Western Areas’ great deal
Reading the daily newspaper can bring big rewards. Just ask Julian Hanna. The managing director and chief e…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Pro-Spect-Or to acquire two James Bay uranium properties
Pro-Spect-Or Resources (PSR-V) has signed an agreement to acquire two uranium exploration properties in the James B…
Randgold Resources profits up in 2006
Mid-tier gold miner Randgold Resources (GOLD-Q, RRS-L) saw its earnings increase on higher gold prices and bigger p…
Imperial delivers knock out punch in bcMetals tussle
Vancouver Imperial Metals(III-T) looks to have delivered the knockout punch in the battle to acquire bcMetals (C…
Pit wall collapses at Geita
A slope failure in the southwest wall of the Nyankanga pit of AngloGold Ashanti’s (AU-N, AGD-L, AGG-A, ANG-J) Geita…
Positive prefeasibility on Platinum Group Metals’ Western Bushveld JV (February 05, 2007)
Vancouver — With a positive prefeasibility study in hand for its Western Bushveld joint venture in South Africa, partners Platinum Group Metals (PTM-T, PTMQF-O), Anglo Platinum (AGPPY-O, ANP-L, ANANP…
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2006
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $642.25 +4.75 Silver $13.15 +0.06 Platinum $1162.00 -3.00 Palladium $335.00 -10.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $18.30 +0.77 Lead $0.77 +0.02 Copper $2.54…
LME Warehouse Levels (February 05, 2007)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Jan. 29, 2006 (change from Jan. 22 in brackets):
North American Stock Exchange Indices (February 05, 2007)
Date Jan. 29 Jan. 26 Jan. 25 Jan. 24 Jan. 23 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 2905.51 2902.00 2869.85 2884.25 2877.80 3309.90 2291.43 TSX Composite 12945.96 12979.26 12927.28 13010.73 12910.87 13046.60…
Producer and Dealer Prices (February 05, 2007)
Antimony : Mid-mkt US$5,360/t.
People (February 05, 2007)
Amerix Precious Metals — Keith Laskowski appointed president and CEO.
Toronto Stock Exchange January 23-29
Strong contributions from the energy and materials sectors led the TSX Composite Index up 240.19 points to 12,945.96 over the Jan. 23-29 trading period.