Tenajon hits long moly intercepts in Newfoundland
VANCOUVER — From one coast of Canada to the other, Tenajon Resources’ (TJS-V, TJRUF-O) drills have been hitting good molybdenum grades.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Young-Davidson economic, but just barely
VANCOUVER — Forced to mothball production plans for its Kemess North project in British Columbia, Northgate Minerals (NGX-T, NXG-X) turned its attention elsewhere. Now it has been rewarded for its ab…
Conservative but clever: Agnico-Eagle strategy pays off with Goldex opening
SITE VISIT VAL-D’OR, QUE. — While Agnico-Eagles Mines (AEM-T, AEM-N) hails its simple mining process as a key to the economic success of its latest mine, that doesn’t mean getting…
Obituary: Maurice ‘Mort’ Brown: Mining devotee dies at 95
Behind a large wooden desk littered with stock tables and back issues of The Northern Miner sits publisher Mort Brown, shuffling stacks of papers and organizing his office while a new editor explains …
Editorial: More confusion for miners in Venezuela
The psychodrama that is Venezuela welled up again onto the world stage during the week ended June 28, the last trading week of the first half of 2008.
Kyrgyz court ruling roughs up Centerra
Centerra Gold’s (CG-T, CAGDF-O) share price was hammered recently, after a court ruling against it coincided with the departure of two key members of its management.
PRODUCER AND DEALER PRICES (July 07, 2008)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$6,400.00/t.
DAILY METAL PRICES (July 07, 2008)
Date June 30 June 27 June 26 June 25 June 24 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy n/a n/a 2601/2640 2615/2650 2669/2700 Aluminum…
BID-ASK — JUNE 24-26, 2008
12-MONTH STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LO Abitibi Mng V 0.08 0.09 0.09 0.19 0.05 Absolut Res V 0.80 0.98 0.98 1.30 0.001 Afrasia Minl F V 0.28 0.59 0.25 0.45 0….
Marifil soars on Argentine potash play
Potash has become the flavour of the month, if not the year, and juniors the world over are scrambling to get a piece of the action.
TSX VENTURE SHORT POSITIONS (July 07, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at June 15/08 (with changes from May 31/08).
LENDING RATES (July 07, 2008)
as of 9 a. m. ET, June 24, 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 …