Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Many thought the deal that Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) and New Gold (NGD-T, NGD-X) made with Xstrata (XSRAF-O, XTA-L) earlier this month to buy the advanced-stage El Morro project in northern Chile was cleve…

Advanced Explorations — Robert Collete appointed a director.

The TSX Composite Index moved lower for the Jan. 12-18 period as oil prices continued to slide on word from OPEC that supplies were strong for the winter period.

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, January 19, 2010 (change from Jan. 12 in brackets):

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5750.00/t.

Date Jan. 18 Jan. 15 Jan. 14 Jan. 13 Jan. 12 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1990/2020 1970/2000 1930/1990 1955/1990 1960/1…

*as of Dec. 31/09

52-week Date Jan. 18 Jan. 15 Jan. 14 Jan. 13 Jan. 12 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1605.72 1593.47 1595.29 1593.21 1577.67 1628.72 809.03 TSX Composite 11750.54 11685.37 11804.38 11853.56 11820.18…

Short positions outstanding at Dec. 31/09 (with changes from Dec. 15/09).

Australia (A$) Jan. 19 Jan. 5 Change Aquila Resources 10.9 10.89 0.01 Bendigo Mining 0.25 0.26 -0.01 Centennial Coal 3.99 4.00 -0.01 Fortescue Res 5.17 4.60 0.57 Iluk…

VANCOUVER– With a resource estimate that adds 50% to the silver count, more than triples the manganese resource, and more than doubles the contained zinc and copper at the Hardshell property in south…

The much-talked about Black Thor chromite deposit in the remote Ring of Fire camp of northwestern Ontario has an initial inferred resource of 69.55 million tonnes grading 31.9% chromite at a cut-off g…