Uruguay defines resources underground
Uruguay Mineral Exploration (UME-V, UGY-L) has come out with an initial resource estimate for mineralization found …
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
MBMI reports resource estimate for Alpha in the Philippines
Vancouver-based junior MBMI Resources (MBM-V) and its partners in the Philippines have been operating the Alpha nic…
Crew Gold poised to sell Nalunaq gold mine in Greenland
Debt-ladened Crew Gold (CRU-T, CRUGF-0), which posted a net loss of US$203.5 million last year and has watched its …
Royal Gold buys Andacollo gold royalty for US$300M
Vancouver – Teck (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) and its minority partner have agreed to sell a major share of the anticipated gol…
Argentex’s Pinguino shows polymetallic strength
Vancouver – A 21,000-metre drilling effort at the Pinguino property in Santa Cruz, Argentina, is paying off as dr…
Griffin Mining pulls plug on offer for Ivernia
In an unexpected move, Griffin Mining (GFMIF-O, GFM-L) has withdrawn its unsolicited takeover offer for lead miner …
Adex advances tin-indium-zinc project in New Brunswick
Adex Mining (ADE-V) has a new resource estimate for the North zone at its Mount Pleasant tin-indium-zinc project in…
Short Position Report (April 06, 2009)
TSX Short PositionsShort positions outstanding at Mar. 31/09 (w…
International Quotes (April 06, 2009)
Australia (A$) March 31 March 24 Change Bendigo Mining 0.25 0.23 0.02 Kingsgate Cons. 5.22 5.00 0.22 Lion Selection Ltd 1.04 0.93 0.11 Newcrest Mining 32.73 33.06 -0.33…
Exchange Rates (April 06, 2009)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Mar. 30 Mar. 27 Mar. 26 Mar. 25 Mar. 24 US$ in C$ 1.2590 1.2392 1.2330 1.2245 1.2262 C$ in US$ 0.7943 0.5070 0.8110 0.8167 0…
Quadra Raising $75M Ahead Of Merger
In a bought-deal agreement with a syndicate of underwriters, Quadra Mining (QUA-T, QADMF-O) will raise $75.3 million that it will use to refinance existing project debt, compensate project contractors…
Guinea’s Erratic Politics Unsettle Miners
Guinea’s new military chief is keeping mining companies in the West African nation on pins and needles after yet another televised threat against a foreign mining firm there.