Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Acadian Mining– Will Felderhof resigned as president and CEO; Terry Coughlan resigned as VP of investor relations and a director; Allan Trench appointed chairman; Peter Lee appointed interim presiden…

In our article about Equinox Minerals’ Lumwana mine ( T. N.M., Feb. 22-28/10) we incorrectly stated First Quantum Minerals held a 19.25% interest in Equinox. First Quantum actually holds a 16.32% inte…

The TSX composite index finished the Feb. 16-22 period slightly higher as markets were still digesting the U.S. Federal Reserve’s surprise raising of the discount rate.

Despite the Winter Olympics keeping news flow quieter than usual in Vancouver, Feb. 16-22 was a busy trading week for the S&P TSX Venture composite index. The board ended the week up 8.33 points a…

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5750.00/t.

Date Feb. 22 Feb. 19 Feb. 18 Feb. 17 Feb. 16 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1925/1960 1896/1935 1896.50/1930 1885/1915 188…

*as of Dec. 31/09

Andina Minerals (ADM. WT) -Wt buys sh @ $2.25 to Jun 2/12.

Note: Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold will pay $0.60* div with the first payment of $0.15* paid on Feb. 1, 2010.Cameco is increasing its annual div to 28 cents per sahre from 26 cents. Alcoa pays q…

as of 9 a.m. ET. Feb. 23, 2009 (%) Bank of Canada 0.50 Target overnight rate 0.25 Canadian Prime 2.25 U.S. Discount Primary 0.50 U.S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U.S. Prime 3….

CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Feb. 22 Feb. 19 Feb. 18 Feb. 17 Feb. 16 US$ in C$ 1.0428 1.0420 1.0432 1.0455 1.0426 C$ in US$ 0.9590 0.9597 0.9568 0.9564 0…

Australia (A$) Feb. 23 Feb. 16 Change Aquila Resources 9.71 9.53 0.18 Bendigo Mining 0.23 0.24 -0.01 Centennial Coal 3.75 3.64 0.11 Fortescue Res 4.84 5.01 -0.17 Iluk…