Jerooy in new hands (January 15, 2007)
The Kyrgyz government has issued a licence for development of the Jerooy gold deposit to a joint venture of state m…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
UPDATE: Norilsk CEO freed from French jail
Norilsk Nickel (NILSY-O, MNOD-L) CEO Mikhail Prokhorov was released by French police on Jan. 12 after being held in…
Alexandria drills Cadillac Break in Val d’Or
Alexandria Minerals (AZX-V) has resumed a 15,000-metre drilling program in Val d’Or, Que., which it started just be…
Laramide Buys New Mexico Uranium Royalty Portfolio
Vancouver — Laramide Resources (LAM-T, LMRXF-O) has acquired a royalty package on a number of uranium projects located in the Grant’s mineral district of New Mexico.
Daily Metal Prices (January 15, 2007)
Date Jan. 8 Jan. 5 Jan. 4 Jan. 3 Jan. 2 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 2220/2250 2250/2300 2250/2285 2212/2275…
Toronto Stock Exchange January 2 – 8
While 2006 was a banner year for the TSX Composite Index, gaining 17%, the index marked the year’s end in a most unceremonious way, falling nearly 3% to 12,553.09 to kick off the new year.
Cusac Chairman Has the Power of Persuasion
Vancouver — In an era when the term “promoter” has largely gone out of style, Guilford Brett still attributes his success in exploration to an ability to convince investors that investing in mining s…
Sherwood Making Time on Minto
Vancouver — Sherwood Copper (SWC-V, SWOPF-O) reports construction at its Minto copper-gold mine in the central Yukon is about 50% complete.
TSX Venture Exchange January 2 – 8
The junior mining-dominated TSX Venture Composite Index rang in the new year with a bit of a hangover, shedding the previous week’s gains to close down 5.2%, or 155.43 points, at 2,831.65 for the Jan….
CNQ Trading – Jan. 2-8, 2007
STOCK TICKER VOLUME(100s) HIGH LOW LAST CHANGE HIGH LOW Bannockburn Res BKNN 28 0.75 0.75 0.75 +0.03 0.75 0.25 Bison Gold Exp BGEI 30 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.00 1.00 0.25…
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (January 15, 2007)
Fund name Jan 8($) Dec 28($) Change($) Change(%) YTD(%) MER*(%) Assets*(M$) AGF Pr Mtl 25.20 26.50 -1.30 -4.9 -5.8 2.68 504 Altamira Pr & Str Mtl 12.24 12.94 -0.70 -5.4…
International Quotes (January 15, 2007)
Australia (A$) Jan 8 Dec 29 Change Bendigo Mining 0.31 0.78 -0.47 Centamin Egypt 0.80 0.81 -0.01 Croesus Mining 0.28 0.28 0.00 Emperor Mines 0.17 0.17 0.00 Kingsgate Cons. 4.17…