Articles by Northern Miner Staff



DAILY METAL PRICES (October 25, 2010)

Date Oct. 18 Oct. 15 Oct. 14 Oct. 13 Oct. 12 BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange –Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne) Al Alloy 2170/2150 2200/2200 2224/2215 2221/2220 2190/21…


CANADIAN GOLD MUTUAL FUNDS (October 25, 2010)

Featured Fund: Dynamic Precious Metals as of 03/31/10 (in weighted order): Osisko Mining, San Gold, Red Back Mining, Aurizon Mines, Agnico-Eagle Mines, Alamos Gold, Kinross Gold, Allied Nevada Gold, E…



EXCHANGE RATES (October 25, 2010)

CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date Oct 18 Oct 15 Oct 14 Oct 13 Oct 12 US$ in C$ 1.0149 1.0108 1.0036 1.0030 1.0110 C$ in US$ 0.9853 0.9893 0.9964 0.9970 0.9891…


A view of the adit leading into Alexco's newly operational Bellekeno mine, 330 km north of Whitehorse, Yukon.

Keno Hill’s deposits set to shine again

SITE VISIT KENO, YUKON — The term “world class” gets used and abused in the exploration industry, but without doubt the Keno Hill silver district in the Yukon is world class. And that is a statement based on fact. In 1995 the United States…


An aerial view of Fire River Gold's Nixon Fork gold project in the Tintina gold belt in central Alaska.

Fire River breathes new life into Nixon Fork

SITE VISIT NIXON FORK, ALASKA — There is nothing easy about developing a narrow-veined gold mine in tricky geology, let alone one at a fly-in-only camp in remote Alaska.But bonanza grades, a remarkable amount of existing infrastructure,…


Advanced gets new partner in Nunavut

XinXing Pipes Group, a Chinese state-owned enterprise with businesses in iron and steel, military clothing, heavy machinery engineering and real estate, has agreed to provide financing and development capital for Advanced Explorations’ (AXI-T)…


The Diamonds North team doing some camp maintenance at Amaruk.

Diamonds North tests Beluga-3’s diamond potential

Diamonds North Resources (DDN-V) has wrapped up a recent drilling campaign on its flagship Amaruk project, in the Kugaaruk area of eastern Nunavut.The program was designed to collect a 25-tonne mini-bulk sample from Beluga-3, a kimberlite…



Dorato outlines anomaly at Lucero

VANCOUVER — Early results from Dorato Resources’ (DRI-V, DRIFF-O, D05-F) Lucero target have sparked new interest in the company’s Peruvian properties.


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