ESO Uranium raises funds
ESO Uranium (ESO-V) is diluting share value to raise funds to further exploration at its Canadian projects. Van…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Cameco settles contracts at McArthur River, Key Lake
Cameco (CCO-T, CCJ-N) has settled contract negotiations with about 400 unionized employees at its McArthur River an…
Forest Gate gains some traction in Fort la Corne
Forest Gate Resources (FGT-V) has found diamonds on its West Side property in the Fort la Corne area of Saskatche…
TSX Venture Exchange Oct. 31-Nov. 6
A more than US$20 jump in spot gold to around US$626 per oz. gave the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index a boost over the Oct. 31-Nov. 6 trading session; it closed up 3.7%, or 94.22 points, at 2,653….
LME Warehouse Levels (November 13, 2006)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Nov. 6, 2006 (change from Oct. 30 in brackets):
Daily Metal Prices (November 13, 2006)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2006
Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change Gold $625.75 +24.85 Silver $12.62 +0.54 Platinum $1173.00 +99.00 Palladium $328.00 +9.00 Base Metals Price (US$/lb.) Change Nickel $14.87 -0.18 Lead $0.80 +0.05 Copper $3.35…
Teck posts $504M profit
Vancouver — Robust commodity prices continue to fuel Teck Cominco’s (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) revenue engine, delivering strong third-quarter net income of $504 million ($2.34 per share), up from $405 million…
‘Everybody wins’ at Capstone’s Cozamin reopening (November 13, 2006)
Zacetecas, Mexico — Just three years after acquiring the past-producing Cozamin property on the outskirts of this historic city, Capstone Mining (CS-T, CSFFF-O) has officially opened an expanded and …
Goldcorp closes Glamis deal
In an unusual weekend manoeuvre, Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) closed its controversial US$8.6-billion acquisition of Glamis Gold (GLG-T, GLG-N) on the Saturday evening of Nov. 4, exchanging each Glamis share …
The earnings statement
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Editorial: Trusts get busted
More than a few Canadian investors were a little distracted handing out candy at the front door on Halloween, eager as they were to head back to the TV to take in news that Canadian Finance Minister J…