Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Western Prospector refuels treasury

Vancouver — Riding the uranium wave, Western Prospector Group (WNP-V) has arranged a $21-million financing to recharge its treasury as it advances work on the Saddle Hills project…


Burton at Vancouver luncheon

At the next luncheon meeting of the Vancouver branch of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum, William Burton, Western Canadian Coal‘s (WTN-T) vice-president of…



Spot Prices Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2005 Courtesy of Scotiabank

Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change
Gold $473.00 -2.50
Silver $7.78 +0.02
Platinum<...


Toromocho continues to grow

Vancouver — An updated resource estimate has further boosted the size of Peru Copper‘s (PCR-T, CUP-X) Toromocho project located in the Morococha district of central Peru, about 140…



Molymet sees continued tight molybdenum supply

Santiago, Chile — Record prices for steel-additive molybdenum show no sign of falling any time soon — but the high prices are not the result of a fundamental shift in the market, says CEO of Molybde…


Fortune delivers Mount Klappan feasibility

Vancouver — A bankable feasibility study on the Lost Fox deposit area of Fortune Minerals‘ (FT-T, FTMDF-O) Mount Klappan anthracite coal project in northwestern B.C., shows compell…




Venture market juniors take their lumps

Despite continued buoyant metal prices, the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index continued to shed recent gains, dropping 2.6%, or 54.82 points, to close the Oct. 11-17 trading session at 2063.15. Aver…


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