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Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Chalice Gold looks to sell Eritrean gold deposit
Chalice Gold Mines (CXN-T, CHN-A) could potentially sell its 60% stake in the Zara gold project in northern Eritrea.
Matamec signs MOU with Toyota Tsusho on Kipawa
Shares of Matamec Explorations (MAT-V) have taken off following the junior’s announcement that it signed a memorandum of understanding with the trading arm of Toyota Motor Group to fast track the development of its Kipawa rare earth deposit in…
Lumina releases more drill results for Taca Taca
Shares of Lumina Copper (LCC-V) advanced 3%, or 35¢, to close at $11.90 apiece in mid-December following news of more drill results from its Taca Taca copper-porphyry in Argentina.
Teck options into Strait’s Alicia
Teck Resources (TCK-T, TCK-N) has given Peruvian-focused junior Strait Gold (SRD-V) a boost by optioning into its Alicia copper project.
Century Iron Mines building strength on the Labrador Trough
The amount of iron ore in the Labrador Trough appears endless, and Century Iron Mines (FER-T, FER-V) is the latest company to yield promising drill results from the world-renowned geological structure.
Another Revolution for Mexico
Revolution Resources (RV-T) is set to make its mark in Mexico after the company closed a deal with Lake Shore Gold (LSG-T) to earn a 100% stake in four properties in prime gold-producing ground.
African Metals held up by violence and rain
National elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have held up African Metals (AFR-V) in the development of its Luisha South copper and cobalt project.
Silvercorp to update resources and reserves
Even after a KPMG forensic report in October cleared Silvercorp Metals (SVM-T, SVM-N) of anonymous allegations of accounting fraud, China’s largest primary silver producer has announced that it has retained two independent consulting firms (AMC…
CaNickel cuts back operations
CaNickel Mining (CML-T) is scaling back operations at its Bucko Lake mine near Wabowden in Manitoba due to “unfavourable” nickel prices, the company has announced.
New royalties scare Gabriel investors
Investors in Gabriel Resources (GBU-T) were hit by post-Christmas sticker shock after the government of Romania announced that it would be doubling royalties on gold production in the country.
Canada Zinc Metals drills Cardiac Creek
Since this year’s drill program began in May at Canada Zinc Metals’ (CZX-V) Cardiac Creek SEDEX zinc-lead-silver deposit on its Akie property, 260 km northwest of the town of Mackenzie in northeastern British Columbia, the company…