DRC woe for Africo
Vancouver – A recent court decision in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has dealt a major blow to Africo Reso…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Zaruma updates Luz del Cobre numbers (April 30, 2007)
Thanks to additional metallurgical testing and orebody modelling, Zaruma Resources (ZMR-T) has posted a revised res…
Tribute seeks underground permit for Arrow
Tribute Minerals (TBM-V) has started permitting work for an underground ramp on the Arrow Zone massive-sulphide dep…
Major production in Peru unaffected by stike thus far
As feared Perus biggest mining union has gone on strike. The National Federation of Mining, Metallurgy and Steel…
Daily Metal Prices (April 30, 2007)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, April 24, 2007
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $689.70 +1.70 Silver $14.03 +0.07 Platinum $1325.00 +57.00 Palladium $381.00 +10.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $23.26 +0.43 Lead $0.88 -0.04 Copper $3.59…
Teal updates Konkola resources (April 30, 2007)
Teal Exploration & Mining (TL-T, TEL-J) has published updated resource figures for the Konkola North copper project, in northern Zambia, moving about half the previously inferred resource into the…
North American Stock Exchange Indices (April 30, 2007)
Date April 23 April 20 April 19 April 18 April 17 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 3351.83 3361.41 3296.62 3335.19 3334.86 3371.50 2291.43 TSX Composite 13628.97 13664.71 13574.70 13711.96 13657.95 13713.14…
Detour Gold quick out of the gate (April 30, 2007)
Sound drill results from its sole asset — the Detour Lake property in northern Ontario — has Detour Gold (DGC-T) moving up the market in step with rising gold prices.
Metanor brings back Bachelor Lake
SITE VISIT Desmaraisville, Que. — As Yves Gagnon sloshes along the water-filled locomotive tracks of the past-producing Bachelor Lake gold mine here, he pulls something shiny from his pocket. It’s…
KL Gold, Queenston lock up more of Kirkland Lake camp
Queenston Mining (QMI-T, QNMNF-O) and Kirkland Lake Gold (KGI-T, KGI-L) are teaming up again in the Kirkland Lake gold camp of northeastern Ontario.
TSX Venture Exchange April 17-23
With bullion prices rising to an almost one-year high and base metals soaring, the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index turned in a modest 2.1 point gain to close the April 17-23 trading session at a m…