Juniors The Belles Of The Gold Ball
With gold prices hitting new record nominal highs almost daily, the first half of November was a great time to be a gold junior.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
PDAC Says Bill C-300 Is A ‘Disservice’ To Mining
The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) has dug in its heels and labelled a private member’s bill aimed at corporate accountability for mining in developing countries “a disservice…
Canadian Mining Hall Of Fame Inducts 7 More
The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame will induct four new individual members and a group nominee at its 22nd annual dinner and induction ceremony to be held Jan. 14, 2010, in Toronto.This year’s inductees are Graham Farquharson, Victor…
U.S. Markets – NOVEMBER 10-16
Over the Nov. 10-16 reporting period, the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 159.99 points or 1.56% to finish at 10,406.96, while the S&P 500 index added 16.29 points or 1.49% to 1,109.3.
Toronto Stock Exchange – NOVEMBER 10-16
The Toronto Stock Exchange soared to its highest close in more than three weeks on Nov. 16 with an oil price rally that fuelled energy shares. But overall during the Nov. 10-16 reporting period, the S…
TSX Venture Exchange – NOVEMBER 10-16
In a global climate of cautious economic optimism, paced by regular nervous setbacks, the S&P/TSX Venture composite index performed as best it could over the Nov. 10-16 reporting period, finishing…
Lending Rates (November 23, 2009)
as of 9 a. m. ET. Nov. 10, 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 …
Dividends (November 23, 2009)
Note:Vale will pay $0.4795 for common and prf class A shares on Oct 30. Alcoa will pay US93.75 cents per share on its US$3.75 cmltv prf stk payable Jan 1, record close Dec 11. Freeport McMoRan Copper …
Exchange Rates (November 23, 2009)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Nov. 16 Nov. 13 Nov. 12 Nov. 11 Nov. 10 US$ in C$ 1.0460 1.0508 1.0519 Holiday 1.0518 C$ in US$ 0.9560 0.9517 0.9507 Holiday …
International Quotes (November 23, 2009)
Australia (A$) Nov. 10 Nov. 3 Change Aquila Resources 8.02 7.33 0.69 Bendigo Mining 0.24 0.22 0.02 Centennial Coal 3.36 3.22 0.14 Fortescue Res 3.90 3.72 0.18 Iluka R…
Advanced Explorations’ Tuktu Averages 34% Iron
Nunavut is proving to be fertile ground for Toronto-based junior Advanced Explorations (AXI-V, ADEXF-O).Not only does the company’s flagship Roche Bay project on the east coast of the Melville peninsula have an inferred resource of 357…
Kinross To Restart Fruta Del Norte Drilling
VANCOUVER–With newly minted mining regulations in place, Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) says the Ecuadorian Ministry of Non-Renewable Natural Resources has given it the green light to jump-start exploration activity at its Fruta del Norte gold…