Articles by Northern Miner Staff

The U. S. economy may be in intensive care, but it showed some vital signs this week with equity markets up in the June 23-29 reporting period. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 206.47 points or 2…

It was a fairly quiet week for the S&P/TSX Venture Composite index over June 23-29. Combining small gains and losses, the index managed to finish the week up 26.9 points at 1,105.56. Daily trading…

The S&P/TSX Composite index managed to gain back some of its losses from the previous period as marginal amounts of confidence in the global economy returned to markets. The June 23-29 period saw …

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, June 30, 2009 (change from June 23 in brackets):

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Antimony: Mid-mkt US$4,350/t.

Date June 29 June 26 June 25 June 24 June 23 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1400/1435 1410/1440 1370/1415 1355/1385.00 136…

52-week Date June 29 June 26 June 25 June 24 June 23 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1105.56 1111.56 1103.05 1090.66 1074.18 2649.69 678.62 TSX Composite 10476.77 10389.76 10355.85 10100.93 9896.72…

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

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

Australia (A$) June 29 June 23 Change Aquila Resources 5.86 5.25 0.61 Bendigo Mining 0.28 0.24 0.04 Centennial Coal 2.42 2.29 0.13 Fortescue Res 3.71 3.67 0.04 Iluka …