Articles by Northern Miner Staff


James Kindon, ENRC group compliance officer.

Mining industry revisits anti-corruption procedures

Mining companies should take note of Canada’s stricter penalties and more aggressive enforcement of anti-corruption laws and make sure their anti-bribery compliance procedures are up to speed, lawyers, forensic accountants and mining…








A haul truck at Detour Gold's Detour Lake gold mine in Ontario, 185 km northeast of Cochrane.  Photo by Trish Saywell.

Detour gains 7% after achieving 2014 guidance

Detour Gold (TSX: DGC; US-OTC: DRGDF) has started the year off on the right foot. It shares rose 7% after it reported hitting its 2014 operating targets and provided a conservative guidance for 2015.


Workers at Aura Minerals' Aranzazu copper-gold-silver mine in Mexico. Credit: Aura Minerals

Aura Minerals suspends mining at Aranzazu

Aura Minerals (TSX: ORA; US-OTC: ARMZF) has become the latest casualty of slumping commodity prices, unresponsive financing markets and fixed costs: It is suspending mining operations temporarily at its Aranzazu copper-gold-silver mine in…


The mill building at Imperial Metals' Red Chris copper-gold project near Prince George, B.C. Credit: Imperial Metals

Imperial Metals raises $50M

Imperial Metals (TSX: III; US-OTC: IPMLF) may be nursing a black eye from the August tailings dam failure at its Mount Polley mine in central B.C., but the company says it’s pleased with its cleanup efforts so far, and that it is also…



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