Mining stops, then starts in Guinea
The coup in Guinea has had an impact on miners in the country – if not for very long.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Demand for thermal coal to slide in 2009
The New Year will bring the lowest growth in demand for thermal coal imports (0.5%) on the international market in …
Fronteer expects Long Canyon resource in Q1 ’09
Fronteer Development Group (FRG-T) has released some strong gold grades from recent drilling on its 51%-owned Long …
Linear Gold to wed Central Sun Mining
With the well of money run dry, the mining industry is likely to witness a few marriages of convenience in the mont…
Exeter advances Caspiche and Cerro Moro
Copiapo, Chile — The road from the city of Copiapo to Exeter Resource’s (XRC-V, XRA-X) Caspiche gold-co…
Exeter Advances Caspiche And Cerro Moro
SITE VISIT Copiapo, Chile — The road from the city of Copiapo to Exeter Resource’s (XRC-V, XRA-x) Caspiche gold-copper project in the Chilean Andes snakes its way through some of…
Northgate More Than Doubles Young-Davidson Gold Resource
Vancouver — Northgate Minerals (NGX-T, NXG-x) has been rewarded for its drilling efforts at its Young-Davidson project in Ontario with a new resource estimate that pushes the gold count past 3 millio…
Daily Metal Prices (December 29, 2008)
Date Dec. 15 Dec. 12 Dec. 11 Dec. 10 Dec. 9 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 1120/1180 1140/1180 1140/1210 1110.50/1170 1105…
North American Stock Exchange Indices (December 29, 2008)
52-week Date Dec. 15 Dec. 12 Dec. 11 Dec. 10 Dec. 9 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 716.81 718.54 713.44 705.54 686.02 2886.39 678.62 TSX Composite 8461.83 8515.45 8391.90 8634.00 …
Tsx Venture Short Positions (December 29, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at Dec. 15/08 (with changes from Nov. 30/08).
Exchange Rates (December 29, 2008)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Dec. 15 Dec. 12 Dec. 11 Dec. 10 Dec. 9 US$ in C$ 1.2352 1.2452 1.2183 1.2557 1.2603 C$ in US$ 0.8096 0.8031 0.8208 0.7964 0….
Tsx Short Positions (December 29, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at Dec. 15/08 (with changes from Nov. 30/08).