Felderhof acquitted
The former vice-president of exploration at Bre-X Minerals, John Felderhof, has been acquitted of four charges of insider trading and four of misleading disclosure in connection with the 1997 Busang s…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
New zones at Kemess
Exploration at the Kemess gold-copper project in northwestern British Columbia has shown two new porphyry copper-gold occurrences east of the known Kemess North deposit, one of which yielded the longe…
Seeking silver in Big Sky Country
SITE VISIT Libby, Montana — Tall pines blanket the Cabinet Mountains here in northwestern Montana, an area held up as some of the region’s most spectacular wilderness. It is home…
Equinox finds new uranium targets at Lumwana (August 06, 2007)
As significant uranium drill results pour in for Equinox Minerals’ (EQN-T, EQN-A) revised Lumwana feasibility study, the company is finding new anomalies outside the study area of the project, in nort…
Editorial: Potash powers PCS
While the broad stock markets took a beating with the release of mixed U.S. economic data during the week ended July 29, the 30th trading week of 2007, the commodities markets continued to show underl…
BCSC taps Andean American with cease trade order
Vancouver – The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has taken issue with certain statements contained in …
Earnings: Black Bull, Eldorado, Silver Wheaton, SNC-Lavalin, Victory Nickel
Earnings Summary from CNW Group. All figures in thousands except per-share figur…
Xstrata sells exploration portfolio to Pure Nickel
Pure Nickel (NIC-V) has closed its deal to buy Falconbridge’s portfolio of Canadian nickel exploration properties f…
Short Position Report (August 03, 2007)
TSX Short Positions Short positio…
Coal power waste is Sparton’s uranium treasure
Sparton Resources (SRI-V) and WildHorse Energy (WHE-A) have signed a deal with a Hungarian electricity producer to …
UPDATE: Communists turn up heat on Philippine mining industry
*analyst comments added in graphs 6,7 and 8.The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) says things may get vi…
Centerra cuts new deal on Boroo
Lengthy negotiations with the Mongolian government are at an end and Centerra Gold (CG-T) has been left with an ame…