Articles by Northern Miner Staff



A drill rig and other equipment at Ur-Energy's Lost Creek uranium in-situ recovery project in Wyoming. Photo by Ur-Energy

Ur-Energy clears final hurdle at Lost Creek

Shares of Ur-Energy(URE-T, URG-X) rose 5% to 99¢ on Oct. 5, after the U.S. Bureau of Land Management approved the company’s operation plan for the Lost Creek uranium in-situ recovery project in Wyoming’s Sweetwater County.


Critical Elements eyes path to production

“You know when you find a mine in your life, you are lucky,” says Jean-Sébastien Lavallée, president and CEO of Critical Elements (CRE-V), which is advancing a bankable feasibility study on the Rose tantalum-lithium…


Argex targets titanium dioxide production

VANCOUVER — Montreal-based Argex Titanium (RGX-V) is having a great year. The company has surged 142% over the past ten months as it moves its proprietary solvent-extraction system towards commercial viability. Argex also maintains a…



MBAC advances high-grade REO deposit

Toronto-based MBAC Fertilizer Corp. (MBC-T, MBCFF-O) has carved out a near-surface and high-grade rare earth oxide deposit that includes niobium and phosphate in the municipality of Araxá in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state and plans to…


American Vanadium’s evolution fueled by technology

VANCOUVER — Just under two years ago Vancouver-based American Vanadium (AVC-V) envisioned itself as a specialty metals miner. The company planned to put its wholly-owned Gibellini vanadium deposit into production by the end of 2012…


Strateco soars on Matoush’s exploration licence

Strateco Resources’ (RSC-T) shares surged 32% after the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) granted it an exploration licence for its underground Matoush uranium project in Quebec’s Otish Basin.




Inside Friedland’s Ivanplats prospectus

VANCOUVER — Canadian mining magnate Robert Friedland looks poised to take the market by storm yet again, with an aggressive portfolio of advanced-stage base and precious metal properties in Africa underpinning an initial public offering…


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