Trevali gets the cash to build
Trevali Mining’s (TV-T) ambition to build itself into a substantive zinc miner has taken another significant step forward.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Lundin says Touro option a no-go
Lundin Mining (LUN-T) has decided to drop its option to buy 80% of Touro because it says the Spanish copper project won’t provide enough bang for its buck.
Atacama stacks oxide ounces at Cerro Maricunga
VANCOUVER — Toronto-based explorer Atacama Pacific Gold (ATM-V) has been on a big run over the past four weeks. Anticipation built as Atacama neared completion on a year-long resource drill program at its 100%-owned Cerro Maricunga gold…
Goldquest drops 33% on drill results
Goldquest Mining (GQC-V), which has seen a substantial boost in its share price after discovering the Romero target in late May, slipped 33% on the target’s latest drill results.
Copper Mountain a takeover target, CIBC says
Copper Mountain Mining (CUM-T) and its pure-play copper mine in British Columbia could become a takeover target, Matthew Gibson of CIBC argues in a new research report.
TSX slumps during Sept. 17-21 week
The S&P/TSX Composite Index was down 115.8 points during the Sept.17-21 trading week, as the enthusiasm waned over the recently announced stimulus packages from central banks in the U.S., Europe and China. The index ended at 12,383.60.
TSX Venture posts gains Sept. 17-21
VANCOUVER — The S&P TSX Venture Composite Index closed the week at 1,345.72, up 2.05% or 27.62 points. The index continued to grind out gains despite volatile commodity prices and macro-economic uncertainty surrounding the Euro…
Serra Pelada fully funded to production in 2013
Canaccord Genuity analyst Nicholas Campbell has raised his 12-month target price on Colossus Minerals (CSI-T, COLUF-O) by $1 to $10 per share after the junior exploration and development company signed an agreement with Sandstorm Gold (SSL-V,…
US equities dip slightly, Sept. 17-21
While the S&P 500 remained near highs not seen since December 2007 after the European Central Bank announced its bond-buying plan on Sept. 6 and the U.S. Federal Reserve followed a week later with a third round of quantitative…
Brigus expands underground ops at Black Fox
After turning the corner at its Black Fox gold mine east of Timmins, Ont., earlier this year, Halifax-based Brigus Gold (BRD-T, BRD-X) has followed up with a solid operational second quarter that saw costs decline and gold production rise.
Osisko fine-tunes Canadian Malartic
Osisko Mining (OSK-T) continues to improve the performance of its Canadian Malartic gold mine in Malartic, Que., achieving record production levels once again in August.
Unfinished business at Prairie Creek
The paint dried over 30 years ago, but a “wet paint” sign still hangs on the metal railing that was erected to stop the uninitiated from falling into the crushing circuit below.