Nationalization grips Bolivian mining sector
The troops of nationalization have marched on Bolivian industry once again and this time the mining sector is fee…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Hard Creek up on Turnagain nickel estimate
Vancouver – Hard Creek Nickel (HNC-V, HNCKF-O) says it wants to spend at least one more year drilling its large, lo…
SXR moves to acquire UrAsia (February 12, 2007)
SXR Uranium One (SXR-T, SXR-J) has offered to take over UrAsia Energy (UUU-T, UUU-L) to create a $5-billion uranium…
Birim drills to expand gold zone on Ghana property
Montreal-based Birim Goldfields (BGI-T) recently started a nine-hole follow-up drill program at the Chert Ridge pro…
Earnings: Western Canadian Coal Corp.
Earnings Summary from CNW Group. All figures in thousands except per-share figures…
Suppliers (February 12, 2007)
Scott Wilson RPA to study Tulks Hill
People (February 12, 2007)
Keegan Res. — Roman Shklanka appointed to advisory board.
Teck Cominco Mulling Options for Gold Assets
Vancouver — With about 50% of its exploration budget devoted to copper, Teck Cominco (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) is mulling over what to do with its gold operations, and will likely make a decision once its Pog…
BID-ASK — Jan. 30-Feb. 5, 2007
STOCK EXC BID ASK LAST HIGH LO Adamus Res V 0.30 … … … 0.001 Afrasia Minl F V 0.36 0.55 0.36 0.45 0.265 Agau Res V 0.45 0.50 0.60…
Lonmin Finishes AfriOre Takeover
Lonmin’s (LNMIF-O, LMI-L) all-cash offer for AfriOre (AFO-T, AFO-L) has succeeded, attracting 94% of AfriOre’s shares.
Toronto Stock Exchange Jan. 30-Feb. 5
The TSX Composite Index rose 220.73 points to set a new all-time high of 13,166.69 for the Jan. 30-Feb. 5 trading period. The rise came as commodity prices gained momentum on signs that the U.S. econo…
TSX Venture Exchange Jan. 30-Feb. 5
With gold prices strengthening on the back of a weakening U.S. dollar, the S&P-TSX Venture Exchange Composite Index rose 69.29 points to 2,974.51 over the Jan. 30-Feb. 5 trading session. Average d…