Spot Prices (January 12, 2009)
COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK Tuesday, Jan. 06, 2009 Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $844.00 -26.00 Silver $10.85 +0.02 Platinum $945.00 +38.00 Palladium $185.00 +1.50 Base Metals…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Producer And Dealer Prices (January 12, 2009)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$4,350 /t.
StrataGold Sees Solid Results In Drilling At Purple Heart
StrataGold (SGV-T, SAGDF-O) and 50% joint-venture partner, Newmont Overseas Exploration, received some encouraging results from 2,000 metres of drilling plus trench work on the BRL Venture, about 26 k…
Northland Upgrades Tapuli Iron Resource
VANCOUVER — Northland Resources (NAU-T, NRSRF-O) has boosted confidence in its Tapuli magnetite deposit, upgrading most of a 10-month-old resource estimate to the measured and indicated category.
North American Stock Exchange Indices (January 12, 2009)
52-week Date Jan. 5 Jan. 2 Jan. 1 Dec. 31 Dec. 30 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 874.49 846.69 797.02 797.02 773.06 2873.44 678.62 TSX Composite 9285.51 9234.11 8987.70 8987.70 …
Pacific Rim Does Battle In El Salvador
With its patience wearing thin, Pacific Rim Mining (PMU-T, PMU-X) is preparing to play hardball with the government of El Salvador.
Dividends (January 12, 2009)
Company Div. Pay Record ($) Date Date Iamgold 0.06* Jan 12 Dec 24 Sherritt Int’l 0.036 Jan 14 Dec 31 Yamana 0.01 Jan 14 Dec 31 Cameco 0.06 Jan 15 Dec 31 Royal Gold …
Gold Reserve, Rusoro Continue War Of Words
Calling Rusoro Mining’s (RML-V, RMLFF-O) unsolicited takeover bid “opportunistic” and “financially inadequate,” Gold Reserve’s (GRZ-T, GRZ-X) board of directors has unanimously recommended that shareh…
Linear Gold And Central Sun Mining To Wed
With the well of money run dry, the mining industry is likely to witness a few marriages of convenience in the months ahead, like the proposed coupling of Linear Gold (LRR-T, LGCFF-O) and Central Sun …
International Quotes (January 12, 2009)
Australia (A$) Jan 6 Dec 23 Change Bendigo Mining 0.15 0.15 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 3.53 3.09 0.44 Lion Selection Ltd 0.78 0.73 0.05 Newcrest Mining 31.60 32.40 -0.80 Zi…
First Bauxite’s ‘Huge Vision’
VANCOUVER — There’s a new junior exploring for bauxite, the redcoloured rock that provides the world with aluminum. And the company is no shrinking violet — with support from a major, First Bauxite …
Toronto Stock Exchange – Dec. 23-Jan. 5
Rising oil prices and renewed faith in financials helped inject a level of strength in the TSX composite index that investors have not seen for some time. The index gained 12% over the Dec. 23-Jan. 5 …