Northern Gold explores Kirana’s gold potential (September 22, 2008)
Fortified by a $3.2-million treasury, Toronto-based Northern Gold Mining (NGM-V, NTGMF-O) has launched an ambitious…
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Editorial: Gold juniors thwacked
Crumbling faith in U. S. credit markets loomed large over the wider markets during week ended Sept. 13, the 37th trading week of 2008.
U. S. MARKETS SEPT. 9-15
The sentiment on Wall Street was decidedly bearish during the Sept. 9-15 trading session. Investment bank Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy protection, while broker Merrill Lynch agreed to be taken…
Canplats digs deep for low-grade gold
VANCOUVER — The final nine drill results are in for Canplats Resources’ (CPQ-V, CPQRF-O) Camino Rojo property in the central Mexican state of Zacatecas showing another set of long, relatively low-gra…
Copper Rand mine to close its doors
The Copper Rand mine in Chibougamau, Que., will soon be no more.
People (September 22, 2008)
Abitex Resources — Yves Rougerie appointed co-chairman; Franois Ruel appointed co-chairman; Robert Bryce has resigned as chairman but remains a director; John Sawarin has resigned. Atikwa Minerals -…
Tiger into high-grade Kipoi copper in DRC
Tiger Resources (TGS-T, TGS-A) has a firmer grasp of the economics of its copper-rich Kipoi deposit in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Now it must wait to see how firm its grip is on the r…
Niblack defines resource at Alaskan VMS project (September 22, 2008)
VANCOUVER–With an exploration adit finally complete and underground drilling under way, Niblack Mining (NIB-V, NBLKF-O) released the first resource estimate for its namesake volcanogenic massive sulp…
Co-Chair:JEFF PARSHLEY, Principal -SRK Consulting, Reno, NV
After receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Geology from Dartmouth College, he started his career as an exploration geologist with Chevron Resources in 1981 and later worked at Chevron’s Research laboratory…
2008Annual Meeting Chair and Co-Chair
Associate Vice President -Investments, Wachovia Securities, LLC, Spokane, WA
PRODUCER AND DEALER PRICES (September 22, 2008)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$6,466.66/t.
DAILY METAL PRICES (September 22, 2008)
Date Sept. 15 Sept. 12 Sept. 11 Sept. 10 Sept. 9 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 2230/2280 2260/2305 2280/2320 2265/2300 23…