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VOLUME WEEK (000s) HIGH LOW CLOSE CHANGE Vale* RIO 247251 25.48 19.07 23.53 + 2.00 Barrick Gold* ABX 148446 39.59 26.48 38.14 + 10.20 Goldcorp* GG 113891 36.92 25.50 36.29 …
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Western Copper draws closer at Carmacks
Vancouver — As far as permitting goes, all Western Copper (WRN-T, WCPCF-o) needs now is a quartz mining licence for its Carmacks copper property, about 200 km north of Whitehorse, Yukon.
Searching for nickel near Timmins
Vancouver — Timmins and its environs may be known for their rich gold history but in Langmuir Twp., these days it’s all about nickel.
PRODUCER AND DEALER PRICES (September 29, 2008)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$6,466.66/t.
DAILY METAL PRICES (September 29, 2008)
Date Sept. 22 Sept. 19 Sept. 18 Sept. 17 Sept. 16 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 2185/2210 2170/2210 2210/2220 2180/2230 2…
Liberty ramps up at McWatters nickel mine
After having a challenging time with ramp development, Liberty Mines (LBE-t) has reached the preproduction stage at its McWatters nickel mine, 29 km south of Timmins, Ont.
TSX greatest value change (September 29, 2008)
WEEK VOLUME CLOSE CHANGE Potash Cp Sask POT 13017547 185.83 + 22.00 Agnico-Eagle AEM 11813915 68.32 + 13.98 Barrick Gold ABX 50209594 39.61 + 9.94 IShCOMEXGTr IGT 1…
FNX on target to bring LFD to production (September 29, 2008)
Vancouver — FNX Mining (FNX-T, FNXMF-o) has defined an initial resource for what will likely be the next production target at its Levack mine complex, about 30 km northwest of Sudbury, Ont.
Goldcorp suspends mining at Pamour (September 29, 2008)
Goldcorp (G-T, GG-n) has suspended mining at its Pamour gold mine, near Timmins, Ont. According to a Reuters news report, company spokesman Jeff Wilhoit said that the suspension decision was made beca…
Osisko touts the ‘Quebec advantage’
Denver, Colo. — Sean Roosen, president and chief executive of Osisko Mining (OSK-T, OSKFF-o), wasn’t the only executive at the recent Denver Gold Forum to praise Quebec as one of the best places, if …
NORTH AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (September 29, 2008)
52-week Date Sept. 22 Sept. 19 Sept. 18 Sept. 17 Sept. 16 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1575.99 1549.22 1477.88 1469.59 1459.04 3192.55 1446.92 TSX Composite 12638.07 12912.99 12064.57 11877.69 12226.99…
TSX VENTURE SHORT POSITIONS (September 29, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at Aug. 31/08 (with changes from Aug. 15/08).