Alcan growing to meet aluminum shortage
Alcan (AL-T, AL-N) has secured 40% of the energy it would need to significantly expand its aluminum smelter in Iceland….
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Arctic diamond hunt heads east
Vancouver — With most of the best prospects in the Lac de Gras diamond camp already in senior company hands, Canadian diamond exploration companies have shifted their focus to less explored areas con…
Toronto Stock Exchange May 30-June 5
It was a bearish week for investors, as the TSX composite fell by 5.92 points to 11,699.49 over the May 30-June 5 period. The gold index followed the price of the yellow metal downward, ending off 1%…
TSX Venture Exchange May 30-June 5
While exploration companies listed on the TSX Venture Exchange haven’t benefited from the commodity and metals boom as much as senior and mid-tier producers, the fortunate few with significant discove…
U.S. Markets May 30-June 5
Equity markets Stateside were lower over the five trading days May 30-June 5, as sentiment grew that the Federal Reserve Bank was turning to a tight-money philosophy. Fed chairman Ben Bernanke, in a p…
LME Warehouse Levels (June 12, 2006)
Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, June 5, 2006 (change from May 29 in brackets):…
NI 43-101 assay laboratory accreditation
Since National Instrument (NI) 43-101 came into effect, a number of misconceptions about Canadian mining disclosure standards have come up. In this article, we attempt to clarify one area where NI 43-…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (June 12, 2006)
| Date | June 5 | June 2 | June 1 | May 31 | May 30 | High | Low | ||||||
| S&P/TSX-Ven Comp | 2830.23 | 2856.98 | 28…
CNQ Trading (June 12, 2006)May 30-June 5, 2006… FT estimate to come soonA drill campaign by North Atlantic Resources (NAC-T, NOATF-O) has wound up at the FT property package in southern Mali, and the company is ready to turn the numbers over to a consultant for an indepen… Daily Metal Prices (June 12, 2006)BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)… Spot Prices Courtesy of Scotiabank Tuesday, June 5, 2006
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