Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Intrepid posts Indonesian resource (August 25, 2008)

VANCOUVER — A resource estimate for a portion of the Tujuh Bukit gold project in Indonesia only a few months after Intrepid Mines (IAU-T, IAU-A) acquired the project through a merger with Emperor Min…



TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE AUG. 12-18

The period of Aug. 12-18 was another bearish one for the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index. By the end of the period the exchange had lost another 91.71 points, bringing the cumulative loss from Jul…



More intercepts for Mexoro (August 25, 2008)

VANCOUVER — Thanks to an infusion of cash from Paramount Gold and Silver( PZG-T, PZG-X)this spring, Mexoro Minerals (MXOM-O) continues to announce good near-surface intercepts from its 42-hole drill …


BID-ASK — AUGUST 12-18, 2008

12-MONTH STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LO Absolut Res V 0.80 0.98 0.98 1.30 0.001 Afrasia Minl F V 0.26 0.44 0.25 0.45 0.23 Agau Res V 0.17 0.21 0.19 0.55 0.11 …


Indonesia could be tricky for BHP

A battle could be brewing for BHP Billiton (BHP-N, BLT-L) on a small island in Indonesia, where the company could soon find itself in the sights of environmental groups.



LENDING RATES (August 25, 2008)

as of 9 a. m. ET, Aug 19, 2008 (%) Bank of Canada 3.25 Target overnight rate 3.00 Canadian Prime 4.75 U. S. Discount Primary 2.25 U. S. Fed Funds market rate 2.00 U. S. Prime 5…


Drilling at Cortez Hills in Nevada.

Barrick’s Q2 strong despite rising costs

Despite a 91% jump in oil prices, which averaged US$124 per barrel in the second quarter compared with US$65 per barrel in the same quarter a year ago, Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T, ABX-N) second-quarter rev…


Robert Friedland, executive chairman of Ivanhoe Mines addresses the Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.

‘Friedland envy’ haunts Diggers & Dealers

KALGOORLIE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA — Over the past five years, master entrepreneur Robert Friedland has created a guessing game at Australia’s biggest mining conference, the Diggers & Dealers Mining F…



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