Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Toromont Industries (an Ontario Caterpillar dealer) has won a contract to supply up to 36 350-ton class Caterpillar 795F haulage trucks for Detour Gold’s (DGC-T) Detour Lake gold project in northeaste…

Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) will invest $16 million to install driver monitoring systems in its fleet of vehicles worldwide. The technology was developed by Utah-based inthinc Technology Solutions, wh…

PEOPLE Blackstone Ventures — Stuart Angus, Kelvin Dushnisky and Michael Knuckey resigned as directors; Don Njegovan appointed a director. Camino Minerals — Francois Gaboury appointed chief geologist. CB Gold —…

Economic uncertainty along with worries about European debt levels, coupled with comments from the U.S. Federal Reserve that it was prepared to take action to help the recovery and lift inflation and …

COURTESY OF SCOTIABANK

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, Sept. 27, 2010 (change from Sept. 20 in brackets):

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$9,900.00/t.

CANADIAN GOLD MUTUAL FUNDS Fund name Sept. 27 Sept. 20 Change Change YTD MER* Assets* ($) ($) ($) (%) (%) (%) (M$) AGF Pr Mtl 38.76 36.80 1.96 5.3 31.08 2.56 614.8 Altamira Pr & …

52-week Date Sept. 27 Sept. 24 Sept. 23 Sept. 22 Sept. 21 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 1694.63 1699.55 1688.03 1688.70 1680.77 1707.62 1231.25 TSX Composite 12190.60 12204.86 12101.79 12147.26 12170.57…

Short positions outstanding at Sept. 15/10 (with changes from Aug. 31/10).

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 …