Articles by Northern Miner Staff


A bumpy ride for US markets, March 5-9 week

It was a mixed trading week for U.S. markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw its worst one-day drop so far for the year, losing 203 points on March 6, following news that a debt-relief deal for Greece could trigger hefty losses for some…


Tahoe looks to next milestones at Escobal

Vancouver – Controlling one of the world’s richest silver deposits, Tahoe Resources (THO-T) is looking towards another year of milestones as it works to put its Escobal project in Guatemala into production.


EMED locks down financing for Rio Tinto revival

Vancouver — EMED Mining (EMD-T, EMED-L) has closed its second major financing in the past four weeks as the company moves towards re-starting production at the historic Rio Tinto copper mine in Andalucia, Spain.



Venture slips in March 5-9 period

Vancouver – A Greek debt deal and encouraging U.S. job numbers were not enough to pull the S&P TSX Venture Composite Index out of the red in the March 5-9 period, as general fears of a slowing global economy weighed on the exchange….







Drillers at Orsu Metals' Karchiga copper project in northeastern Kazakhstan, 40 km west of the China border. Photo by Orsu Metals

Karchiga feasibility lifts Orsu Metals

A definitive feasibility study on the Karchiga volcanogenic massive sulphide deposit in northeastern Kazakhstan demonstrates that the project can be developed as a high-grade, medium-cost open-pit copper mine with a rapid payback period,…


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