Kirkland Lake Gold unveils three-year production plan
A three-year mine plan for fiscal years 2015–17 has Kirkland Lake Gold (TSX: KGI; US-OTC: KGILF) focusing on grade over tonnage and margin over production.
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Lake Shore aims to beat 2014 production forecast
Lake Shore Gold (TSX: LSG; NYSE-MKT: LSG) is moving in the right direction. The Toronto-based gold miner posted record quarterly and six-month production in the second quarter and first half of 2014, and expects to reach the top end of its…
U.S. markets end in positive territory, June 30-July 3
U.S. markets rebounded sharply on the back of strong jobs data before closing on July 4 for the Independence Day holiday. The U.S. economy added 288,000 non-farm jobs in June and revised data from the Labour Department showed that the…
Interview: RPA’s Deborah McCombe on corporate disclosure’s past, present and future
Roscoe Postle Associates (RPA), one of the world’s leading mining consulting firms, presented at the recent Mineral Resource Analyst Group session in Toronto on “potential mining pitfalls”. The Northern Miner caught up with…
Cliffs may idle Pinnacle coal mine
Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE: CLF) is warning that it may temporarily idle its Pinnacle coal mine in Pineville, W.Va., if market conditions do not improve.
Avino Silver & Gold to reacquire Bralorne project
Profitable silver junior Avino Silver & Gold Mines (TSXV: ASM; NYSE-MKT: ASM) has inked a letter of intent to acquire Bralorne Gold Mines (TSXV: BPM; US-OTC: BPMSF) for its Bralorne gold project in B.C. — a past-producing mine that is…
Kaizen Discovery to meet Japanese demand for metals
After first listing in December, it’s no surprise that junior Kaizen Discovery (TSXV: KZD; US-OTC: CCNCF) has started out with a strong sense of purpose. After all, Kaizen means “continuous improvement” in Japanese.
National securities regulator closer to creation
It’s one of those items in Canadian politics that always vaguely seems like a good idea, but never gets done: establishing a national securities regulator to replace the 13 provincial and territorial ones, or at least replace as many of…
TSX takes a break, June 30-July 4
Trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange was on the downbeat during the Canada Day shortened week, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index losing nearly 69 points to finish at 15,214.96. The spot price for gold retreated US$7.91 per oz. to…
Desjardins analyst cuts target price on New Millennium
Jackie Przybylowski, an analyst at Desjardins Capital Markets, has axed her price target on New Millennium Iron to 40¢ from 70¢ previously, noting the company’s management hinted at possible financing needs and delays in its…
TSX Venture inches up, June 30-July 4
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index started off July with small gains, ending the week up 14.8 points at 1,037.76. Daily trading volumes remained subdued, averaging just 47 million.
McEwen and Turk talk gold
The Northern Miner invited James Turk, the London-based gold analyst and founder of GoldMoney, and mining legend Rob McEwen of McEwen Mining (TSX: MUX; NYSE: MUX), to discuss their views on a number of issues ranging from the value of money,…