Articles by Northern Miner Staff

The S&P-TSX Venture composite index endured a rocky ride over Dec. 13-17, with gains cancelling out losses to leave the board up 10.03 points, at 2,134.33. Daily trading volumes remained strong, a…

U.S. markets felt the chill in the air during the week before Christmas. The Dow Jones industrial average edged up 81.59 points to finish at 11,491.91, while the S&P 500 rose 3.51 points to 1,243….

COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Dec 20, 2010 (change from Dec. 6 in brackets):

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$10,100/t.

Date Dec. 20 Dec. 17 Dec. 16 Dec. 15 Dec. 14 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange –Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 2240/2200 2220/2180 2220/2180 2260/2220 2280/22…

Featured Fund : AGF Presious Metals as of 11/30/10 (in weighted order): Central Fund of Canada, Goldcorp, Barrick Gold, Eldorado Gold, Semafo, European Goldfields, Tahoe Resources, Kinross Gold, Agnic…

52-week Date Dec. 20 Dec. 17 Dec. 16 Dec. 15 Dec. 14 High Low TSX Composite 13193.28 13201.46 13181.23 13229.07 13280.08 13367.60 10990.41 S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 2147.15 2134.33 2105.81 2100.94 2117.70…

Short positions outstanding at Dec. 15/10 (with changes from Nov. 30/10).

Short positions outstanding at Dec. 15/10 (with changes from Nov. 30/10).

Note: Vale will pay $0.24* per outstanding common or prf sh on Oct 20. Alcoa will pay a $0.9375* div on it $3.75* cmltv pr stock on Oct 1, rec Sept 10. Franco-Nevada monthly div of 0.025 starting in J…

Australia (A$) Aug 24 Aug 17 Change Aquila Resources 8.3 8.69 -0.39 Bendigo Mining 0.18 0.18 0.00 Centennial Coal 6.03 6.04 -0.01 Fortescue Res 4.50 4.56 -0.06 Iluka …