Producer and Dealer Prices (October 02, 2006)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5,300/t….
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Drilling and Prestripping Continue at Minto
Vancouver — Recent exploration drilling by Sherwood Copper (SWC-V, SWOPF-O) has intersected additional high-grade mineralization at the Minto copper-gold project being advanced to production in the Y…
LME Warehouse Levels (October 02, 2006)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Sept. 26, 2006 (change from Sept. 19 in brackets):…
U.S. Markets – September 19-25
Weakness in the housing market took its toll on resource-based stocks over the report period Sept. 19-25, with the 10 most-active stocks all losing ground. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index managed…
Newmont Drops Matrix
Vancouver — After spending US$2.2 million on exploration over three years, Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N) has terminated an option to earn up to a 70% interest in the Matrix gold project west of Arvia…
Diamonds North Finds More Amaruk Kimberlites
A first pass of drilling by Diamonds North Resources (DDN-V, DNORF-O) on its wholly owned Amaruk property in the Pelly Bay area of Nunavut has resulted in the discovery of four new kimberlite bodies,…
Kensington Tailings on Hold
The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco has issued a temporary injunction halting construction activities on the tailings dam portion of Coeur d’Alene Mines’ (CDM-T, CDE-N) Kensington…
TSX Venture Exchange – September 19-25
Despite a modest lift in metal prices, investors continued their sell-off of junior explorers over the Sept. 19-25 trading session, depressing the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index by almost 6%. The…
Toronto Stock Exchange – September 19-25
A pullback in all the resource sectors hit the Toronto Stock Exchange during the reporting period Sept. 19-25, so that even with financials and real estate stocks on the upswing the TSX Composite Inde…
Patrician Diamonds’ Sahtu Drilling Disappoints
Vancouver — Drill results from Patrician Diamonds’ (PXC-V, PCGDF-O) Sahtu project, in the McKenzie River Valley region of the Northwest Territories, disheartened investors and prompted a sell-off in…
Kyrgyz Authorities Seize Jerooy
With the development licence for the Jerooy gold deposit in Kyrgyzstan still up in the air, Kyrgyz authorities descended on the property Sept. 7 and seized the buildings there….
Suppliers News (October 02, 2006)
CVRD shipping more iron to China…