Avino drills new zones at old Mexican mine
Vancouver — Avino was once described as a “mountain of silver” by the Spaniards who mined it for a few hundred years starting in the 1500s. Now held by Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM-V, ASGMF-O),…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Goldcorp sells Penasquito contract
Vancouver — Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) has closed a deal to sell one-quarter of future silver production from its Penasquito mine, in Mexico’s Zacatecas state, to Silver Wheaton (SLW-T, SLW-N) for US$485 m…
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, July 30, 2007
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $666.75 -16.00 Silver $12.93 -0.41 Platinum $1292.00 -36.00 Palladium $365.00 -4.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $14.31 -1.35 Lead $1.41 -0.16 Copper $3.70…
Suppliers News (August 06, 2007)
Goldcliff hires Fugro to survey B.C. properties
Currie Rose moves ahead in Tanzania
Currie Rose Resources (CUI-V, CUIRF-O) will continue drilling along strike to both the north and south of its Mwamazengo gold prospect, in Tanzania.
Denison now holds most of OmegaCorp
Having relaxed its conditions to an earlier takeover offer, Denison Mines (DML-T, DNN-X) now has just under 79% of the shares of Australian-based uranium developer OmegaCorp (OMGCF-O, OMC-A).
Lake Shore, Porcupine JV finalize Bell Creek deal (August 06, 2007)
After protracted negotiations and an extension to due-diligence investigations, Lake Shore Gold (LSG-T, LSGGF-O) and the Porcupine Joint Venture have reached a final agreement on the sale of the Bell …
Daily Metal Prices (August 06, 2007)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Producer and Dealer Prices (August 06, 2007)
Antimony : Mid-mkt US$5,450/t.
Strathmore teams with Sumitomo in New Mexico
Strathmore Minerals (STM-V, STHJF-O) will form a joint venture with Tokyo-based Sumitomo to develop its Roca Honda project, in New Mexico.
Toronto Stock Exchange July 24-30
Those who thought the TSX Composite Index was due for a correction were proved right during the July 24-30 trading period. The index fell 603.61 points to 13,864.72.
U.S. Markets July 24-30
The trading period July 24-30 saw United States equity markets take a battering. The sell-off was sparked by adverse economic news, although the market appears to have been primed for a fall. In fact,…