Copper Mountain’s mine development on track
Vancouver – Copper Mountain Mining (CUM-T) is getting close to living up to its name – development of the Co…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Potash shows signs of recovery
Vancouver – Potash prices are a far cry from the heights reached in 2008, but signs of recovery continue to em…
Wesdome beats gold production forecast
Wesdome Gold Mines’ (WDO-T) gold production was 28% higher than expected in 2009 after grades at its Eagle Riv…
Short Position Report (February 09, 2010)
TSX Short PositionsShort positions outstanding at Jan. 31/…
CAW asks gov’t to stop Xstrata smelter closure
The Canadian Auto Workers union has called on both the Ontario and the federal governments to investigate Xstr…
Nayarit proves positive economics at Orion
Vancouver – Junior player Nayarit Gold (NYG-V) has released a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its An…
Supreme Court decision on Red Chris provides environmental assessment clarity
Vancouver – In a decision more than three years in the making, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled the ministr…
Katanga coming back to life
The storm of the financial crisis is now behind Katanga Mining (KAT-T) and the company is looking to its opera…
TSX Venture Exchange -Jan. 26-Feb. 1
The TSX Venture Exchange index fell 2.4%, or 36.91 points, over the Jan. 26-Feb. 1 trading period to 1,509.94 points.
U.S. Markets -Jan. 26-Feb. 1
The Jan. 26-Feb. 1 reporting period drew to a close on a bleak note, with U.S. President Barrack Obama forecasting a record US$1.56 trillion budget deficit for fiscal 2010 — or 10.6% of the economy b…
Spot Prices (February 08, 2010)
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LME Warehouse Levels (February 08, 2010)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, February 2, 2010 (change from Jan. 26 in brackets):