Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Probe Mines CEO David Palmer at the Borden Lake gold project in Chapleau, Ontario. Photo by Trish Saywell

Who knew there was gold in Chapleau?

In the 11 years David Palmer has spent working in remote, infrastructure-challenged corners of northern Ontario and Quebec, the geologist has never had the luxury of stepping out of his hotel and being on-site within 15 minutes. Until Borden…



Ned Goodman

Canadian Mining Hall of Fame to honour five new inductees

The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame, of which The Northern Miner is a sponsor, will welcome five new inductees at its twenty-fourth annual induction dinner on Jan. 12, 2012, at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto. The new inductees are Ned…




Hard Creek’s new Turnagain PEA cuts capex by $1.6B

Vancouver – Metallurgical advancements have led Hard Creek Nickel (HNC-T) to release a new preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for its flagship Turnagain nickel project in northwestern British Columbia. Despite the PEA being the company’s…



Panoro’s big dreams for Cotabambas

Vancouver -In the northern reaches of south-central Peru’s Andahuaylas-Yauri belt, 50 km southwest of Cusco, three drill rigs are turning at Panoro Minerals’ (PML-V) Cotabambas copper-gold-porphyry project, where the company hopes to delineate…


ATAC reveals a Tiger but the market waits for Nadaleen

ATAC Resources (ATC-V) has submitted a maiden resource estimate, and while it doesn’t come from the zone that investors are most interested in, it still shows a promising deposit. The resource estimate comes out of the Tiger deposit, which sits…


Agnico-Eagle shuts down and writes off Goldex mine

Vancouver – In a significant blow to its bottom line, Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM-T, AEM-N) has been forced to indefinitely shut down and write off its Goldex gold mine in Val d’Or Quebec due to the instability of the mine.



Patagonia Gold digs into southern Argentina

Goldcorp.’s (G-T, GG-N) $3.6 billion acquisition last year of Andean Resources and its Cerro Negro deposit in Santa Cruz province may have showcased Argentina as a key gold producing region. But Patagonia Gold (PGD-L) had been working in the…


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