Dividends (August 20, 2007)
Company Div.($) Pay Date Record Date Alcoa 0.17* Aug 25 Aug 3 Goldcorp 0.015* Aug 24 Aug 17 Noranda IF 0.085 Aug 27 July 31 Cleveland Cliffs 0.125* Sept 4…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Lending Rates (August 20, 2007)
as of 9 a.m. ET, August 14, 2007(%)
U.S. Markets August 7-13
Misery linked to the ongoing trouble in the debt market continued on United States equity markets during the reporting period Aug. 7-13. The losses were more muted, thanks to two rally days early in t…
Daily Metal Prices (August 20, 2007)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Russians released in Nigeria (August 20, 2007)
Six Russian nationals were released in mid-August after being abducted from a company compound in southeastern Nigeria more than two months ago.
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2007
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $667.35 -1.90 Silver $12.76 -0.23 Platinum $1273.00 -9.00 Palladium $351.00 -10.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $12.60 -0.70 Lead $1.41 -0.03 Copper $3.49…
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…
Honeymoon over for Gammon Gold
Accusations of misguidance and hype could be a sign of more trouble to come for Gammon Gold (GAM-T) as a new management team works to fix a series of startup problems at two gold operations in Mexico.
Sherwood marches Minto ahead
SITE VISIT Whitehorse, Yukon — It’s the first significant mine to start producing in the Yukon in 10 years. No wonder people here are excited about Sherwood Copper’s (SWC-V) Minto…
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…
People (August 20, 2007)
Uranium Res. — Marvin Kaiser appointed director.
Producer and Dealer Prices (August 20, 2007)
Antimony : Mid-mkt US$5,470/t.