Aurizon reads between the mines
Vancouver – With two underground gold deposits already being mined at the Casa Berardi project in northwestern…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Avalon Rare Metals up on updated resource estimate
Shares of Avalon Rare Metals (AVL-T, AVARF-O) shot up 11.2% or 23¢ apiece to close at $2.28 on news that …
Venture board has hard week
Vancouver – The second week of June did not start well for the S&P TSX Venture Composite Index, which fell…
US markets seesawed in June 7-11 trading
Comments from the World Bank that a double-dip recession cannot be ruled out and nagging worries about the deb…
TSX finishes June 8-14 period higher
The return of investor confidence over global recovery had the TSX Composite Index finishing the June 8-14 per…
Anatolia secures Tunceli licenses
VANCOUVER — Anatolia Minerals (ANO-T) has secured full ownership of a group of mineral licenses in Turkey after a failed joint venture with Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L).
More setbacks for First Quantum in the DRC
VANCOUVER — The situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has gone from bad to worse for First Quantum (FM-T, FQM-L) after the country’s Supreme Court made a ruling that seemingly inval…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE -May 31-June 4
Global markets continued to be a study in volatility and the TSX composite index was no exception as the index fell over the May 31 -June 4 period. Still jittery over the near bankruptcy of Greece, Hu…
LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (June 14, 2010)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, June 8, 2010 (change from June 1 in brackets):
LENDING RATES (June 14, 2010)
as of 9 a.m. ET. June 8, 2010 (%) Bank of Canada 0.75 Target overnight rate 0.50 Canadian Prime 2.25 U.S. Discount Primary 0.75 U.S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U.S. Prime 3.2…
Hathor fills gaps, extends zone at Roughrider (June 14, 2010)
Strong drill results from the Midwest Northeast uranium project have become the norm but it seems Hathor Exploration (HAT-V) saved the best for last — the final set of results from the winter drillin…
Fortuna falls on positive San Jose prefeasibility (June 14, 2010)
VANCOUVER — A prefeasibility study for the San Jose silver-gold project in Mexico’s Oaxaca state found it could support an underground mining operation producing 20.4 million oz. silver and 163,000 o…