Articles by Northern Miner Staff

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne Date Sept.6 Sept.5 Sept.2 Sept.1 Aug.31 Copper 2482-2483 N/A 2490-2491 2498-2499 2499-2500 Lead 604.5-604.5 N/A 604.5-605.5 601.5-602.5 589.5…

With summer nearly over, expectations are that trading activity may pick up a little steam on western markets. The slump of recent months is a reflection of diminishing investor interest in diamond-re…

Bermuda-based Nelson Trade & Finance (TSE) will acquire Commonwealth & British Minerals, which is involved in a gold-mining joint venture with the Tajikistan government. Nelson already has a 20% stake…

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $388.40 + $2.15 Silver* $ 5.51 + $0.15 Platinum* $419.75 + $7.75 Nickel** $ 2.79 $0.00 Lead** $ 0.27 $0.00 Copper $ 1.12 – $0.01 Zinc $ 0.44 $0.00 Courtesy of Scotiabank…

Despite a strong performance in the gold sector, the Toronto Stock Exchange could manage only a meagre gain during the report period ended Sept. 6. The composite 300 index edged upwards by 13.46 point…

Drilling on the Willoughby property east of Stewart, B.C., is returning gold values for Gold Giant Minerals (VSE) and Camnor Resources (VSE) Camnor is earning a half interest from Gold Giant by spendi…

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