Articles by Northern Miner Staff




Suppliers news: Thiess signs contract in Chile

Queensland, Australia-based contract miner Thiess has landed a A$137-million contract for work at Antofagasta’s Encuentro Oxides open-pit copper project under development in Chile.


TSX Venture drops, Aug. 3-7

The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index dropped 1.2%, or 166 points, to 576.6. Base metals declined across the board after a U.S. employment report showed recovery in the U.S. labour market that could lead to higher interest rates from the U.S….







Cut and polished rubies from Gemfields' 75%-owned Montepuez ruby project in Mozambique. Source: Gemfields

Gemfields unveils maiden ruby resource

It’s not every day a company in the mining sector say its project can deliver an internal rate of return (IRR) of more than 300%. But that’s what Gemfields (LSE: GEM) expects of its majority-owned Montepuez ruby deposit in…



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