Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Vancouver — Robust prices for coal have spurred Western Canadian Coal (WTN-T) to advance its portfolio of coal projects in northwestern British Columbia….

Vancouver — An exploration agreement between units of Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T) and Placer Dome (PDG-T) should accelerate their joint search for copper and gold depo…

Mining giant Rio Tinto (RTP-N) has joined the hoard of miners heading to Mongolia by taking a 9.9% stake in junior explorer Entre Gold (ETG-V), with an option to…

A mine plan for Polymet Mining‘s (POM-T) NorthMet copper project in Minnesota suggests the deposit could be put into production at a much lower cost than had been estimated previous…

Vancouver — Fortuna Silver Mines (FVI-V), formerly Fortuna Ventures, has bought the Caylloma silver mine from two Peruvian companies….

South African gold and uranium junior Aflease has entered into an agreement with Altius Minerals (ALS-V) to acquire and develop uranium properties in Canada….

Drilling by Palmarejo Gold (PJO-V) has intersected a winning combination of high-grade gold and silver at the Palmarejo-Trogan project, 420 km southwest of Chihuahua, Mexico….