Buena takes out a quarter of its hedge book
Minas Buenaventura (BVN-N) has bought back contracts for about a quarter of its hedge book, in a deal worth US$145 …
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
The revival of mining in the Solomon Islands
At the end of the 1990s the Gold Ridge mine was synonymous with mining in the Solomon Islands. The project then h…
JNR, Denison active on Moore Lake results
Vancouver — Drilling results from a uranium project in Saskatchewan sparked active trading recently in JNR Resources (JNN-V, JNRRF-O), which is exploring the Moore Lake property with joint-venture pa…
North American Stock Exchange Indices (March 12, 2007)
Date March 5 March 2 March 1 Feb. 28 Feb. 27 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 2955.39 3066.76 3137.42 3171.54 3109.97 3309.90 2291.43 TSX Composite 12711.25 12863.27 12981.13 13045.02 13040.11 13433.01…
TTM, Bard ignited by BC molybdenum assays
Vancouver — Significant molybdenum assays from projects in northern British Columbia ignited the shares of TTM Resources (TTQ-V) and Bard Ventures (CBS-V, BVTLF-O), sparking active trading in the TSX…
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (March 12, 2007)
Fund name Feb.26($) Feb.19($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 29.75 28.28 1.47 5.2 11.2 2.63 528 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 13.98 13.57 0.41 3.0 7.9 2.67…
International Quotes (March 12, 2007)
Australia (A$) Mar 5 Feb 26 Change Bendigo Mining 0.31 0.35 -0.04 Centamin Egypt 0.92 0.98 -0.06 Croesus Mining 0.28 0.28 0.00 Emperor Mines 0.09 0.10 -0.01 Kingsgate Cons. 3.79…
Glencairn to convert Libertad to mill
Poor metallurgical recoveries at the Libertad gold mine in Nicaragua have convinced Glencairn Gold (GGG-T, GLE-X) that it is time to go big or go home.
Exchange Rates (March 12, 2007)
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Dividends (March 12, 2007)
Company Div.($) Pay Date Record Date Phelps Dodge 0.20* Mar 2 Feb 16 Randgold 0.10 Mar 8 Feb 16 Falconbridge pf2 f Mar 12 Feb 28 Falconbridge pf 20.286 Mar…
Lending Rates (March 12, 2007)
as of 2 pm ET, Feb. 12, 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…
GPJ, Goldcorp see higher 2007 production, costs
Vancouver — Canada’s second-largest gold producer, Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N), expects to produce 2.6 million oz. of the yellow metal in 2007, assuming that the planned sale of its Peak mine in Australia a…