Articles by Northern Miner Staff

The portal at Tahoe Resources' Escobal silver-gold mine under construction in Guatemala. Photo by Tahoe Resources

Tahoe, Radius play snakes and ladders in Guatemala

When making a list of stable mining jurisdictions, you’d have to pause a while before adding Guatemala. The small Central American country emerged from civil war in 1996, but remains in its infancy as far as mining development and…



Claude’s Seabee production impresses

Third-quarter production results from Claude Resources’ (CRJ-T, CGR-X) Seabee gold mine in northern Saskatchewan are in, and the results are better than expected.


Editorial: Pacific Booker snookered

The unfolding of the global mining boom over the past decade has pushed the industry right to the edge in ways both technical and political. Moreover, we’ve all seen the sharp truth that there are inevitable limits to all expansions,…




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Victory Nickel — Ken Murdock appointed CEO of subsidiary Victory Silica.



Thompson Creek to cut costs, jobs

Thompson Creek Metals (TCM-T, TC-N) has hatched a new plan to reduce costs at its namesake molybdenum mine in Idaho, in order to gain more financial wiggle room to continue developing its Mount Milligan copper-gold mine in central B.C.


Western Potash gets $15M for Milestone work

Western Potash (WPX-T) is aiming to enhance its liquidity by raising $15 million in a non-brokered private placement — a move that was not entirely well-received by investors.


Denison reveals Wheeler River’s results

Denison Mines (DML-T, DNN-X) has wrapped up the 2012 drill programs at its 60%-held Wheeler River uranium property in Saskatchewan, and plans to update the project’s resource estimate by year-end.


Drill results drop Goldquest

Goldquest Mining (GQC-V), which has seen a substantial boost in its share price since discovering the Romero target in late May, slipped 33% on the target’s latest drill results.


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