Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Workers at Tahoe Resources' Escobal silver mine in Guatemala. Credit: Tahoe Resources.

Tahoe CEO talks post-merger growth strategy

VANCOUVER — It’s been just over a month since Tahoe Resources (TSX: THO; NYSE: TAHO) merged with Rio Alto Mining to create a leading mid-tier precious metals producer, but the new management team hasn’t wasted any time turning…




Orezone Gold's Bombor gold project at sunset, 85 km east of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Credit: Orezone Gold

Orezone outlines hybrid mine plan for Bombor

VANCOUVER — West African-focused Orezone Gold (TSX: ORE; US-OTC: ORZCF) is closing in on a development decision at its advanced-stage Bomboré gold project, 85 km east of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Orezone took a step towards a 2018…


A mill at Endeavour Silver's El Cubo silver mine in Guanajuato, Mexico. Credit: Endeavour Silver

Endeavour Silver back in black in Q1

Endeavour Silver (TSX: EDR; NYSE: EXK) has swung back into profit after a disappointing fourth quarter, due to lower costs at all three of its silver-gold underground mines in Mexico.



The camp at Eastmain Resources' Clearwater gold project in Quebec's James Bay region. Credit: Eastmain Resources

Eastmain resource turns heads

When RBC Capital Markets recently screened for undeveloped open-pit gold projects in North America with a resource of more than 500,000 oz. gold in the measured and indicated category and a grade of greater than 1.5 grams gold per tonne, it…


Elders, warriors and escorts representing the Tahltan Nation occupy a drill site in September 2013 at Fortune Minerals' Arctos coal project in northwest British Columbia. Photo by Tamo Campos.

Editorial: BC gov’t solves Arctos conundrum

One of the more contentious showdowns in B.C. in recent years between a First Nation and a mine developer has been neatly diffused by the B.C. government, which has swept in with $18.3 million to buy Fortune Minerals’ Arctos high-quality…


Drill rigs probing Agnico Eagle Mines's Amaruq gold property in western Nunavut, 50 km northwest of its Meadowbank gold mine.

Agnico grows Amaruq discovery under Whale Lake

Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM) is off to a strong start in this year’s exploration program at its promising Amaruq gold discovery, located 50 km northwest of its Meadowbank gold mine in western Nunavut, 300 km west of Hudson Bay.


The plant WPC Resources' past-producing historic Lupin gold project in Nunavut. Credit: WPC Resources

WPC aims to bring Lupin back online

WPC Resources (TSXV: WPQ) — soon to be named Lupin Gold Corp. — plans to bring the past-producing Lupin gold mine online, while also advancing the nearby Ulu gold property.




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