Wrench thrown in Pallinghurst-Consmin deal
Australian metal producer Consolidated Minerals (CSMBF-O, CNM-L, CSM-A) now has a rival suitor, of a sort.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
The wrong target
— The following is an open letter published by Ottawa-based MiningWatch Canada in response to one sent to the organization by Ecuadorian Ruben Naichap, president of the Shuar Federation of Zamora, in…
Producer and Dealer Prices (July 16, 2007)
Antimony : Mid-mkt US$5,260/t.
CNQ Trading (July 16, 2007)
STOCK TICKER VOLUME HIGH LOW LAST CHANGE HIGH LOW July 3-9, 2007 Bannockburn Res BKNN 272 8.00 7.30 7.85 – 0.15 8.00 0.405 Dynamic Res DYRF 999 0.145 0.13 0.145…
Editorial: Teck finesses another takeover
It was yet another period of intense merger and acquisition activity in the mining sector during the week ended July 7, the 27th trading week of 2007 and the beginning of the third quarter.
Fort Hills trio to go with design plan
Vancouver — Partners in the Fort Hills oilsands project, located in northern Alberta’s Athabasca region and about 90 km north of Fort McMurray, are moving forward with initial design plans that will …
People (July 16, 2007)
Alcoa — Jinya Chen appointed president, Asia-Pacific region.
Toronto Stock Exchange July 3-9
The TSX Composite Index broke back through the 14,000-point threshold as it finished the July 3-9 trading period up 270.95 points at 14,177.52.
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (July 16, 2007)
Fund name Jul.9($) Jul.2($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 30.15 28.32 1.83 6.5 12.7 2.61 582.4 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 13.16 12.40 0.76 6.1 1.5 2.67…
International Quotes (July 16, 2007)
Australia (A$) July 9 July 2 Change Bendigo Mining 0.31 0.32 -0.01 Centamin Egypt 1.20 1.16 0.04 Emperor Mines 0.12 0.12 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 5.37 5.70 -0.33 Lion Selection Gp…
Latin carats in one basket
Vancouver — Subscribing to the philosophy “bigger is better,” emerging diamond producer Vaaldiam Resources (VAA-T, VAAFF-O) has announced plans to merge with Australian company Elkedra Diamonds (EDN-…
Carpathian triumphs in Romania
SITE VISIT Timisoara, Romania — When most miners and investors ponder the topic of gold in Romania, the first thought that comes to mind is the environmental hysteria that has…