Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Mongolian president says yes to tax
Vancouver — Mongolian President Nambaryn Enkhbayar has opted for the populist course and declined to veto the recently tabled windfall profits tax aimed at copper and gold producers in the central As…
Nevada-focused Columbus Gold sails on IPO
Vancouver — Closure of its $5-million initial public offering (IPO) has Columbus Gold (CGT-V) hitting the trading board and ramping up exploration programs on its Nevada gold projects….
TSX Preferred and Exchangeable (June 05, 2006)
Gold Fields grabs for South Deep voice
With shares soured after a recent accident at the South Deep mine in South Africa, Gold Fields (GFI-N, GOF-L) has boosted its stake in the mine’s half owner Western Areas (WARSF-O)….
Gammon, Mexgold to make mid-tier Mexican miner
Vancouver — The proposed takeover of Mexgold Resources (MGR-V) by Gammon Lake Resources (GAM-T, GRS-X) would create a mid-tier Mexican-focused mining company with annual production of 235,600 oz. gol…
Mergermania, look for further deals in China: PwC
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Editorial: Sullivan tragedy grips Kootenays
Asphyxia’s gentle death has haunted miners since the first tunnel was dug deep into a mountainside thousands of years ago, and it continues to endanger lives to this day, usually in the primitive arti…
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (June 05, 2006)
| Fund name | May 29($) | May 19($) | Change($) | Change(%) | YTD(%) | MER*(%) | Assets*(M$) |
| AGF Pr Mtl | 22.23 | 21…
Kansanshi gets sweeterProduction from the Kansanshi copper mine in the North-Western province of Zambia has come along just in time for First Quantum Minerals (FM-T, FQVLF-O), which posted net earnings of US$54.8 million (… Inco, Steelworkers reach tentative deal (June 05, 2006)Eleventh-hour talks between Inco (N-T, N-N) and United Steelworkers (USW) locals 6500 and 6200 have delivered a tentative collective bargaining agreement covering the nickel giant’s Sudbury and Port C… Rio Blanco takes shapeEarly progress on a final feasibility study for the Rio Blanco copper-molybdenum project in northern Peru proposes mining the deposit at 25 million tonnes annually…. By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. To learn more, click more information Dear user, please be aware that we use cookies to help users navigate our website content and to help us understand how we can improve the user experience. If you have ideas for how we can improve our services, we’d love to hear from you. Click here to email us. By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. Please see our Privacy & Cookie Usage Policy to learn more. |