Renard jumps another hurdle for Stornoway, Soquem
Vancouver — A positive scoping study for its Renard diamond project has boosted Stornoway Diamond’s (SWY-T, SWYDF-o) confidence that it might someday develop Quebec’s first diamond mine.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Map Tent (November 10, 2008)
The Mineral Exploration Roundup is pleased to be running the Map Tent for the third year, making it, along with Core Shack, an ongoing and integral part of the technical foundation of Roundup. Map Ten…
OFFICIAL OPENING AND 2008 BRITISH COLUMBIA, ALASKA & YUKON EXPLORATION REVIEWS
In addition to the Opening Ceremonies, this session will provide British Columbia, Alaska, and Yukon exploration reviews.
COMMODITY REVIEW: NEW DEMANDS, OLD PRODUCTS
Investor enthusiasm for commodities has continued over the past year, driven by strong prices and increased M&A activity. Debate still abounds about where we are in the commodity cycle. Is there a…
TSX SHORT POSITIONS (November 10, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at Oct. 15/08 (with changes from Sept. 30/08).
DIVIDENDS (November 10, 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…
BID-ASK — OCT. 28 -NOV. 3, 2008
BID-ASK — OCT. 28 -NOV. 3, 2008 12-MONTH STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LO Absolut Res V 0.80 0.98 0.98 1.30 0.001 African Metals V 0.10 0.12 0.14 0.70 0.07 Aguila Am Res …
GEOMETALLURGY: INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATIONS TO EXPLORATION AND PRODUCTION
This two-day course will give participants an introduction to, and an overview of, the field of geometallurgy. Topics to be covered include: introduction to geometallurgy and its applications; the lin…
EXPLORATION & MINING 101
This 2-day course will present an overview of mineral exploration and mining for non technical personnel working in this exciting industry (i. e. investor relations personnel, accountants, lawyers, ma…
Patricia Mining backs Richmont bid
Richmont Mines (RIC-T, RIC-n) has launched a bid for Torontobased Patricia Mining (PAT-V, PTMHF-o) much to the chagrin of many Patricia shareholders.
Copper Mountain gets the go-ahead
Vancouver — Copper Mountain Mining (CUM-t) is not letting global financial turmoil or a falling copper price get in its way: the company is going ahead with development plans at its Copper Mountain p…
PUBLIC GEOSCIENCE -NEW IDEAS, NEW PARTNERSHIPS
Public geoscience programs provide an important foundation for developing new concepts and knowledge of geology and mineral potential. This work, by dedicated and experienced professionals, frequently…