Mining for reclamation information at UBC
A new offering from UBC Library at the University of British Columbia enables users to access decades of valua…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
U.S. markets waver following Labor Day
U.S. markets fell, then rose tentatively over Sept 7-10. The week started with further remarks from the Federa…
Venture keeps climbing
The S&P TSX Venture Composite Index’s ten-week ascent continued during the second week of September, a tra…
TSX makes marginal gains over Sept. 7-10
While rising interest rates are generally bearish for the market, the Bank of Canada’s latest quarter point ri…
Fronteer wants all of Long Canyon (September 13, 2010)
Fronteer Gold (FRG-T) is close to securing a long coveted full interest in its key asset by acquiring AuEx Ven…
Continental Precious Minerals releases Viken PEA
Vancouver – Continental Precious Minerals (CZQ-T) has released a preliminary economic assessment on its polyme…
TSX SHORT POSITIONS (September 13, 2010)
Short positions outstanding at Aug. 31/10 (with changes from Aug. 15/10).
LENDING RATES (September 13, 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….
EXCHANGE RATES (September 13, 2010)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Sept 6 Sept 3 Sept 2 Sept 1 Aug 31 US$ in C$ Holiday 1.0411 1.0520 1.0497 1.0639 C$ in US$ Holiday 0.9605 0.9506 0.9527 0.93…
Darnley Bay’s Arctic anomaly shows potential
Leon La Prairie says he has his old friend Hank Vuori to thank for discovering an anomaly in the Canadian Arctic that La Prairie firmly believes could be the next Sudbury basin or even Olympic Dam.
Positive economics, more resource at Bracemac-McLeod
Nearly two months after Xstrata (XTA-L, XSRAF-O) announced it would start building the Bracemac-McLeod deposit into a zinc mine near Matagami, Que., with jointventure partner Donner Metals (DON-V), th…
Panoro awaits US$4M cheque from Centauro
While results from Panoro Minerals’ (PML-V) infill drilling program at the Antilla copper-molybdenum project in Peru were in line with company expectations, the behaviour of its Peruvian joint-venture…