Articles by Northern Miner Staff


A truck loaded with concentrate at Fortune Minerals' Revenue silver-gold-lead-zinc mine in southwest Colorado. Credit: Fortune Minerals

Fortune aims for near-term cash flow at Revenue

VANCOUVER — According to president Robin Goad, Fortune Minerals’ (TSX: FT; US-OTC: FTMDF) acquisition of the fully permitted Revenue silver-gold-lead-zinc mine in southwestern Colorado is poised to take the company…


The Whale Tail zone at Agnico Eagle Mines' Amaruq gold project in Nunavut. Credit: Agnico Eagle Mines

Agnico Eagle’s ‘exciting’ Amaruq discovery in Nunavut

VANCOUVER — It’s not a market where producers discuss exploration-stage plays often, but Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM) can’t contain its excitement over the Amaruq gold prospect, 50 km northwest of its Meadowbank…





Roxgold awards underground mining contract

African Underground Mining Services (AUMS) has signed a four-year deal to provide a mining fleet and skilled labour for Roxgold’s (TSXV: ROG; US-OTC: ROGFF) Yaramoko gold project in Burkina Faso.


An educational sign on the Ebola virus at Aureus Mining's New Liberty open-pit gold project in northeastern Liberia. Credit: Aureus Mining

Aureus Mining beats the odds in Liberia

Despite two nearly back-to-back civil wars in the 1990s that left Liberia in ruins and over a quarter of a million people dead, and now the Ebola outbreak that has killed 1,830 people in the country already this year, Aureus Mining (TSX: AUE;…




Drillers at Roxgold's Yaramoko project in Burkina Faso. Credit: Roxgold

Roxgold finances Yaramoko

Roxgold (TSXV: ROG; US-OTC: ROGFF) has de-risked its Yaramoko project in Burkina Faso with a US$75-million debt-financing package from several European banks, and a US$15-million equity investment from its underground mining contractor in…


US stocks tumble, Sept. 29-Oct. 3

U.S. equities had a rough ride during the trading week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 103 points to 17,009.69, while the S&P 500 Index lost 15 points to end at 1,967.90. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index tumbled 37 points to…


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