Coal cushions Teck’s third quarter (October 27, 2008)
Vancouver – For Teck (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) coal continues to be its saving grace this quarter.With demand for zinc and…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Cardero offered US$200 million for Pampa de Pongo
Vancouver – In the midst of a flurry of questions about slowing Chinese metal consumption, Cardero Resource (CDU-T,…
Noront, Rosseau agree on compromise board
A day before Noront Resources’ (NOT-V) annual shareholders’ meeting — where a dramatic proxy contest was set to de…
Intrepid gets positive assays from Paulsens extension
Intrepid Mines (IAU-T) is busy developing two newly found gold zones at its Paulsens gold mine in Western Australia…
Green Macaw gets in the way of Infinito
Costa Rican President Oscar Arias and Environment Minister Roberto Dobles find themselves in the hot seat for their…
Int’l Beryllium builds on the ‘nuclear renaissance’
International Beryllium (IB-V, IBRYF-o) is buying Franklin, Ind.-based Nonferrous Products, a beryllium metalworking and specialty alloy processing company, for about US$10.5 million. The combined com…
INTERNATIONAL QUOTES (October 27, 2008)
Australia (A$) Oct 21 Oct 14 Change Bendigo Mining 0.13 0.15 -0.02 Kingsgate Cons. 0.75 0.66 0.09 Lion Selection Ltd 1.30 1.39 -0.09 Newcrest Mining 22.37 26.65 -4.28 …
Houston Lake digs Kenora
SITE VISIT Kenora, ONT. — The rolling hills and quiet lakes outside of Kenora, Ont., offer up many an idyllic Canadian panorama. The casual Sunday driver would be forgiven for…
TSX VENTURE SHORT POSITIONS (October 27, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at Oct. 15/08 (with changes from Sept. 30/08).
New Nadina sees Monumental potential in Lac de Gras
SITE VISIT Lac DE Gras, Northwest Territories — It’s commonly said that the best place to look for an economic deposit is beside a mine. Well, New Nadina Explorations (NNA-V,…
Imperial Metals shores up Mount Polley mine
Vancouver — Continuing exploration at the Mount Polley open-pit copper-gold mine in central British Columbia is finding exactly what Imperial Metals (III-T, IPMLF-o) seeks: high-grade intercepts.
DIVIDENDS (October 27, 2008)
Note: Vale will pay $0.52* on common and pr sh in two instlmnts on Apr 30 and Oct 31. Alcoa will pay its quarterly div of US$0.9375 for US$3.75 cmltv…