Articles by Northern Miner Staff

B2Gold hits gold in new zone at developing Otjikoto mine

VANCOUVER – With its list of gold mines having just climbed from two to three following the takeover of CGA Mining and with a fourth mine under construction, B2Gold (BTO-T) expects to be churning out more than half a million ounces of…




The mining camp at Sandspring's Toroparu gold mine. Source: Sandspring Resources

Sandspring strengthens economics of Toroparu mine

VANCOUVER — Sandspring Resources’ (SSP-V) Toroparu gold project in Guyana is sporting strengthened economics after a prefeasibility study lowered anticipated capital costs and increased gold recoveries, compared to the previous plan.



Transition Metals to acquire HTX Minerals

Geologist Scott McLean and geophysicist Keven Stevens set up privately held HTX Minerals in late 2007 and started raising capital for the start-up exploration company in January 2008.


Hanlong reneges on Sundance deal

VANCOUVER –Mining companies and resource investors are going to have a tough time believing Hanlong Group if it tables another takeover offer. Twice the huge Chinese energy and resource company has offered to take over junior miners but…




The surface of Labrador Iron Mines' Redmond iron ore deposit in the Labrador Trough. Source: Labrador Iron Mines

Iron ore outlooks turn gloomy

VANCOUVER — Goldman Sachs has cut its iron ore price forecasts and downgraded its Rio Tinto (RIO-N, RIO-L) recommendation from “neutral” to “sell.” The reason? More than 90% of the company’s 2012 earnings…




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