Articles by Northern Miner Staff

A vessel at Nautilus Minerals' Solwara 1 copper-gold project in the Bismarck Sea. Photo by Nautilus Minerals

Nautilus secures deep-sea mining lease (February 07, 2011)

A pioneering deep-sea mining operation is a big step closer to reality after the Papua New Guinea (PNG) government granted a mining lease to Nautilus Minerals (NUS-T, NUS-L) for its Solwara 1 copper-gold project in the Bismarck Sea.


Gillian Kearvell, Newstrike Capital's vice-president of exploration, with colleagues at the Ana Paula gold project. Photo by Newstrike Capital

Newstrike cuts long gold hit in Mexico

Vancouver – The first set of drill results from Newstrike Capital’s (NES-V) exploration and twinning program on its Ana Paula gold project in southern Mexico returned several significant gold intercepts including a long stand-out.


Paramount expands San Francisco

The final assays results from the remaining 28 holes completed during the 2010 drill program on Paramount Gold and Silver’s (PZG-T, PZG-X) San Miguel project in Mexico continue to confirm the potential for near-surface, bulk-tonnage…





TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE (February 07, 2011)

Like the prices of gold and oil, the S&P-TSX Venture composite index had a bumpy ride over the Jan. 24-28 period, managing a slight gain. The index ended up 2.74 points at 2,268.32. Volume was in line with recent weeks, with an average of…


U.S. MARKETS

While earnings continued to come in better-than-expected during the Jan. 24-28 trading week, worries that Egyptian unrest may spread across the Middle East sent many stock indexes falling. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 48.14 points to…






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