Bulgarian court rules for Dundee
Bulgarias Minister of Environment and Waters, Dzhevdet Chakarov, has been told to issue a decision on Dundee Preci…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
UN project takes aim at artisanal miners’ mercury use
It’s no easy task convincing the millions of artisanal gold miners across the globe that mercury, a substance they …
UPDATE: Alcoa withdraws Alcan offer
Alcoa (AA-N) has pulled its takeover offer for Alcan (AL-T, AL-N) after its bid was jumped by Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO…
Alcan introduces white knight (July 12, 2007)
Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L, RIO-A) has entered the lists as a friendly bidder for Alcan (AL-T, AL-N), in a deal that v…
Eldorado dealt blow in Turkey (July 12, 2007)
Vancouver – A surprise injunction is going to force Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) to shut down its year-old Kisladag gold m…
Alexis looks past Lac Herbin study
If David Rigg, president and CEO of Alexis Minerals (AMC-V) could see into the future, the Lac Herbin mine would be…
Roca lines up $13-million to advance moly mine
Vancouver – In a move to bolster the treasury as its Max molybdenum mine nears production, Roca Mines (ROK-V, ROCAF…
Virgin way up on Mexican numbers
The latest results from reverse circulation drilling at Virgin Metals (VGM-T) Los Verdes base metal property in So…
Barytex announces resource estimate for Shituru
Vancouver – International Barytex Resources (IBX-V) released a resource estimate for the Shituru copper property in…
Nautilus hits massive sulphides in sea floor
Vancouver – Significant massive sulphide intercepts are helping Nautilus Minerals (NUS-V) regain some ground lost e…
No big lift for Atna (July 11, 2007)
Not even a 50% increase in resources could give Atna Resources (ATN-T) a substantial lift on the market. The comp…
Drill results confirm Freegold bulk sample
A drill program at Freegold Ventures (ITF-T) Golden Summit property outside of Fairbanks, Alaska has confirmed res…