Articles by Northern Miner Staff

A drill rig in 2010 at Northern Gold's Golden Bear gold project in northeastern Ontario. Credit: Northern Gold

Oban Mining to pick up Northern Gold

Northern Gold Mining (TSXV: NGM) is the fourth junior this year to sign a business combination agreement with Oban Mining (TSX: OBM), joining Eagle Hill, Ryan Gold and Corona Gold, which consolidated their properties in Ontario and Quebec under…


The surface at the skarn porphyry discovery area at Dynacor Gold Mines' Tumipampa gold-copper project in Peru, 500 km southeast of Lima. Credit: Dynacor Gold Mines

Dynacor finds porphyry at Tumipampa in Peru

Dynacor Gold Mines (TSX: DNG; US-OTC: DNGDF) has discovered a 1.7 km long copper porphyry at its Tumipampa project in the Peruvian Andes that it says could be one of the feeder systems for the gold and copper it has found on the property, 500…



Iamgold's Rosebel gold mine in Suriname. Credit: Iamgold

Iamgold lowers costs, but analysts remain cautious

Iamgold (TSX: IMG; NYSE: IAG) had a messy third quarter — widening its adjusted loss on the back of lower gold sales — but it has cut its operating costs, leaving analysts questioning if the company’s focus on cash…




TSX Venture hits four-week low, Nov. 6-12

The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index lost 1.9%, or 10.35 points, as commodity futures struggled and overseas economic growth remained stagnant. The Chinese government reported underwhelming data that indicates deflationary pressure in the…






Aluminum cuts deepest for facilities in US

Alcoa (NYSE: AA) is idling three of its four U.S. aluminum smelters, taking out annual capacity of 500,000 tonnes of aluminum and 1.2 million tonnes of alumina to curb costs, amid low prices.


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