Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Workers at the milling facility at Taseko Mines' Gibraltar project. Photo by Taseko Mines

Taseko to add capacity at Gibraltar copper mine

Taseko Mines (TKO-T, TGB-X) wants to take advantage of robust copper prices and expand capacity at its 75%-owned Gibraltar copper mine in the Cariboo region of British Columbia, near Williams Lake.  










Chile's Mines Minister Laurence Golborne.

The way from San Jose

Last October’s miraculous rescue of 33 trapped miners at San Jose has catapulted Chile’s Mines Minister Laurence Golborne to the forefront of national politics, even to the point that some are talking of him as a possible presidential candidate…


An aerial view of Goldcorp's lonore mine site in the northeastern part of the Opinaca Reservoir in the James Bay region of Quebec, 320 km northeast of the town of Matagami. Photo by Goldcorp

Goldcorp pushes lonore ahead

When Goldcorp (G-T, GG-N) acquired Éléonore in March 2006 from what is now Virginia Mines (VGG-T) in a US$425-million deal, the project had no reserve or resource estimate, just a lot of speculation on how big it was going to get…


Shawn Ryan, president of Ryan Gold. Photo by Ryanwood Exploration

Shawn Ryan takes the helm at Ryan Gold

With 56 properties scattered throughout the Yukon to explore, Ryan Gold’s (RYG-V) new president, Shawn Ryan, has his work cut out for him. Ryan sold six gold properties to the company last September, and on Feb. 16, the long-time prospector and…


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