International Quotes (April 23, 2007)
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Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Uranium Explorers Discover Peru
Nuclear power is back in fashion, and with it, so is Peru’s uranium wealth.
Projects in the Athabasca
A map outlining claims in the Athabasca basin. The image is from Exploration GIS, a Saskatoon, Sask.-based consulting firm with extensive experience in the basin. The company provides products to the …
Paladin’s Trials and Triumphs
The rush of uranium juniors unleashed on the market by surging yellowcake prices has provided investors with no shortage of speculative exploration plays.
UrAsia Shareholders OK Uranium One Arrangement
Vancouver — Shareholders of UrAsia Energy (UUU-V, UAEYF-O, UUU-L) have overwhelmingly endorsed SXR Uranium One’s (SXR-T, SXR-J) friendly deal to acquire the company, with 99.89% of cast votes giving …
Survey Says Gold Is Metal of Choice for Juniors
Vancouver — Despite soaring uranium and molybdenum prices, gold remains the junior explorer’s metal of choice, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers review of trends in the sector.
Azimut Employs JV Strategy at Quebec Properties
Montreal’s Azimut Exploration (AZM-V, AZMTF-O) has signed several letters of intent for $14.6 million worth of exploration over the next five years on its northern Quebec uranium properties.
Announcement
New Millennium Capital, a Canadian iron ore development company, announced that the Honourable A. Anne McLellan has joined the Company as a Strategic Advisor.
Sprott Moly Closes $189M IPO
Vancouver — Sprott Molybdenum Participation (MLY-T) closed a highly successful initial public offering (IPO) to raise gross proceeds of $189 million on the sale of 37.8 million units at $5.00 apiece.
Going Underground at Shea Creek
Vancouver — Areva Resources Canada, a subsidiary of French energy giant Areva (ARVCF-O) has informed its joint-venture partner UEX (UEX-T, UEXCF-O) that it plans to sink a shaft at their Shea Creek u…
U.S. Markets April 10-16
The stock markets in the United States saw steady gains during the trading period April 10-16, the same week the International Monetary Fund released an economic forecast that predicted the U.S. econo…
Solex Seeks Yellowcake in ‘Athabasca Basin of Peru’
It was the Pilunani belt, an area of past silver, zinc and lead production that originally interested Vancouver-based junior Solex Resources (SOX-V, SLXRF-O) in Peru. But while the company did acquire…