Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Outokumpu (OUTOF-O) has put its copper businesses up for sale.

Vancouver-based junior Cross Lake Minerals (CRN-T) has drilled some impressive zinc grades from the first four holes of an 11-hole, 1,840-metre diamond-drilling campaign at the Ruddock Creek property, situated 100 km north of Re…

Junior miners had an upbeat week on the markets, with improvements in daily volumes over the Sept. 15-21 period. The average daily volume over the week was about 31 million shares, coupled with an S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index gain of 12.5 over…

Guyana Goldfields (GUY-T) continues to intersect significant gold over wide intervals and at shallow depth on its Aurora property, 175 km west of Georgetown, Guyana.

Zinc’s price performance has been disappointing in recent months. Zinc is one of the few base metals still trading in contango, which indicates good metal availability, resulting from large inventory levels, which is placing this base metal in a m…

The exploration success that Falconbridge (FL-T) is enjoying in the Sudbury mining camp, especially with the discovery of the new high-grade Nickel Rim South deposit, ensures its Sudbury operations will continue for at least the…