HudBay boosts Flin Flon presence
Vancouver — The exploration arm of HudBay Minerals (HBM-V) has increased its property holdings and exploration budget in the Flin Flon greenstone belt of northern Manitoba….
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Crystallex soars on Venezuelan nod
Shares in Crystallex International (KRY-T, KRY-X) jumped as much as $1.44, or 39%, to $5.10 in early trading on March 27, a day after Venezuela’s Ministry of Basic Industry and Mining (MIBAM) approved…
Early ice road closures could cool diamond operations
Unseasonably warm weather, which has left many Canadians wondering what happened to winter this year, has played havoc with a seasonal ice road used to supply many of the mines and exploration project…
Falconbridge refills poison pill prescription (April 03, 2006)
With its planned nuptials with Inco (N-T, N-N) potentially delayed until late summer, Falconbridge (FAL.LV-T, FAL-N) has adopted a new shareholders’ rights plan aimed at preventing a creeping takeover…
Lending Rates (April 03, 2006)
| as of 4 pm ET, March 27, 2006 | (%) | ||||||||||||
| Bank of Canada | 4.00 | ||||||||||||
| Target overnight rate | 3.75 | ||||||||||||
| Canadian Prime | 5.50
Dividends (April 03, 2006)
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