Indonesia sends troops to safeguard Freeport operations
The murders in July of an Australian employee, a local security guard and a policeman and a spate of shootings…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Medusa ramps up low-cost Co-O mine in Philippines
While Medusa Mining (MML-A, MML-L) is focused solely on Mindanao in the southern Philippines, its Co-O mine …
Lundin Looks To Get Chariot On The Cheap
Some key members of Lundin Mining’s (LUN-T, LUNCF-O) board are making a bold move on Chariot Resources (CHD-T, CHDSF-O).
Forsys Cancels Merger
Frustrated with continued delays to consummating its merger deal with George Forrest International Afrique (GFI), Oakville, Ont.-based Forsys Metals (FSY-T, FOSYF-O) has cancelled its agreement to be …
Quebec Gov’t Greenlights Osisko’s Canadian Malartic
SITE VISIT MALARTIC, QUE. — Osisko Mining (OSK-T, OSKFF-O) has jumped another big hurdle in the rapid development of its wholly owned, $1-billion Canadian Malartic gold project in Malartic, Que.,…
Constantine Hits Big With Stepouts At Palmer Project
VANCOUVER — Solid drill results kept Constantine Metal Resources (CEM-V, CNSNF-O) afloat on a day when investors decided to pummel the mining sector: drill results from the Palmer project in Alaska k…
Snowfield Produces New Gold Zone For Silver Standard
VANCOUVER — At the Snowfield project, Silver Standard Resources (SSO-T, SSRI-Q) is mobilizing drill rigs around a discovery hole that produced a lengthy intercept of gold mineralization at a target w…
Commentary: NI 43-101 gives false sense of security
We read with considerable interest your editorial entitled “Crimes and rumours of crime” ( T. N. M., July 6-12/09) and the front page story “NI 43-101 to get an Overhaul” ( T. N. M., July 20-26/09) –…
TSX Venture Exchange Aug. 18-24
Without a doubt, the S&P/TSX Venture composite index had a strong showing during the Aug. 18-24 reporting period. There were four consecutive days of gains, followed by a small loss on the period’…
TSX Venture Short Positions (August 31, 2009)
Short positions outstanding at Aug 15/09 (with changes from July 31/09).
TSX Short Positions (August 31, 2009)
Short positions outstanding at Aug 15/09 (with changes from July 31/09).
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (August 31, 2009)
*as of June 30/09