Zincore pulls high-grade zinc at Accha
VANCOUVER — A 5,000-metre drill program has shown that the Accha non-sulphide zinc deposit in Peru has room to grow, as drillers pull high-grade intercepts from the north and east flanks of the zone …
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Good economics for Pan American’s Navidad
With silver prices up nearly 40% in the last three months, the timing of Pan American Silver’s (PAA-T, PAAS-Q) preliminary assessment for its Navidad silver project in Chubut province, Argentina could…
2010: the year of the deal
After surviving a devastating 2009 characterized by plummeting commodity prices, sweeping cutbacks and ailing financial markets, the mining industry enjoyed a cautious recovery in 2010, powered by hig…
Women in Mining raise $50k to fight cancer
The Women in Mining (WIM) team laced up for the Run for the Cure in early October. This was WIM’s fourth time participating in the race. But this year for the first time they won the CIBC Corporate Sp…
GFMS: Copper market undersupplied through to 2013
The following are the principal conclusions of the November edition of GFMS’ quarterly Three-Year Copper Forecast report, available at www.gfms.co.uk .
AME BC’s 2010 award winners
VANCOUVER — Two B.C. prospectors, the men behind the Gibraltar mine expansion, and a well-known Vancouver financier are among those who will be lauded for their accomplishments at a gala during Miner…
PEOPLE (December 27, 2010)
Alderon Resource — Pat Gleeson and Jeff Pontius resigned as directors; Brian Dalton, John Baker and David Porter appointed directors.
TSX-V greatest value change (December 27, 2010)
WEEK VOLUME CLOSE CHANGE Mirasol Res MRZ 796273 5.55 + 1.22 Fortress Mnls FST 155481 3.80 + 0.79 Rainy River Rs RR 4288606 12.97 + 0.67 Contintl Nickl CNI 2672229 …
U.S. greatest value change
WEEK VOLUME CLOSE CHANGE Cliffs Nat Rs* CLF 12604878 75.69 + 1.36 Cabot Corp* CBT 942296 38.26 + 1.25 Intrepid Pots* IPI 599069 33.72 + 1.12 Alumina Inc* AWC 357750…
U.S. most active issues
VOLUME WEEK (000s) HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE Alcoa* AA 75927 14.50 13.94 14.46 + 0.21 Hecla Mining* HL 58081 11.30 10.27 10.57 -0.11 Silver Wheatn* SLW 39020 40.24 36.26 37.35 …
SPOT PRICES (December 27, 2010)
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LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (December 27, 2010)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Dec 13, 2010 (change from Dec. 6 in brackets):