Antares’ Haquira grows to 11 billion lbs. copper
Vancouver – A new resource estimate for Antares Minerals’ (ANM-V) Haquira copper-molybdenum-gold project in …
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Vale sues striking union over violence
Vale (VALE-N) subsidiary Vale Inco is suing striking members of the United Steelworkers Local 6500 in Sudbury,…
Crocodile’s Cosmo-Howley gold project starts to grow
Vancouver – Crocodile Gold (CRK-T) is busy spending US$8.4 million exploring the extensive land package it a…
Majority of mining operations in Chile unscathed
A massive earthquake over the weekend that struck central Chile, 115 km northeast of Concepcion and about 325 …
Atna’s Briggs mine produces ‘golden’ stream
Atna Resources (ATN-T) has produced a steady enough stream of gold to announce that its Briggs Mine is in comm…
Yukon Needs More Mining To Thrive
I’m a citizen of Whitehorse, Yukon who has lived and worked in the North since the late 1970s.
Record Silver Eagle Sales For US Mint
The United States Mint has hit an all-time record partially inspired by uncertain economic times.
Supreme Court Rules On Giant Mine Murders
VANCOUVER — Another chapter in the bitter Giant Mine labour dispute has come to a close. The Supreme Court of Canada ruled the mine owners, the national level of the mine’s union, the mine’s security…
KCMD To Develop Underground At Newmont’s Hope Bay
Kitikmeot Cementation Mining and Development (KCMD), has signed a letter of intent with Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N) subsidiary Hope Bay Mining Ltd. to carry out underground development at the Doris …
People (March 01, 2010)
Acadian Mining– Will Felderhof resigned as president and CEO; Terry Coughlan resigned as VP of investor relations and a director; Allan Trench appointed chairman; Peter Lee appointed interim presiden…
Correction (March 01, 2010)
In our article about Equinox Minerals’ Lumwana mine ( T. N.M., Feb. 22-28/10) we incorrectly stated First Quantum Minerals held a 19.25% interest in Equinox. First Quantum actually holds a 16.32% inte…
Toronto Stock Exchange -Feb. 16-22
The TSX composite index finished the Feb. 16-22 period slightly higher as markets were still digesting the U.S. Federal Reserve’s surprise raising of the discount rate.