Articles by Northern Miner Staff

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.



TSX retreats, April 27-May 1

Mediocre earnings and data showing a stagnant gross domestic product sent the S&P/TSX Composite Index down 0.5% to 15,339.77. Mining indexes, however, were in positive territory, with the S&P/TSX Capped Diversified Metals & Mining…



U.S. stocks drop, April 27-May 1

U.S. equities fell  after being tripped up by  soft economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 56.08 points to 18,024.06, and the S&P 500 Index slipped 9.4 points to 2,108.29. The Nasdaq retreated 86.69 points to…


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.


Nordgold CEO Nikolai Zelenski (left) and Columbus Gold CEO Robert Giustra at a drill site at the Paul Isnard gold project in French Guiana. Credit: Columbus Gold

Columbus Gold to launch $20M program

Over the next year, Columbus Gold (TSXV: CGT; US-OTC: CBGDF), a small junior with a market cap of just $64 million, will oversee $20 million invested in exploration and development at its two gold projects, Paul Isnard in French Guiana and…


A field worker stands by the outcropping Shumagin vein at Redstar Gold's Unga gold project in Alaska. Credit: Redstar Gold

Redstar Gold drills the Aleutian Islands

If you ask Redstar Gold (TSXV: RGC; US-OTC: RGCTF) for comparables to the mineralization at its Unga gold project in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands, the management team will tell you that it is similar to the high-grade, low-sulphidation…





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