Gold and potash dominate U.S. equities, Oct. 25-29
It was a ho-hum week for U.S. equities. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 14.07 points or 0.13% to close a…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Lucara on a roll at Mothae, AK6
With the start of test mining at its Mothae diamond operation in June, and a positive feasibility for the development-stage AK6 joint-venture project released the same month, momentum was already…
TSX bounces around but ends week higher
In an up and down week, the TSX composite managed to rebound to end the Oct. 25-29 report period up at 12,676….
HudBay hikes resource at Back Forty
HudBay Minerals (HBM-T) has boosted its resource estimate by more than 100% to about one million ounces of contained gold at its Back Forty project in the volcano-genic massive sulphide (VMS)-hosting …
NORTH AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (November 01, 2010)
52-week Date Oct. 25 Oct. 22 Oct. 21 Oct. 20 Oct. 19 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1900.53 1878.23 1860.85 1871.30 1814.91 1903.18 1263.41 TSX Composite 12663.58 12601.18 12599.23 12649.92 12570.55…
TSX VENTURE SHORT POSITIONS (November 01, 2010)
Short positions outstanding at Sept. 30/10 (with changes from Sept. 15/10).
DIVIDENDS (November 01, 2010)
Note: Vale will pay $0.24* per outstanding common or prf sh on Oct 20. Alcoa will pay a $0.9375* div on it $3.75* cmltv pr stock on Oct 1, rec Sept 10. Franco-Nevada monthly div of 0.025 starting in J…
LENDING RATES (November 01, 2010)
as of 9 a.m. ET. Aug. 23, 2010 (%) Bank of Canada 1.00 Target overnight rate 0.75 Canadian Prime 2.75 U.S. Discount Primary 0.75 U.S. Fed Funds market rate 0-0.25 U.S. Prime 3….
INTERNATIONAL QUOTES (November 01, 2010)
Australia (A$) 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 …
EXCHANGE RATES (November 01, 2010)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Oct 25 Oct 22 Oct 21 Oct 20 Oct 19 US$ in C$ 1.0198 1.0263 1.0233 1.0245 1.0298 C$ in US$ 0.9806 0.9744 0.9772 0.9761 0.9711…
Positive PEA for Virginia Energy’s Coles Hill
VANCOUVER — A preliminary economic assessment (PEA) concluded Virginia Energy Resources’ (VAE-V) Coles Hill uranium project could profitably produce 2 million lbs. of yellow-cake annually, but the pr…
Potash One defines reserve at Legacy (November 01, 2010)
VANCOUVER — Potash One (KCL-T) has converted its Legacy project resource into reserves in advance of a feasibility study for the project due out soon.