Diamond Trading Co. opens distribution channels
Diamond Trading Co. (DTC), the distribution arm of De Beers’ has announced changes to its distribution plan.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Study extends life of Canadian Royalties project
The mine life for Canadian Royalties’ (CZZ-T, CRYAF-O) Nunavik Nickel project could be doubled to 18 years by mining the Mequillon deposit, a preliminary economic assessment says.
CNQ TRADING — Feb. 5-11, 2008
( 100s) WEEK 12- MONTH STOCK TICKER VOLUME HIGH LOW LAST CHANGE HIGH LOW Alliance Mining AMCL 330 0.15 0.12 0.12 0.00 0.23 0.09 Avanti Mining AVMI 1520 …
LENDING RATES (February 18, 2008)
as of 9 a. m. ET, Feb. 12, 2008 (%) Bank of Canada 4.25 Target overnight rate 4.00 Canadian Prime 5.75 U. S. Discount Primary 3.50 U. S. Fed Funds market rate 3.00 U. S. Prime …
EXCHANGE RATES (February 18, 2008)
CANADIAN/ U. S. EXCHANGE ( Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Feb. 11 Feb. 8 Feb. 7 Feb. 6 Feb. 5 US$ in C$ 1.0017 0.9910 1.0115 1.0026 1.0043 C$ in US$ 0.9983 1.0091 0.988…
OMA to hold seminar on new WSIB rules
The Ontario Mining Association (OMA) is holding a seminar to introduce employees and employers alike to changes in Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) policies.
NEW HORIZONS (February 18, 2008)
The U.S. Geological Survey has announced the 2008 recipients of the Mineral Resources External Research Program grant.
Gryphon Gold awaits new resource for Borealis
“You know the old saying: the best place to find gold is near the head shaft of an old mine,” Tony Ker, president and chief executive of Gryphon Gold (GGN-T, GYPH-O), told a group of investors at a re…
Piedmont takes on Nevada one JV at a time
Piedmont Mining (PIED-O) doesn’t want it all.
Newmont, Fronteer, fast-track Sandman
VANCOUVER — Keen to see some near-term benefit from its recently acquired Nevada mineral assets, Fronteer Development Group (FRG-T, FRG-X) has signed an agreement with Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N) t…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE FEB 5-11
The TSX Composite Index managed to bounce back from a mid-week slump that saw it close as low as 12,867.20 to finish the Feb. 5-11 period at 13,258.16. But the index still recorded an overall loss, do…
New Nadina’s RIP kimberlite sparkles
More results from New Nadina Explorations’ (NNA-V, NNADF-O) RIP kimberlite, in the Northwest Territories, is proving that the pipe is anything but dead in terms of diamond potential.