Consolidated Bid Gets Complicated
A third bidder has emerged for Australian alloy-metals producer Consolidated Minerals (CSMBF-O, CNM-L, CSM-A), jumping a bid increase by friendly bidding group Pallinghurst Investor.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Mansfield, Antares Pumped on Rio Grande Potential
SITE VISIT Salta province, Argentina — Based on the sheer size of the mineralized system, joint-venture partners Mansfield Minerals (MDR-V, MFMNF-O) and Antares Minerals (ANM-V, ANMFF-O) are keen on the…
Tagish Says Skukum Creek Still on Track
SITE VISIT Whitehorse, Yukon — Tagish Lake Gold (TLG-V) has been working away in the Skukum mineral district for seven years, gradually outlining the resources at Skukum Creek and moving…
Cameco Takes $120M Loss on New Kumtor Agreement
The Kyrgyz government plans to nearly double its stake in Centerra Gold (CG-T, CAGDF-O), the operator of the Kumtor gold mine, to 29.3% after months of negotiations with the company and its 53%-owner …
Editorial: Southwestern Heads South With Rest of Market
Miners and their investors endured another period of pain in the week ended Sept. 1, the 35th trading week of 2007, as the mining sector gasped its way through its third straight week of market-cap co…
QGX Likes Baruun Naran Economics
Vancouver — QGX (QGX-T, QGXLF-O) has commissioned a prefeasibility study on its Baruun Naran coal deposit, in the Gobi region of southern Mongolia, following a major resource boost and a positive pre…
Toronto Stock Exchange August 28-31
Even though they suffered through their worst drop in three weeks on Aug. 28, Toronto stocks came out of the reporting period Aug. 28-31 with a gain of just over 1%. The TSX Composite Index gained 173…
TSX Venture Exchange August 28-31
The S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index eked out a modest gain of 15.13 points over the holiday-shortened Aug. 28-31 trading session to close at 2,647.81. Average daily trading volumes continued to re…
GobiMin Sees Record Earnings In Q2
China-focused junior producer GobiMin (GMN-V, GMNFF-O) saw a good second quarter this year, with record revenue at its Yellow Mountain East and Xiangshan base metals mines, and the release of a resour…
Candente Extends Depth of Canariaco
Vancouver — Candente Resource’s (DNT-T, CDOUF-O) drill effort on its Canariaco Norte copper project, in northwestern Peru, has turned in some long mineralized intercepts and points towards the deposi…
New Minco Drilling Suggests Resource Boost
Drilling completed in late June at the Fuwan silver deposit in Guangdong province, southeastern China, suggests a forthcoming estimate may increase the size of the resource.
CNQ Trading — August 28-31, 2007
STOCK TICKER VOLUME(100s) HIGH LOW LAST CHANGE HIGH LOW Avanti Mining AVMI 100 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.00 0.50 0.50 Bison Gold Exp BGEI 5 0.15 0.15 0.15 + 0.03 0.60…