INTERNATIONAL QUOTES (March 22, 2010)
Australia (A$) Mar 09 Mar 03 Change Aquila Resources 10.7 9.82 0.88 Bendigo Mining 0.24 0.22 0.02 Centennial Coal 3.93 3.71 0.22 Fortescue Res 4.84 4.70 0.14 Iluka Re…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Alexis looks to restart Snow Lake gold mine
VANCOUVER — A preliminary assessment of the Snow Lake mine in west-central Manitoba concluded that new owner, Alexis Minerals (AMC-T), could profitably restart the underground gold operation and run …
International Tower Hill ups Livengood again (March 22, 2010)
VANCOUVER — Another 64 holes, another increase to the resource estimate: International Tower Hill Mines (ITH-T) has increased the Livengood gold deposit yet again.
NovaGold raises $175 million (March 22, 2010)
VANCOUVER — NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) is all cashed up — in two days the Vancouverbased company closed two financings to add US$175 million to its coffers.
PDAC awards night
On March 8, people from around the mining industry gathered at the Fairmont Royal York hotel in Toronto to celebrate this year’s winners of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada annual …
PEOPLE (March 22, 2010)
Alcoa — Marcos Ramos appointed president of Alcoa Europe and will continue as president of Global Primary Products Europe; Rudi Huber has retired as president of Alcoa Europe.
John Felderhof speaks out at PDAC
“What happened to me could happen to anybody,” John Felderhof, a former geologist and senior vice-president at Bre-X Minerals, told a small group gathered in a seminar room at the recent Prospectors a…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE MARCH 9 – 15
The TSX composite index finished the March 9-15 period 12 points higher at 12,051. The strength of the index coincides with global investors increasingly heralding the Canadian economy for its perceiv…
TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE MARCH 9-15
A week of small gains and losses left the S&P/TSX Venture composite index essentially unchanged at the end of the March 9-15 trading period, closing down 0.42 point at 1561.51. Daily trading volum…
U.S. MARKETS MARCH 9-15
U.S. equity markets were fairly ho-hum in the March 9-15 reporting period with the Dow Jones industrial average inching up just 0.74% or 77.77 points to finish at 10,642.15 and the S&P 500 index g…
SPOT PRICES (March 22, 2010)
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LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (March 22, 2010)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, March 16, 2010 (change from Mar. 9 in brackets):