Laramide well positioned in uranium boom
Drill results from Laramide Resources (LAM-T) La Jara Mesa uranium property in New Mexico at the end of March, pro…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Toronto Stock Exchange March 27-April 2
Despite a slight drop, the TSX Composite Index continued to show strength over the March 27-April 2 trading period as it stayed in striking distance of its all-time high of 13,404, set in February. Th…
Breaking down the silver market
Facts ‘N’ Figures
Barrick teams with World Vision
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has pledged US$1.3 million over five years to World Vision Canada to develop nutrition, education and employment programs designed to improve the lives of people in communi…
Venezuela greenlights Brisas
The Venezuelan Ministry of Environment has approved the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for the exploitation and processing of gold and copper mineralization at Gold Reserve’s (GRZ-T…
People (April 09, 2007)
Harris Exploration — George Zein appointed president and director.
U.S. Markets March 27-April 2
United States stock markets spent much of the trading period March 27-April 2 treading water, with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index down fractionally. Gene…
LME Warehouse Levels (April 09, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, April 2, 2007 (change from March 26 in brackets):
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, April 3, 2007
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)Change
Growth Galore at NovaGold project
Vancouver — After tallying last year’s drill data, NovaGold Resources (NG-T, NG-X) has boosted resource estimates for its Galore Creek copper-gold deposit in northwestern British Columbia.
Producer and Dealer Prices (April 09, 2007)
Antimony : Mid-mkt US$5,430/t.
Exchange Rates (April 09, 2007)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)