Midway pushes Pan to feasibility
Midway Gold’s (MDW-V, MDW-X) new feasibility study for its Pan gold project in White Pine Cty., Nev., shows it’s viable to build at various gold prices.
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Molycorp’s Mountain Pass: A made-in-America solution
In late October Molycorp (MCP-N) bused journalists from Fortune, Wired, Mother Jones and The Northern Miner, among others, down Interstate Highway 15 from Las Vegas to meet president and chief executive Mark Smith and tour the company’s…
Platinum Group makes new Bushveld discovery
Vancouver – Platinum Group Metals (PTM-T) has hit high grade precious metal intercepts in an area north of the previously mapped Bushveld Complex in South Africa.
Mudslide proves fortuitous for Colombian Mines
A mudslide proved a blessing for Colombian Mines (CMJ-V) at its El Dovio project in Colombia.
Orocobre – Argentina’s next low-cost lithium producer?
Brisbane-based Orocobre (ORL-T, ORE-A) is looking to become a significant new producer of lithium with its advanced-stage Salar de Olaroz lithium-potash brine project in northwestern Argentina. The company already has a definitive feasibility…
Munk gives $18M to heart research
Peter Munk, founder and chairman of Barrick Gold (abx-t, abx-n), and his wife, Melanie, donated $18 million to his namesake cardiac centre at Toronto General Hospital, which is part of the University Health Network (UHN).
Bulgarian government gives the nod to DPM
The wait is over as Dundee Precious Metals (DPM-T) finally secured an approval on its environmental impact assessment (EIA) for its Krumovgrad Gold project in Bulgaria.
Salazar reports high-grade from Ecuador
Diamond drilling at Salazar Resources’ (SRL-V) 100%-owned Curipamba volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) project in Ecuador has yielded more high-grade precious and base metal mineralization over significant widths at the El Domo deposit,…
Citation enters Guerrero Gold Belt
Vancouver – Yet another explorer has decided to try their hand in the Guerrero Gold Belt of southwest Mexico, with Citation Resources (CTT-V) signing an option agreement on a block of property there.
Newstrike continues to define high-grade zone at Ana Paula
Vancouver – The latest drilling at Newstrike Capital’s (NES-V) Ana Paula project continues to confirm a high-grade central gold system, while recent step out drilling is less clear.
Allana sketches a $796M capex for Dallol
Allana Potash (aaa-t) has started painting a somewhat rosy picture at its Dallol potash project in Ethiopia with a positive preliminary economic assessment (PEA), estimating start-up costs at US$796 million.
Continental finds more gold deep down at Buritica
Deep drilling at Continental Gold’s (CNL-T) Buritica project in Antioquia, Colombia show that high grade mineralization runs deeper than previously known…which could well lead to many more ounces finding their way into the projects next…