.
LME Warehouse Levels (October 23, 2006)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Oct. 16, 2006 (change from Oct. 9 in brackets):