Short Position Report (November 11, 2008)
TSX Short PositionsShort positions outstanding at Oct. 31/08 (w…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Cameco’s third-quarter earnings down 46%
Third-quarter net earnings for one of the world’s largest uranium producers and one of two Candu fuel manufac…
Northern Russia showing sparkle for Silver Bear
Vancouver – In its third year exploring the Mangazeisky silver project in northeast Russia Silver Bear Resources …
Porcupine proving its potential for Helio
Vancouver – Drilling at Helio Resource’s (HRC-V) Porcupine target in southwestern Tanzania continues to…
Mining policy, Venezuelan style (November 10, 2008)
Dia Bras Exploration plans mill at Bolivar mine
A pilot mining program at the Bolivar mine in the Piedras Verdes district of Mexico’s Chihuahua state h…
Orezone beefs up Bombor resource
Orezone Resources (OZN-T, OZN-X) has nearly tripled gold resources at the Bomboré project in Burkina Faso to…
Editorial: Vale goes easy on Canadian mines
The week ended Nov. 1, the 44th trading week of 2008, was characterized by some relative calm in the global financial markets after seven weeks of incredible turmoil.
U. S. MARKETS – OCT. 28 -NOV. 3
Have markets seen the bottom yet? We won’t know for a while yet, but the upward bounce during the Oct. 28-Nov. 3 trading session certainly looks convincing. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1,144…
TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE – OCT. 28 -NOV. 3
Market winds finally reversed direction during the Oct. 28-Nov. 3 trading week on the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index. The board posted five consecutive gains to close up 126.6 points at 935.6. Tr…
Metals Commentary: CPM Group sees commodities recovering in 2009
New York City-based CPM Group is looking beyond the crashing commodities market to a point where a sharp recovery could begin. The consultancy believes that the smoke hanging over the market will clea…
LME WAREHOUSE LEVELS (November 10, 2008)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Nov. 4, 2008 (change from Oct. 28 in brackets):