Articles by Northern Miner Staff

U.S. markets wind down before Christmas

U.S. markets felt the chill in the air during the week before Christmas. The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 81.59 points or 0.72% to finish at 11,491.91, while the S&P 500 rose 3.51 points or 0.28% to 1,243.91. Fifteen companies…



Southwestern’s Paterson arrested

Vancouver – After a three-and-a-half year investigation involving police in Vancouver, Hong Kong, and China, John Paterson, founder and former CEO of Southwestern Resources, has been arrested and charged with nine counts of criminal fraud.


Positive feasibility for Canada Lithium

Vancouver – Canada’s most advanced lithium project took a big step closer to production on mid-December when Canada Lithium (CLQ-T) produced a positive feasibility study for its Quebec Lithium project near Val d’Or.


Good early results for Eaglecrest

Eaglecrest Explorations (EEL-V) turned in some promising results from a first-pass sampling program at its Fredonia project in Colombia. The highlight assay graded 8.25 grams per tonne gold and 47.5 grams per tonne silver and came from an…



Avanti Mining boosts Kitsault’s NPV (December 20, 2010)

A better long-term outlook for molybdenum prices and a nearly US$200 million decrease in initial and sustaining capital has improved the net present value of Avanti Mining’s (AVT-V) Kitsault project by about US$250 million, boosting it to…




TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE -December 6-10

The TSX composite index was up 60.52 points to finish the Dec. 6-10 period at 13,239.47, marking the second consecutive weekly gain as both Canada and the U.S. posted better-than-expected trade data.


U.S. MARKETS -December 6-10

The Dow Jones industrial average inched up 28.23 points to close the week at 11,410.32, while the S&P 500 rose 15.6 points to 1,240.40. The Nasdaq advanced 46.08 points to finish at 2,637.54. The …



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