Western Canadian Coal won’t suspend Wolverine and Brule mines
Western Canadian Coal (WTN-T, WTN-L) has negotiated “sufficient” sales contracts and prices for the fiscal year end…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Commentary: Survey says mining execs becoming optimistic
Vancouver — Much has changed in the mining industry over the last 12 months. When things could not have been more …
Mirasol forges ahead in Argentina
Vancouver – An initial round of drilling at the Joaquin project in Argentina returned results interesting enough …
More VMS for Cogitore
Cogitore Resources (WOO-V) has hit upon more copper and zinc-rich volcanogenic massive sulphides (VMS) on its Carib…
TNR Gold creates lithium-rare metals company
After scooping up some lithium and rare metals projects in Ontario and Nevada recently, TNR Gold (TNR-V) is spinnin…
Richmont to dewater Francoeur project in Quebec
Since its start in 1981 Richmont Mines (RIC-T, RIC-N, RIC-X) has developed six underground gold mines in central an…
Positive feasibility for Stingray’s El Pilar copper project
Stingray Copper (SRY-T) has decided to develop its El Pilar oxide copper project in north-central Sonora, Mexico as…
NORTH AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (April 27, 2009)
52-week Date Apr. 20 Apr. 17 Apr. 16 Apr. 15 Apr. 14 High Low S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 975.43 989.23 982.13 987.94 976.92 2735.30 678.62 TSX Composite 9126.15 9437.65 9343.37 9246.11…
Mexican Silver Mines To Earn In On Iamgold’s La Arena
VANCOUVER– Less than two years into its corporate life, Mexican Silver Mines (MSM-V, MSMZF-O) wants to get into production and is acquiring a private company with earn-in rights to the La Arena gold-…
Northland Confirms Historic Grades At Tapuli Satellite Target
VANCOUVER– Even as Northland Resources (NAU-T, NRSRF-O) moves along its Tapuli iron ore project in Sweden, the company continues to confirm good iron grades at the nearby Pellivuoma target.
TSX Venture Short Positions (April 27, 2009)
Short positions outstanding at Apr. 15/09 (with changes from Mar. 31/09).
Vale Inco Plans Sudbury Shutdowns
Vale Inco, a subsidiary of Vale (RIO-N), is shutting down its nickel mining and processing facilities in Sudbury, Ont., as well as its precious metals processing facilities in Port Colborn, for eight …