Editorial: Rudd’s fall stokes miners’ optimism
The swift and surprising ouster of controversial Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd brought with it new ho…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Endeavour to take the rest of Etruscan Resources
Shares of Etruscan Resources (EET-T) leapt 15.4% to 45¢ on news that Endeavour Financial (EDV-T) plans to…
Alexis’ Lac Pelletier downgraded in feasibility study
Vancouver – A feasibility study on Alexis Minerals’ (AMC-T, AXSMF-O) Lac Pelletier property in western Quebec …
TSX slumps for June 21-25 period
The TSX Composite Index finished the June 21-25 period lower just as the riots around the G20 meetings were ge…
Prefeasibility released on underground operation at Semafo’s Mana mine
A proposed underground mine that would complement Semafo’s (SMF-T, SEMF-O) existing open-pit Mana operation in…
US equity markets down from June 21-25
British economist John Maynard Keynes’s maxim that “markets can remain irrational a lot longer than you and I …
Venture board sheds 2% over June 21-25
The TSX Venture Exchange slipped nearly 2% over the June 21-25 trading period, down 29.46 points, to close at …
Cliffs tops KWG offer for Spider
KWG Resources (KWG-V) has until July 6 to match Cliffs Natural Resources’ (CLF-N) latest offer for Spider Reso…
High-grade hits lift Fronteer
VANCOUVER — A $20-million, five-rig exploration program at the Long Canyon gold project in Nevada has quickly justified itself by returning 16.4 metres grading 21.2 grams gold per tonne in the first …
Claude revisits Amisk
VANCOUVER — Claude Resources (CRJ-T, CGR-X) has hit long intercepts of near-surface gold and silver at its Amisk gold project and high-grade drill results at its operating Seabee gold mine, both in n…
Court rejects motion to close Denison’s Arizona 1 mine
The District Court of Arizona has denied a motion for a preliminary injunction put forward by several environmental groups and local Native American bands to shut down Denison Mines’ (DML-T, DNN-X) Ar…
Evolving settles lawsuit with former director
Evolving Gold (EVG-V) has agreed to pay $150,000 in an out-of-court settlement to a former director who sued the company for his services related to a recently completed private placement.