Barrick targets Placer minorities
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) plans to compulsorily acquire the balance of Placer Dome’s (PDG-T, PDG-N) shares, after…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Blue Pearl jumps on Davidson drilling
Shares in Blue Pearl Mining (BLE-T) were $1.60, or 75%, higher at an all-time high of $3.74 in late afternoon tradi…
Anglo closes coal deal with Hillsbororough
Vancouver – Anglo Coal, a division of diversified miner Anglo American (AAL-L), has secured a foothold in Western …
Steel titans clash
The report period ended Jan. 30 was highlighted by
Daily Metal Prices (February 06, 2006)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)…
Exchange Rates (February 06, 2006)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)…
Inspiration pulls long nickel intersection (February 06, 2006)
Drilling at the Langmuir nickel deposit, southeast of Timmins, Ont., has intersected several long intersections of nickel mineralization….
Producer and Dealer Prices (February 06, 2006)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$3,815/t….
Kemess Q4 shines for Northgate (February 06, 2006)
Vancouver — On the back of buoyant metals prices,
Rio Tinto, Norilsk set up JV (February 06, 2006)
Early details are sketchy, but
Cigar Lake: Saskatchewan’s next uranium producer
Second only to McArthur River,
Boss scoops Blizzard after title dispute resolved
Vancouver — A dispute over the title to the Blizzard uranium project has been resolved, paving the way for a technical program to evaluate the “amenability” of developing the controversial project, l…