Exchange Rates (January 07, 2008)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
IMA loses last grab at Navidad (January 07, 2008)
Vancouver — The battle over the Navidad silver project, in Argentina, is finally at an end. The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed IMA Exploration’s (IMR-V, IMR-X) leave to appeal a previous lower…
Golden Queen waiting on California permits
Golden Queen Mining (GQM-T, GQMNF-O) has completed a new feasibility study for its Soledad Mountain gold-silver project in southern California, but the company won’t know for a while if it can move fo…
LME Warehouse Levels (January 07, 2008)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Dec. 10, 2007 (change from Dec. 3 in brackets):
Daily Metal Prices (January 07, 2008)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2007 (January 07, 2008)
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $796.25 -10.50 Silver $13.97 -0.65 Platinum $1500.00 +38.00 Palladium $355.00 +10.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $11.59 -0.21 Lead $1.10 0.00 Copper $2.85…
Nachingwea results lift Continental
Vancouver — Assay results from the company’s first seven holes into the Nachingwea nickel sulphide project, in Tanzania, moved 5-month-old Continental Nickel (CNI-V) up 164% in recent trading.
Detour Gold boosts resource
Vancouver — Detour Gold (DGC-T, DRGDF-O) has reported a whopping 243% increase in measured and indicated resources at its Detour Lake gold project in northeastern Ontario’s Abitibi greenstone belt.
Producer and Dealer Prices (January 07, 2008)
Antimony : Mid-mkt US$5,525/t.
Marathon grows
An updated in-pit resource estimate has boosted Marathon PGM’s (MAR-T, MRPGF-O) total resource at its Marathon project on the shores of Lake Superior to 3.54 million oz. platinum group metals (PGMs) a…
US Senate report debunks ‘climate consensus’
— The following is the introduction to a newly published report by the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee (Minority), entitled, U.S. Senate Report: Over 400 Prominent Scientists Dispu…
TSX Short Positions (January 07, 2008)
Short positions outstanding at Nov. 30/07 (with changes from Nov. 15/07).