Liberty ramps up at McWatters nickel mine
After having a challenging time with ramp development, Liberty Mines (LBE-t) has reached the preproduction stage at its McWatters nickel mine, 29 km south of Timmins, Ont.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
TSX greatest value change (September 29, 2008)
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FNX on target to bring LFD to production (September 29, 2008)
Vancouver — FNX Mining (FNX-T, FNXMF-o) has defined an initial resource for what will likely be the next production target at its Levack mine complex, about 30 km northwest of Sudbury, Ont.
Goldcorp suspends mining at Pamour (September 29, 2008)
Goldcorp (G-T, GG-n) has suspended mining at its Pamour gold mine, near Timmins, Ont. According to a Reuters news report, company spokesman Jeff Wilhoit said that the suspension decision was made beca…
Osisko touts the ‘Quebec advantage’
Denver, Colo. — Sean Roosen, president and chief executive of Osisko Mining (OSK-T, OSKFF-o), wasn’t the only executive at the recent Denver Gold Forum to praise Quebec as one of the best places, if …
NORTH AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE INDICES (September 29, 2008)
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Nayarit Gold rides success at Orion
Vancouver – While others go to slaughter on the market, Nayarit Gold (NYG-V) has bucked the trend and instead, some…
Waiting for DRC mining review
Investors and onlookers alike will have to hold their collective breath a little longer as the completion of the mi…
Fresnillo ranks in lowest quartile of cost-curve for silver, gold
Since Mexico’s mining group Penoles spun off its silver and gold assets creating Fresnillo (FRES-L), the compan…
Cashed-up Lake Shore speeds ahead at Timmins West (September 26, 2008)
With capital scarce and share prices in the dumps, many juniors are struggling to raise the money they need to adva…