Articles by Northern Miner Staff

U.S. markets eke out small gains, Dec. 5-9

U.S. equities ended the week marginally higher as leaders in the European Union-with the exception of Great Britain-agreed in principal to draft a new treaty to form a closer fiscal union in the Euro zone. But skepticism about whether Europe…



First Mexican has big plans for Guadalupe

Hermosillo, Mexico – Ongoing exploration for a cash-strapped junior is hard to do in a turbulent market, but one that could reap handsome rewards. The possibility of a huge pay off is keeping First Mexican Gold’s (FMG-V) president and…



Facilities at Molycorp's Mountain Pass rare earth element mine in southeastern California. Photo by Trish Saywell

Molycorp delivers on magnet-making deal

In August Molycorp’s (MCP-N) proposed partnership with Hitachi Metals to create a joint venture that would manufacture neodymium-iron-boron (NdFeB) alloy and permanent rare earth magnets fell through when the two companies failed to reach an…


Canaccord: Keegan shares oversold

Keegan Resources (KGN-T, KGN-X) shares are undervalued, even considering the new tax changes proposed in Ghana, Canaccord Genuity mining analyst Nicholas Campbell argues in a research note, adding that the gold junior could be targeted by an…


Editorial: Quebec’s growing mining ambivalence

If you’re wondering how the Quebec mining industry’s lobbying efforts are coming along to amend the provincial government’s mining-restrictive Bill 14, tabled in May to update the Mining Act, look no further than the increasingly frustrated and…



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Alacer Gold – Geoffrey Williams appointed executive VP, general counsel and secretary.




Continental drills, hits deeper

Deep drilling at Continental Gold’s (CNL-T) wholly-owned Buritica gold project in Colombia’s Antioquia department shows that high-grade mineralization runs deeper than previously thought.


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