Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Venture market resumes upward trend

Renewed gains in metal prices caused the junior-resource-dominated TSX Venture Composite Index to bounce back from recent declines, moving up 4.1% or 99.37 points to close the Feb. 14-20 trading sessi…



Metallica shares blast off (February 27, 2006)

Shares in Metallica Resources (MR-T, MRB-X) recently jumped nearly 19% to a long-time high of $3.80 after the company reported that Mexico’s Secretaria de Defensa National (Sedena)…


TSX rebounds on gold, oil rally

The Toronto Stock Exchange clawed back 346.27 points to finish the Feb. 14-20 report period at 11,865.76, with all of the precious metals, and most of the base metals staging recoveries. After plummet…


People (February 27, 2006)

Minco Mining and Metals — Heinz Frey appointed director; Roberts Tyson appointed VP of corporate development; Hans Wick retired as director….


Lonmin confirms rumours

Platinum producer Lonmin (LNMIF-O, LMI-L) has confirmed that it has been in “preliminary discussions” with a possible buyer, but did not identify the other party….


Inco-Falco nuptials delayed

Inco (N-T, N-N) has for a third time extended its friendly takeover bid for Falconbridge (FAL.LV-TO, FAL-N), this time by four months to the end of June….


Glencairn pauses at Limon

Vancouver — Another illegal blockade on the road between the Limon mine and mill site has prompted Glencairn Gold (GGG-T, GLE-X) to suspend operations at its gold mine in northwest…





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