Teck and Copper Fox partner up on Schaft Creek
VANCOUVER — Teck Resources (TSX: TCK.B; NYSE: TCK) has a thing for Schaft Creek.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
U.S. markets, July 15-19
It was a news-filled week in the U.S., with Detroit filing the largest municipal bankruptcy in the country’s history, better-than-expected second quarter corporate earnings and reassuring comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben…
First Majestic’s ‘bittersweet’ second quarter
VANCOUVER — Based on pure production metrics, First Majestic Silver (TSX: FR; NYSE: AG) has a lot to celebrate about its second quarter. But the significant drop in silver prices during the period put a damper on the miner’s…
Roxgold cuts high grades at Bagassi South target
VANCOUVER — Roxgold (TSXV: ROG; US-OTC: ROGFF) is cutting strong gold grades at its wholly owned Yaramoko gold project, 200 km southwest from Burkina Faso’s capital city of Ouagadougou. The Vancouver-based explorer is set to release…
La Preciosa PEA provides no relief for Coeur’s share price
VANCOUVER — Coeur Mining (TSX: CDM; NYSE: CDE) has completed a preliminary economic assessment (PEA) of its La Preciosa silver mine project in Mexico. However, any future development likely hinges on whether Coeur can improve…
Barclays: Hard landing in China unavoidable as stimulus deemed unsustainable
In a recent issue of Commodities Weekly, China economists at Barclays argue that slowing growth, waning business confidence and a recent tightening in liquidity conditions have increased the risk of a hard landing in China.
Eldorado hits the brakes on expansion, shares rises 23%
VANCOUVER — Eldorado Gold (TSX: ELD; NYSE: EGO; US-OTC: ELDXF) has joined a growing list of miners opting to cut back on exploration and development expenditures in the face of struggling commodities markets. The company announced on…
TSX Venture Exchange, July 15-19
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index capped off a month-long rally with big gains during the trading period, jumping 2.5%, or 21.97 points, en route to a seven-week high of 920.39 points to end the week. Gains were underpinned by surging…
Stornoway gets the go-ahead at Renard
Stornoway Diamond (TSX: SWY; US-OTC: SWYDF) has received a positive environmental assessment decision from the Canadian government, being the last major permit the company needs to build its flagship Renard diamond mine in Quebec.
Midas gets a $9.8M infusion from Teck
Midas Gold (TSX: MAX; US-OTC: MDRPF) should have enough cash to advance its Golden Meadows gold-antimony-silver project in Idaho until the end of 2014, thanks to a strong endorsement from Teck Resources (TSX: TCK.B; NYSE: TCK).
TSX and TSX Venture warrants
The following are the warrants of mining-related stocks now trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange. Since our last update to the list, there have been no new warrants added, only deletions of expired warrants.
Sierra ups resource and throughput at Cusi but falls to 52-week low
VANCOUVER – With a new estimate that quintuples the silver resource at its Cusihuiriachic project, Sierra Metals (TSX: SMT) is making good on its plan to gradually ramp up production at the historic Chihuahua state property.