GREATEST VALUE TRADED, JAN. 24-30
ExchgVal($000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N 504827 35.62 33.50 35.42 +1.48…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Market eyes rate cut
Denver — The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 231.39 points, or 2.2%, to 10,881.20 during the report period ended Jan. 30, in anticipation of the 0.5% interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserv…
Lead, copper and zinc post gains
Some short-term relief looks likely for metals prices as three factors — volatile nearby spreads, an improving technical picture, and production cuts stemming from California’s power shortages — con…
Staff Investment Policy (February 05, 2001)
The Northern Miner does not permit any editorial employee to file stories about companies in which the writer owns shares. Editorial employees are also not permitted to take part in initial public off…
Exchange Rates (February 05, 2001)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateJan. 30Jan. 29Jan. 26Jan. 25Jan. 24US$ in C$1.49851.50091.50631.5…
LME Warehouse Levels (February 05, 2001)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Jan. 30/01 (change from Jan. 23 in brackets):MetalStock (tonnes)ChangeAluminium392900…
Spot Prices Wed. January 31, 2001
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$266.20+$0.50Silver$ 4.79+$0.02Platinum$605.00-$7.00…
MOST ACTIVE ISSUES, JAN. 24-30
ExchgVol(000s)HighLowCloseChangeAlcoa*N 14252 35.62 33.50 35.42 +1.48…
New economy shivers in dark . . . Old economy rides to rescue
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then the image of technology whiz-kids and their billionaire bosses shivering and staring at blank computer screens in California’s Silicon Valley speaks volume…
Native teachers to attend BC workshop
The British Columbia Ministry of Energy and Mines will expend $60,000 in an effort to encourage teachers from aboriginal communities to attend a workshop about mining and minerals.Participants will at…
Reserve boost at McArthur River
Cameco (CCO-T) has blocked out additional reserves at its McArthur River uranium mine, 280 km north of La Ronge in northern Saskatchewan.The announcement follows the release of revised year-end tonnag…
McClean Lake wins environmental status
Cogema Resources’ 70%-owned McClean Lake mine in Saskatoon is the first uranium producer in Canada to receive environmental management certification.The operation achieved its new status by adhering t…