Athabasca: Sale of entire company on the table
Vancouver – Athabasca Potash (API-T, ABHPF-O) made it clear today for the first time that as part of a strategic …
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Northern Continental gets superior bid from Hathor
A potential bidding war over Northern Continental Resources (NCR-V, NCLRF-O) may signal better days ahead for the u…
Perilya buys Broken Hill’s silver from Coeur for US$55M
Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N, CDM-T) is selling back its 100% interest in the silver produced from the iconic Broke…
Lac Pelletier gold project could see production by mid 2010
Positive results from a pre-feasibility study could mean Alexis Minerals (AMC-T) will move its Lac Pelletier gold p…
Operational problems continue to dog High River
High River Gold Mines (HRG-T) continues to have operational difficulties at its key gold mines, and this while the …
Eldorado sheds uranium project
Vancouver – Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) divested its 50% interest in the Macusani East uranium project in southeastern Pe…
Fortuna boosts reserves 404% at Caylloma mine
The Caylloma silver-lead-zinc mine in southern Peru has proven and probable reserves of 20.3 million ounces of silv…
Pumpkin Hollow grows for Nevada Copper
Vancouver – Nevada Copper (NCU-T) has been rewarded for its 26,600-metre drilling effort last year with a signifi…
Rio Tinto reports 70% drop in diamond production
Radical scaling back of diamond production by Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) in the second quarter has resulted in a 70…
New GM shuns Stillwater on palladium contract
Stillwater Mining (SWC-N), the only palladium producer in the United States, is objecting to post-bankruptcy G…
Strongbow Exploration surges on Nickel King study
A metallurgical study on the main zone of Strongbow Exploration’s (SBW-V) Nickel King project in Canada’s Northwest…
Mongolian government stalls uranium development
The Mongolian government has extended the suspension of uranium licences for Khan Resources (KRI-T) and Western Pro…