Sunridge adds deposit to Asmara
Controlling a district rich with volcanic massive sulphides (VMS) has its advantages.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Richmont delivers double whammy in Quebec
Richmont Mines (RIC-T, RIC-X) has found itself in a tough spot, with its shares sinking to a new 52-week low, after taking the Francoeur gold mine offline and scrapping its exploration efforts on the Wasamac gold property, both near…
TSX Venture loses ground, Nov. 26-30
VANCOUVER — The S&P TSX Venture Composite Index fell 38.1 points, or 3%, during the Nov. 26-30 trading sessions before closing the week at 1,220.90 points. Global economic news continues to be mixed, with ongoing negotiations over the…
TSX manages small gain, Nov. 26-30
Investors remained cautious about the outlook for negotiations to avoid the “fiscal cliff” in the United States, but a strong earnings season for Canadian banks helped lift the S&P/TSX Composite Index 26.12 points or 0.21% to…
U.S. markets edge up during Nov.26-30 week
During the Nov.26-30 trading week investors paid close attention to U.S. lawmakers negotiating a budget deal to avoid the approaching “fiscal cliff” or automatic tax hikes and government spending cuts set to start on Jan. 1, 2013….
Market news: Toronto Stock Exchange
The Toronto stock market gained during the trading week as investors looked forward to a positive U.S. holiday retail season and good news coming out of Europe regarding Greece’s bailout plan.
Market news: TSX Venture Exchange
The TSX Venture Exchange made a modest gain of 12 points to 1,258.97 points for the period as global markets shrugged off their past selling ways and embraced a more positive outlook on the state of the world.
Kinross reports strong Q3 results
Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) shares have fallen by 15% since the beginning of October, but strong third-quarter results portend a turnaround is in store, analysts say.
Slater’s patience rewarded in Kazakhstan’s goldfields
Business partners Ian Slater and Robert Bell first set their sights on Kazakhstan mineral potential not long after the country declared independence from the Soviet Union in the early 1990s. Two decades later, their vision of developing a…
Revett presses on in Montana
When Revett Minerals (RVM-T, RVM-X) restarted the Troy mine in northwestern Montana in December 2004, the property had a mine life of about four years, based on its known reserves.
Market news: U.S. Markets
U.S. stock markets were closed for the Thanksgiving holiday on Nov. 22, and many Americans marked the occasion with a shopping spree. According to the National Retail Federation, 89 million Americans shopped online and in stores on Black…
Metals, mining and money markets
Spot pricesCourtesy of ScotiabankTuesday, November 27, 2012Precious MetalsPrice…