Articles by Northern Miner Staff

VANCOUVER — First, Macarthur Coal (MCC-A) inked a friendly deal to acquire Gloucester Coal (GCLA), GCLA), which is majority-owned by Singapore-listed raw materials giant Noble Group, in an all-share …

American Lithium Minerals — William Deluce appointed a director.

The TSX composite index finished the April 6-12 period lower, if only slightly. The index was off roughly 50 points, closing out the period at 12,148.66 owing to lower oil prices.

Apart from a slight slide on the last day, the April 6-12 trading week was a healthy one for the S&P/TSX Venture composite index: the board gained 42.21 points to close at 1673.67. Daily trading v…

Encouraging employment news, accelerating activity in the services sector and the Federal Reserve’s ongoing pledge to keep interest rates historically low, helped maintain the upwards momentum in the …

COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, April 13, 2010 (change from Apr. 6 in brackets):

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5,750.00/t.

Short positions outstanding at Mar. 31/10 (with changes from Mar. 15/10).

Short positions outstanding at Mar. 31/10 (with changes from Mar. 15/10).

Assay results from two additional drill holes of a five-hole program at Cream Minerals’ (CMA-V, CRMXF-O) Nuevo Milenio epithermal silver-gold project in Mexico returned 1,886 grams silver per tonne an…

Toronto-based gold producer Orvana Minerals (ORV-T) has increased the historical estimate at its copper deposit in Michigan by 12%.