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North American Palladium's CEO Hosts 2013 Annual & Special Meeting of Shareholders (Transcript)
Fri, May 10 • 2 Comments
North American Palladium Management Discusses Q1 2013 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Mon, May 6 • 5 Comments
North American Palladium Management Discusses Q4 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, Feb 22 • 3 Comments
North American Palladium's CEO Discusses Q3 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Fri, Nov 9, 2012
North American Palladium Management Discusses Q3 2012 Results - Operating Results Call Transcript
Tue, Oct 16, 2012
North American Palladium's CEO Discusses Q2 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Sun, Aug 12, 2012 • 1 Comment

North American Palladium Announces the Sale of Its Gold Division

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North American Palladium Appoints Chief Executive Officer

Marketwire (Mar 21, 2013)
North American Palladium Announces Adoption of Advance Notice By-Law

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North American Palladium Announces Adoption of Advance Notice By-Law

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North American Palladium Appoints a New Independent Chairman

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North American Palladium Appoints a New Independent Chairman

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North American Palladium Announces Year End 2012 Results and 2013 Guidance

Marketwire (Feb 21, 2013)
North American Palladium Announces Year End 2012 Results and 2013 Guidance

Marketwire (Feb 21, 2013)
North American Palladium Files Prefeasibility Study on LDI's Initial Offset Zone Reserves

Marketwire (Feb 19, 2013)
North American Palladium Files Base Shelf Prospectus

Marketwire (Feb 13, 2013)
North American Palladium to Host Year End 2012 Results Conference Call and Webcast on February 22

Marketwire (Feb 6, 2013)
North American Palladium Reports Excellent Exploration Results from the Second Half of 2012 Drilling at Lac Des Iles

Marketwire (Jan 31, 2013)
North American Palladium Appoints Chief Financial Officer

Marketwire (Jan 22, 2013)
North American Palladium Announces Preliminary 2012 Production Results and Provides Development Update

Marketwire (Jan 14, 2013)
This Metal Is a 'Sleeper Bet' for Some Traders

at CNBC.com (Dec 27, 2012)
North American Palladium Announces Senior Management Change

Marketwire (Dec 13, 2012)
North American Palladium Provides Update on Exploration Activities

Marketwire (Dec 11, 2012)
North American Palladium Completes C$4 Million Private Placement of Flow-Through Shares

Marketwire (Nov 30, 2012)
North American Palladium Announces C$4 Million Private Placement of Flow-Through Shares

Marketwire (Nov 14, 2012)
North American Palladium Announces Third Quarter 2012 Results

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Sector: Basic Materials

Industry: Industrial Metals & Minerals

Country: Canada

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Friday, June 7, 1:38 PM North American Palladium (PAL +12.3%) jumps after announcing a series of steps to secure financing for the expansion of the Lac des Iles mine including a $130M term loan from Brookfield Asset Management and a private placement of shares which will gross $20M. (Also: PAL falls on production outlook) 1 Comment [Commodities, On the Move]
Tuesday, May 7, 9:13 AM Premarket gainers: SNTS +11%. ALU +11%. CVLT +8%. HIMX +7%. NSM +7%. FOSL +6%. DTV +6%.
Losers: RKUS -24%. ARUN -17%. AKRX -7%. PAL -6%. 1 Comment [On the Move]
Monday, May 6, 12:58 PM North American Palladium (PAL -18%) plummets after saying "preliminary findings [at the Lac des Iles mine] identified some negative trends [and] management believes that the low end of … production guidance will be difficult to achieve." Furthermore, operating cash flows probably won't support planned capex and as a result, the company will likely have to tap the debt and/or equity markets this year. (PR) 1 Comment [Commodities, On the Move]
Monday, May 6, 12:47 PM Midday top 10 gainers: MBI +41%. FSGI +32%. ABFS +31%. MNGA +25%. YRCW +22%. BORN +16%. PRMW +15%. CHLN +14%. RENN +14%. YY +14%.
Midday top 10 losers: PAL -18%. HGSH -11%. GEOS -9%. LNCO -9%. LINE -9%. CHCI -9%. VISN -8%. OSH -8%. TG -7%. LTBR -7%. 1 Comment [On the Move]
Monday, May 6, 9:12 AM Premarket gainers: CBMX +8%. YRCW +7%. APO +7%. CTIC +6%.
Losers: PAL -12%. LNCO -7%. LINE -6%. 12 Comments [On the Move]
Monday, May 6, 6:30 AM North American Palladium (PAL): Q1 EPS of -$0.02 misses by $0.02. Revenue of $47.1M beats by $3.35M. (PR) Comment! [Earnings, Breaking News]
Monday, April 1, 9:11 AM Premarket gainers: KWK +33%. BCRX +30%. SNFCA +23%. TSLA +16%. AM +12%. VRNG +10%. PAL +6%. Comment! [On the Move]
Thursday, March 21, 4:45 PM North American Palladium (PAL) appoints Phil du Toit, a 37-year mining industry veteran whose duties the company says included senior roles for some of the world's top mining companies, as President and CEO. Comment! [Commodities]
Wednesday, January 2, 9:10 AM Premarket gainers: ZIP +47.94%. POL +18.71%. SGYP +16.92%. MCP +9%. JRCC +8.41%. PAL +7.69%. KWK +7.69%. ZGNX +7.52%. PPHM +6.82%. ONTY +6.77%.
Losers: ABT -50%. 6 Comments
Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 12:17 PM Platinum futures take a breather after a report that Lonmin workers in South Africa have accepted the company's pay offer and will return to work. Prices in the past 30 trading days have climbed from under $1,500/oz. to above $1,700 before a sudden drop today took prices below $1,620 from over $1,670. 3 Comments [Commodities]
Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 12:27 PM North American Palladium (PAL -11.1%) dives to multi-year lows after announcing a C$43M ($42.2M) convertible debt offering, and getting downgraded to Neutral by Credit Suisse in the aftermath. The debt matures in Sep. 2017, carries a yield of 6.15%, and features a conversion price of C$2.90/share, 57% above PAL's current price on the Toronto exchange. (PR) 1 Comment [Commodities, On the Move]
Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 10:56 AM Shares of North American Palladium (PAL +4.4%) stir up a gain after the miner announces Q1 production of 41.76K ounces of palladium at an average cost of $380/oz. The company also affirms its 2012 production guidance for 150K-160K ounces of the metal at a cost per ounce ranging from $375 to $400. 3 Comments [On the Move, Commodities]
Tuesday, September 27, 2011, 3:10 PM Though a number of miners are outperforming today, platinum and palladium miners are doing especially well. Stillwater Mining (SWC +15.2%) leads the pack following the cancellation of a debt offering, but North American Palladium (PAL +10.2%) and Platinum Group Metals (PLG +12.8%) are also up strongly. 1 Comment [Commodities, On the Move]
Wednesday, August 10, 2011, 9:00 AM Premarket gainers: WTLSA +13%. ADLR +12%. CREE +11%. RL +10%. LLNW +6%. PAL +5%. AU +3%. M +3%. COF +3%. VE +3%.
Losers: MOTR -45%. CRH -5%. CTIC -5%. MT -5%. STD -5%. DIS -5%. NMR -4%. RIO -3%. E -3%. ING -3%. TS -3%. C -3%. Comment! [On the Move]
Wednesday, July 13, 2011, 1:57 PM Shares of North American Palladium (PAL +14.9%) pop after the firm receives an upgrade to Outperform from RBC Capital, and reports a new gold discovery in Canada. Comment! [Top Stories, Commodities]
Tuesday, May 31, 2011, 9:00 AM Premarket gainers: YONG +50%. FCEL +14%. NBG +10%. LDK +6%. OPTR +6%. AEZS +7%. SPIL +5%. RDN +5%. BPAX +4%. NDCO +4%. LOGI +4%. PAL +4%. FSLR +4%. ASH +4%.
Losers: NOK -11%. IRE -6%. ARNA -4%. Comment! [On the Move]

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$PAL, is my pal. Long and overweight.
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1980XLS: Sold for $1.30 on Fri, rebought $1.09 and holding here.
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det9: I saw that spike. Good job..Holding..
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I've heard Russia is running out of palladium, any news $PAL
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Is The Precious Metals Bubble Bursting? Feb.20, by: BubbleBustInvesting $FCX $GLD $PAL $SLV http://bit.ly/VKmsyr http://bit.ly/1364LH0
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Warderf: If I remeber correctly from what I hear. Gold production is trending down. PGMs fundamentals still look favourable. PAL may need money.
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joeg1969
$PAL $PLG $ATL Platinum to hit all time HIGHS
Feb 12, 9:10 AM
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joeg1969: me tooooooooooooo though i read somewhere there s a major selloff for some reason
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Warderf: Depends what happens with South Africa. Eventually, yes. SA production will fall. Companies losing too much money.
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Brennan Basnicki
Long $ANR $ZNGA $PAL $RNDY $UNG $KOL $SSYS $JJC $DGP $PPLT, short $FIRE $MED $RT $EDU
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RETANG2012: RNDY the question is how long can roundy,s maintain earnings to support .48 dividend ?
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Brennan Basnicki: Im out of all of those positions aside from $ZNGA
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joeg1969
Platinum stocks on fire $PLG $PAL $SWC look for platinum to hit all time highs this year
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joeg1969
Looking for big gains today In mining companies $RIO $CLF $PAL $PLG $ABX $GG $NEM.....
Feb 4, 8:54 AM
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joe kelly: PLG is looking sweet. Got some last week. Holding through 2014.
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joeg1969
$PLG \$PAL $SWC $ATL should see some gains today
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det9
Sold $PAL 1.60 to 1.78. 4 hrs
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det9: There is a good chance of pull back if earnings are bad but as of this moment we might break soon
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cheznazi: ok. Thanks @det9 :)
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$PAL, is my pal. Long and overweight.
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1980XLS: Sold for $1.30 on Fri, rebought $1.09 and holding here.
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det9: I saw that spike. Good job..Holding..
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Brennan Basnicki
Long $ANR $ZNGA $PAL $RNDY $UNG $KOL $SSYS $JJC $DGP $PPLT, short $FIRE $MED $RT $EDU
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RETANG2012: RNDY the question is how long can roundy,s maintain earnings to support .48 dividend ?
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det9
Sold $PAL at 1.80. Bought at $1.30. Will buy back on a dip.
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Warderf: nice trade.
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det9: Bought this back before I left for a break @ 1.35 .
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joeg1969
$PAL $PLG $ATL Platinum to hit all time HIGHS
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joeg1969: me tooooooooooooo though i read somewhere there s a major selloff for some reason
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Warderf: Depends what happens with South Africa. Eventually, yes. SA production will fall. Companies losing too much money.
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Is The Precious Metals Bubble Bursting? Feb.20, by: BubbleBustInvesting $FCX $GLD $PAL $SLV http://bit.ly/VKmsyr http://bit.ly/1364LH0
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Warderf: If I remeber correctly from what I hear. Gold production is trending down. PGMs fundamentals still look favourable. PAL may need money.
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joeg1969
Looking for big gains today In mining companies $RIO $CLF $PAL $PLG $ABX $GG $NEM.....
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joe kelly: PLG is looking sweet. Got some last week. Holding through 2014.
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det9
Sold $PAL 1.60 to 1.78. 4 hrs
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det9: There is a good chance of pull back if earnings are bad but as of this moment we might break soon
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cheznazi: ok. Thanks @det9 :)
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1980XLS-2.0
$PAL + 40% YTD!
Jan 16, 1:39 AM
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1980XLS-2.0: Should sell half methinks.That's alot of profit in such short time. $SWC
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det9: Gotcha..
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Ocean Man
I should've listened to 1980xls and bought $PAL. Up 25% in a week.
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det9: I bought @1.30 after James Shaw recommended it.
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Buffet_or_Broke: They had a bunch of issues with flooding, and I think there is some concern of mine life. Still dirt cheap under $2 imo
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The_American
The GLD SLV PHYS PSLV SIL GDX GDXJ and my fav NUGT Miners X 3 ETFs have performed IAU has lower expense ratio TC HL PAAS SWC PAL PTM PMs run
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ebeuu: Now when to sell them provides the tensiion.
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The_American
BAC breaks 8 Management Is Horrible but if they start loan mods like WFC did over 800k this can be a winner JPM MS DDD NANO GLD PAL PLG NUGT
8/20/12
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jvix: You forgot TR
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The_American
DDD NANO PBR PXN ALTI TZA TNA GLDX GDXJ and always watching the VIIX TVIX SWC PAL PLG AA SGLD SLV GLD with the USD UDN UUP UUPT which ETFs
5/30/12
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iadops40: metals looking ugly right now, miners might get punished
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The_American
MUX GLD SLV PLTM PALL look like some entry points. Up in HL Keep : on TVIX UVXY PHYS PTM Watch PAL some bad news on IAU mine Kitco. DIA TQQQ
5/12/12
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chuckholladay: What bad news on PAL? long PAL
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chuckholladay
Long PAL Any thoughts on direction it is going to take. Up Friday on unusual volume earnings date May 10.
4/28/12
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tela: PAL in major transition. Sizeable production increase. Exploration upside. Palladium technicals strong. Sale of gold mine possible sweetner.
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