International Quotes (November 06, 2006)
Australia (A$) Oct 31 Oct 23 Change Bendigo Mining 0.99 0.98 0.01 Centamin Egypt 0.68 0.67 0.01 Croesus Mining 0.28 0.28 0.00 Emperor Mines 0.35 0.38 -0.03 Kingsgate Cons. 4.01…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Stornoway turns over Ashton board (November 06, 2006)
Robert Boyd will stay on as interim chief executive officer at Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T, AMCFF-O), but now that Stornoway Diamond (SWY-T, SWYDF-O) has a 73% interest in the company the board of …
Dividends (November 06, 2006)
Company Div.($) Pay($) Record Date Pr Mtls Mng Trust 0.05 Nov 15 Oct 31 Peabody Energy 0.06* Nov 22 Nov 1 Alcoa 0.15* Nov 25 Nov 3 Noranda Incm Fd…
Exchange Rates (November 06, 2006)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)
Great Quest drills out Djambaye (November 06, 2006)
A resource estimate prepared for Great Quest Metals (GQ-V, GQMLF-O) on its Djambaye 2 gold prospect in the Kenieba gold belt of western Mali shows a preliminary resource of just over 130,000 oz.
Daily Metal Prices (November 06, 2006)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)
Toronto Stock Exchange October 24-30
The TSX gained 155.25 points to end at 12,274.40 over the Oct. 24-30 trading session, protected from losses in oil prices by gains in the price of gold. The yellow metal was up on strong jeweller dema…
TSX Venture Exchange October 24-30
Bullion prices cracking back through the US$600-per-oz. level gave the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index renewed vigour over the Oct. 24-30 trading session, sending it up 4%, or 98.46 points, to clo…
U.S. Markets October 24-30
Continuing to set new records, the Dow Jones Industrial Average touched a lofty high of 12,167 before closing the Oct. 24-30 session down 30.41 points at 12,086.5. The broad market S&P 500 Index h…
Barrick boosts NovaGold bid
Vancouver — Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has increased and extended its takeover bid for NovaGold Resources (ng-t, ng-x), now offering US$16.00 per share until Nov. 7.
Editorial: We’ll think no more of Inco. . .
October marked the beginning of a new era for Canadian mining, with the absorption of the iconic Canadian nickel miner Inco into the Brazilian base metals behemoth, Companhia Vale do Rio Doce.
Rainy River pulls wide high-grade gold intercepts
Vancouver – Rainy River Resources (RR-V, RRFFF-O) has turned in a number of significant drill intercepts from its n…