Canada aims to set new records
Speaking at the recent China Mining Conference in Beijing, Stephen Lucas, assistant deputy minister of Natural Resources Canada, said the country’s total exploration budget this year could reach an un…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Toronto Stock Exchange Nov. 27-Dec. 3
While economists continue their age-old debate over whether Canada catches a cold every time the U.S. sneezes — investor confidence seemed remarkably upbeat on the Toronto Stock Exchange during the t…
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2007
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $790.25 -33.00 Silver $14.25 -0.40 Platinum $1460.00 -6.00 Palladium $347.00 -9.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $11.60 -1.24 Lead $1.28 -0.07 Copper $2.94…
CNQ Trading — Nov. 27-Dec. 3, 2007
STOCK TICKER VOLUME HIGH LOW LAST CHANGE HIGH LOW Avanti Mining AVMI 1485 0.60 0.52 0.59 0.00 0.80 0.40 Bison Gold Exp BGEI 89 0.15 0.15 0.15 0.00 0.50 0.10…
TSX Rights & Warrants (December 10, 2007)
Ascendant Copper (ACX.WT) — Wt buys sh @ $2.50 to Nov 21/10.
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (December 10, 2007)
Fund name Nov.26($) Dec.3($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 28.38 28.56 -0.18 -0.6 6.1 2.61 692.2 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 12.48 12.53 -0.05 -0.4 -3.7 2.67…
Lending Rates (December 10, 2007)
as of 9 a.m. ET, Nov 27, 2007(%)
International Quotes (December 10, 2007)
Australia (A$) Nov 26 Nov 19 Change Bendigo Mining 0.35 0.36 -0.01 Centamin Egypt 1.47 1.42 0.05 Emperor Mines 0.07 0.07 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 5.03 5.00 0.03 Lion Selection Ltd…
Exchange Rates (December 10, 2007)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
Anglo American CEO sees ‘solid’ metals outlook in ’08
Beijing, China–In her keynote speech at the recent China Mining Conference here, Anglo American (AAUK-Q, AAL-L) chief executive Cynthia Carroll highlighted key trends — and concerns — in the mining…
Quebec exploration on the rise
Facts ‘N’ Figures
Daily Metal Prices (December 10, 2007)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)