Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Elders, warriors and escorts representing the Tahltan Nation occupy a drill site in September at Fortune Minerals' Arctos coal project in northwest British Columbia. Photo by Tamo Campos.

Fortune’s ability to develop Arctos remains in question

VANCOUVER — Finding a solution to an outstanding dispute with the Tahltan First Nation in northwestern B.C. isn’t a new task for Ontario-based Fortune Minerals (TSE: FT), but it is proving to be a serious barrier as the…


Editorial: Brazilian peekaboo

Recent revelations by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden and Brazil-based Guardian journalist Glenn Greenwald regarding widespread U.S. and allied cyberspying took a curious turn in early October, unexpectedly dragging…





Toronto Stock Exchange, Sept. 30-Oct. 4

The S&P/TSX Composite Index ended the week in negative territory as the dispute over the U.S. federal budget and debt ceiling rattled investors. The index plunged 85.4 points to 12,758.65. The S&P/TSX Global Gold Index dropped 6.8…







The drill site at Midas Gold's Yellow Pine deposit. Credit: Midas Gold.

Midas optimizes Golden Meadows

Midas Gold (TSX: MAX) is assessing ways to lift the economics of its wholly owned Golden Meadows gold project in Idaho’s historic Stibnite mining district ahead of a prefeasibility study that’s due in mid-2014.


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