Deacon resource boosts Lanfranchi
Vancouver — Initial resource estimates for Brilliant Mining’s (BMC-V) recently discovered Deacon deposit significantly boosts the overall nickel inventory on its Lanfranchi mine joint venture in West…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Zeox signs $15M supply contract
Zeox Corp. (ZOX-V, ZOXCF-O) subsidiary White Cliffs Mining, has signed a 10-year, $15-million supply contract to sell processed zeolite to Oklahoma-based CTOC Go, makers of the Congo Process water pur…
Barrick brings Ruby Hill back to life (March 12, 2007)
Following a successful restart of operations, Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T, ABX-N) Ruby Hill mine in Nevada poured its first gold in February.
People (March 12, 2007)
Adanac Molybdenum — Mike Petrina appointed general manager of the Ruby Creek molybdenum mine in B.C.
BID-ASK –Feb. 27-Mar. 5, 2007
STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LO Afrasia Minl F V 0.35 0.55 0.37 0.45 0.265 AfriOre Ltd T 8.72 8.75 8.72 8.80 0.001 American G Cap V 2.70 2.72…
Wesdome breaking even (March 12, 2007)
Wesdome Gold Mines (WDO-T, WDOFF-O) was a little short on production in 2006 at its Kiena gold mine in Val d’Or, Que., but the future is looking up with the surprise discovery of an extension of the S…
Consmin looks to reorganize with Gilbertson (March 12, 2007)
Former BHP Billiton (BHP-N, BLT-L, BHP-A) chief executive Brian Gilbertson and the low-profile Swiss-based coal house AMCI have made a joint bid to finance Consolidated Minerals (CNM-L, CNM-A).
TSX Venture Exchange Feb. 27-Mar. 5
The Asian stock market correction prompted a major retraction in the resource sector over the Feb. 27-March 5 trading session as investors wondered if the region’s hunger for commodities would wane. T…
U.S. Markets Feb. 27-Mar. 5
A sharp drop in the Shanghai stock market sent ripple effects across global equity markets, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 581.85 points to 12,050.41 during the Feb. 27-March 5 period.
Paladin increasing its Australian holdings
Paladin Resources (PDN-T, PDN-A) is looking to increase its bet on the future of uranium mining in Australia.
Editorial: Global market downturn hammers gold, silver
The biggest story for the week ended March 2, the ninth trading week of 2007, was the worldwide stock-market meltdown that started with a surging yen and a 9% drop on the red-hot Shanghai Exchange, an…
Producer and Dealer Prices (March 12, 2007)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5,390/t.