Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Stephen Stakiw

Mongolia drops tax bombshell

Vancouver — From left field, and late on a Friday night, Mongolia’s parliament shocked Western mineral explorers by passing a windfall profit tax, which calls for a 68% levy on copper and gold operat…



People (May 22, 2006)

Adastra Mnrls — Andrew Adams, Clive Newall, and Martin Rowley appointed directors; Philip Pascall appointed chairman; John Bentley, Etienne Denis, Bernard Vavala and Patrick Walsh resigned as directo…



EuroZinc Mining draws market attention

EuroZinc Mining (EZM-T, EZM-X) has been a popular mining stock lately and it continued to draw heavy trading with the announcement of its first-quarter earnings….




Dividends (May 22, 2006)

Company Div. Pay Record
($) Date Date
Noranda Incm Fnd 0.085 May 25 Apr 30

Lending Rates (May 22, 2006)

as of 4 pm ET, May 15, 2006 (%)
Bank of Canada 4.25
Target overnight rate 4.00
Canadian Prime 5.75

Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, May 16, 2006

Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change
Gold $681.00 +1.25
Silver $13.22 -0.68
Platinum…



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