Duluth Complex projects build up resources
The extensive drilling programs in the Duluth Complex of northeastern Minnesota are now paying off, with two of the major players in the camp outlining significant new resources on their properties.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Dividends (August 20, 2007)
Company Div.($) Pay Date Record Date Alcoa 0.17* Aug 25 Aug 3 Goldcorp 0.015* Aug 24 Aug 17 Noranda IF 0.085 Aug 27 July 31 Cleveland Cliffs 0.125* Sept 4…
Lending Rates (August 20, 2007)
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Goldrush hits gold in Burkina Faso
Vancouver — Goldrush Resources (GOD-V, GDRRF-O) is finding gold at its Ronguen project, in Burkina Faso.
U.S. Markets August 7-13
Misery linked to the ongoing trouble in the debt market continued on United States equity markets during the reporting period Aug. 7-13. The losses were more muted, thanks to two rally days early in t…
TSX Venture Exchange August 7-13
The bloodletting on North American equity markets did not miss the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index over the Aug. 7-13 trading session with the junior board posting a 6.3% decline to finish the ses…
LME Warehouse Levels (August 20, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Aug. 13, 2007 (change from Aug. 6 in brackets):
Sojitz makes Primary a takeover target
Vancouver — The board of tungsten producer Primary Metals (PMI-V, PMIZF-O) has thrown its support behind an all-cash takeover bid of $3.65 per share by Japanese multinational, Sojitz.
Daily Metal Prices (August 20, 2007)
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Hungry for Meridian, Yamana ups offer
Six weeks after Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-N, YAU-L) announced its original proposal to take over Meridian Gold (MNG-T, MDG-N), the company announced on Aug. 14 that it has upped the cash component of it…
Brett hits long gold at Hammond Reef (August 20, 2007)
Vancouver — Brett Resources (BBR-V, BBRRF-O) is pulling long gold intersections at its Hammond Reef project, in southwestern Ontario, 170 km west of Thunder Bay.
Editorial: US House bill targets miners; rally set for Elko
While the broad decline in stock markets in the U.S. cast a pall over North American mining investors during the week ended Aug. 11, the 32nd trading week of 2007, outside of the spotlight a much more…