Articles by Northern Miner Staff

New land raises Silvercrest

Silvercrest Mines (SVL-V) had to wait for a trading halt to be lifted, but once it was the company’s shares went upward bound. The trading halt on Silvercrest shares was ordered because of unusual pre-market trading activity this morning.


Fronteer Gold probes open pit at Northumberland

Open-pit test work at Fronteer Gold’s (FRG-T, FRG-X) Northumberland project in Nevada has returned 6.06 grams gold per tonne over 16.92 metres and 369.5 grams silver per tonne over 3.05 metres.



Pan American Silver posts PA for Navidad

With silver prices up nearly 40% in the last three months, the timing of Pan American Silver’ s (PAA-T, PAAS-Q) preliminary assessment for its Navidad silver project in Argentina couldn’t have been better.


Allana gets the cash to explore more Ethiopian potash

With $12.4 million in its pocket Allana Potash (AAA-V) is set to take its potash play in Ethiopia to the next level. The company managed to close a private placement for 24.3 million common shares at a price of 51¢ per share — a 4%…



The “ins” and “outs” of going public

For junior miners looking to go public, the TMX presentation on going public in Toronto on Nov. 23 offered some helpful advice. The afternoon’s discussion was carried by a collection of six capital market experts who all agreed that one of the…




Escobal shows robust economic potential (November 29, 2010)

Designed to improve confidence in the established inferred resource, infill drilling by Tahoe Resources (tho-t) on the high-grade Escobal silver deposit in Guatemala succeeded in expanding the indicated resource to 245 million contained silver…


Venture regains ground

Vancouver – The last full week of November saw the S&P TSX Venture composite index bounce back over the 2000-point threshold after slipping below it the week before. The index climbed 73.66 points over four days to offset a 12.53-point…


Rubicon Minerals makes a splash with inferred estimate

Rubicon Minerals (RMX-T, RBY-X) closed $1.46 higher today in Toronto at $6.06 per share, a gain of 31.74%, on news of a four million ounce inferred gold resource estimate at its Phoenix gold project in Red Lake, Ontario.


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