Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Centerra earnings shrink, Kumtor grows

Lower production and higher costs sent Centerra Gold‘s (CG-T, CAGDF-O) third quarter earnings plummeting by 69% to US$9 million during the three months ended Sept. 30….


From left: Colin Languedoc, communications specialist with Barnes McInierney, First Nickel president Elizabeth Kirkwood and First Nickel vice-president of exploration Paul Davis stand near core from the company's Bowell nickel discovery in the Sudbury basin.

First Nickel considers shaft extensions

Sudbury, Ont. — It’s a long, circuitous journey along the ramp that leads from the bottom of the Lockerby shaft at 1,300 metres underground to the production level at 1,900 metres — and not the most…


Minera Andes gets OK on San Jos

Vancouver — The long-awaited feasibility study on Minera Andes‘ (MAI-V) San Jos gold-silver deposit, in southern Argentina’s Santa Cruz province, indicates positive economics for…





Last TGDG meeting for 2005

The Toronto Geological Discussion Group will welcome geophysical consultant Laurie Reed at its next meeting, slated for Tuesday, Dec. 6 at 4 p.m. at the Ontario Club, Commerce Court South building, in…



Vancouver CIM hosts Hodgson

Stephen Hodgson, vice president of engineering with Northern Dynasty Mines, will discuss the development of his company’s Pebble gold- copper-molybdenum porphyry deposit in Alaska at the next luncheon…


Gold industry should address critics

With the gold price reaching a 20-year high, gold miners should be celebrating. Instead, a string of high-profile newspaper articles and the powerful “No Dirty Gold” consumer campaign — both highligh…


Hermit junta heads for the hills

Plenty of national governments have moved their country’s capital from a commercial centre out to the boonies, but no one has done it in quite the same demented style as Myanmar’s notorious military j…


Royal to bankroll Taranis

Fresh from financing High River Gold Mines‘ (HRG-T, HRIVF-O) Taparko gold project in Burkina Faso, gold royalty house Royal Gold (RGL-T, RGLD-Q) has inked a deal…


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