Falco flies high in Q2
Higher metal prices offset lower production and increased mining costs for
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Juniors slump as gold price loses ground
Toronto Venture Exchange-listed companies generally lost ground as gold headed lower during the report period ended July 27. The slump reflects fears of rising interest rates following better-than-expected economic indicators in the U.S. The S&P T…
Social imperatives
Long gone are the days of mineral exploration companies entering a region and operating with little to no social involvement on a local, regional or national level.
Securities reform tops agenda
Securities reform has been a major issue for the Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) since 2001, and remains a priority.
Price volatility expected for copper
Although copper recently lost its upside momentum, we believe downside risk to prices is limited beyond technical support targets because of sheer physical shortages and modest speculative length. However, high price volatility is likely to persis…
Dia Bras options Mexican project
Vancouver — Through an option agreement, Montreal-based
UN says Congo mine poses health risk
United Nations investigators say illicit mining at the Shinkolobwe uranium mine in east Congo is putting thousands of locals at risk of contracting cancer because of high radiation levels. They also warn that the nuclear ore, if left unpoliced, co…
The Northern Miner Indices (August 02, 2004)
North American Mining: 99.32 (-3.91)…
Starfield steps out at Ferguson Lake
Vancouver — Drilling by
People (August 02, 2004)
Goldcorp fattens nest egg
Cambior rides Rosebel to record (August 02, 2004)
Full production at the new Rosebel gold mine in Suriname helped boost