Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Auriga rises on Manitoba gold

The drill bit led Auriga Gold (AIA-V) up the market on Thursday, as the company announced it had struck 30.44 grams of gold over 2 metres at its Maverick project in Manitoba. The latest results dovetail nicely with results from earlier in…


Silver Wheaton boosts reserves 9% (March 24, 2011)

The timing of Silver Wheaton’s (SLW-T, SLW-N) announcement on Mar. 23 that it had boosted attributable reserves more than 9% in 2010 couldn’t have been better, as silver hit a fresh 31-year peak in futures markets on that day, with silver…


Contractor United Mining looks to build own mine

Vancouver – Nestled between two major past producers in one of the world’s great silver districts, United Mining Group (UMG-T) sees big potential for the historic Crescent mine in Idaho’s Silver Valley.



Oremex looks to become Mexico’s next big silver play

Having one of the most heralded silver bulls in your corner doesn’t hurt when you’re looking to become the next significant silver miner in Mexico. And that is just the set of circumstances that Oremex Resources (ORM-V) is armed with as it…


Riding the wave of silver prices

Pan American Silver’s (PAA-T, PAAS-Q) seven operating mines in Mexico, Peru, Argentina and Bolivia churned out a total of 24.3 million ounces of silver in 2010, a year-on-year rise of 5%, leaving the company with more than US$360 million in the…




More high grades for Continental

The latest results from Continental Gold’s (CNL-T) Buritica project in Colombia add further support to the notion that the company has significant project on it hands. The latest results came out of 15 diamond drill-holes at the wholly owned…


Argentex Mining posts Pinguino PEA

Until late 2009, Argentex Mining (ATX-V, AGXM-O) focused on drilling the polymetallic sulphide mineralization at its Pinguino project in Argentina. But then the company decided to shift gears and concentrate instead on the property’s…




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