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Tuesday, Oct 25, 2011
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
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Antimony: Mid-mkt US$14,700.00/t
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TSX Venture short positions
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Royal Nickel considers downstream options for Dumont
Preliminary test work on a 1-kg sample of concentrate from Royal Nickel’s (RNX-T) Dumont nickel project in Quebec demonstrates that there is potential to use alternate and significantly cheaper processing options to produce a high-grade…
Carpathian hit with construction stoppage in Brazil
Carpathian Gold (CPN-T) has been forced to halt construction at its Riacho dos Machados gold project on environmental grounds barely a month after the Brazilian government approved the project.
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 Argentina’s Santa Cruz province may have showcased it as an up-and-coming gold-producing region, but Patagonia Gold (PGD-L) had been…
Ed Flood hunting porphyry in Argentina
Being part of the team that unearthed one of the world’s great copper-gold deposits in Oyu Tolgoi hasn’t left Ed Flood to rest on his laurels.
Xstrata Coal buys Cline’s Lossan deposit
Xstrata’s (XTA-L) subsidiary Xstrata Coal has struck a deal to buy Cline Mining’s (CMK-T) wholly owned Lossan coal deposit in B.C.’s Peace River coalfield for $40 million in cash.
Merrex Gold thinks big in Mali
The hard-hit junior gold mining sector enjoyed a rare respite in October, but while many juniors moved up, Merrex Gold (MXI-V) was among the most favoured of them all.