Barrick Cuts 80 Jobs At Head Office
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) is laying off 80 people primarily from its head office in Toronto, the first major staff reduction after decades of growth.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
People (November 02, 2009)
Athabasca Potash — Robert Boyd resigned as CEO.
International Royalty Takes Vale To Court Over Royalty Spat
International Royalty (IRC-T, ROY-X) and Altius Minerals (ALS-T, ATUSF-O) are taking Vale (VALE-N) to court over royalty payments they claim shortchanged them by more than US$26 million.
U.S. Markets – Oct. 20-26
Worries that the stock market rally has gotten ahead of itself in terms of valuations, sinking consumer confidence, and fears that regulatory officials will start to ease stimulus measures, sent U. S….
Toronto Stock Exchange – Oct. 20-26
Although many third-quarter earnings statements have beat expectations, the S&P/TSX composite index fell 2.6%, or 303.5 points, to 11,234.9 points over the Oct. 20-26 trading period as investors p…
TSX Venture Exchange – Oct. 20-26
After several strong months that lifted the S&P/TSX Venture composite index some 300 points since mid-July, the board faltered over the week of Oct. 20-26, losing 32.85 points to close at 1,305.95…
Producer And Dealer Prices (November 02, 2009)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$6,150/t.
Daily Metal Prices (November 02, 2009)
Date Oct. 26 Oct. 23 Oct. 22 Oct. 21 Oct. 20 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1715/1745 1720/1750 1695/1730 1651/1695 1691/1…
North American Stock Exchange Indices (November 02, 2009)
52-week Date Oct. 26 Oct. 23 Oct. 22 Oct. 21 Oct. 20 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1305.95 1333.91 1334.19 1342.59 1339.59 1348.85 678.62 TSX Composite 11234.88 11382.13 11533.37 11442.02 11538.22…
TSX Venture Short Positions (November 02, 2009)
Short positions outstanding at Oct. 15/09 (with changes from Sept. 30/09).
TSX Short Positions (November 02, 2009)
Short positions outstanding at Oct. 15/09 (with changes from Sept. 30/09).
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (November 02, 2009)
*as of Sept. 30/09