Northwestern and UraMin to join forces in Niger
Northwestern Mineral Ventures (NWT-V, NWTMF-O) and UraMin (UMN-T, UMN-L) are joint venturing on eight prospective u…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Wide Intersectons at Aurora
Guyana Goldfields (GUY-T, GUYFF-OF) continues to intersect good lengths of low-grade gold mineralization on its Aurora gold property in western Guyana, as it attempts to drill off a resource at the Ro…
Chariot Races to Production
SITE VISIT Lima, Peru — Across the swaths of desert stretching alongside the southern Peruvian coast, there’s nary a farm, cultural heritage site or environmentally sensitive area — just ocean,…
Oriental Minerals Leads the Way in Korea
SITE VISIT Sangdong, South Korea — At its peak, 30,000 people lived in Sangdong, South Korea, home of the former world-class tungsten-molybdenum mine. Many of the 500 people who still…
Facts ‘N’ Figures: Investors Sought Silver Lining Last Year
The silver price, led by growing investor demand, averaged a remarkable US$11.55 per oz. in 2006. At the same time, industrial demand for silver saw a fifth consecutive year of growth, despite the hig…
Editor’s Picks: Back Slapping Galore
An unabashedly good news story right here in Canada highlighted the week ended May 26, the twenty-first trading week of 2007.
Lending Rates (June 04, 2007)
as of 9 a.m. ET, May 29, 2007 (%) Bank of Canada 4.50 Target overnight rate 4.25 Canadian Prime 6.00 U.S. Discount Primary 6.25 U.S. Fed Funds market rate 5.25…
BID-ASK — May 22-28, 2007
STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LO African Metals V 0.68 0.74 0.62 0.86 0.355 Antoro Res V 0.12 0.125 0.125 0.19 0.075 Apoquindo Mnls V 0.40 0.50 0.40 0.70…
Producer and Dealer Prices (June 04, 2007)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5,360/t.
Daily Metal Prices (June 04, 2007)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
TSX Venture Rights & Warrants (June 04, 2007)
Blue Sky Uranium (BSK.WT) — Wt buys sh @ $1.30 to Mar 23/09.
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (June 04, 2007)
Fund name May 28($) May 21($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 28.45 28.89 -0.44 -1.5 6.4 2.63 577.2 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 12.48 12.57 -0.09 -0.7…