Ivanhoe releases hard numbers on Oyu Tolgoi
An independent study of Oyu Tolgoi shows that Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T, IVN-N, IVN-Q) indeed does have one of the …
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Galway drills 89 meters of 3.2 grams gold in Colombia
Early drill results from Galway Resources’ (GWY-V) Pie de Gallo property in the California district of northea…
Costa Rica’s new president signs extension of moratorium on gold mining
Within hours of taking the helm of Costa Rica as president-elect on May 8, President Laura Chinchilla reported…
FNX cuts long copper intersect in new zone
Vancouver – FNX Mining (FNX-T) has hit a new zone of copper mineralization as part of ongoing exploration at i…
Short Position Report (May 10, 2010)
TSX Short PositionsShort positions outstanding at Apr. 30/…
Novus starts drilling at Ren
Vancouver – News that Novus Gold (NOV-T) has started drilling at its Ren gold project in the Northwest Territo…
Anglo American trims down; sells zinc assets to Vedanta
Anglo American (AAL-L, AAUK-Q) is selling zinc assets in Namibia, Ireland and South Africa to Vedanta Re…
Technical Analysis Report: platinum
Along with the nascent global economic recovery there has been renewed interest in platinum, largely due to the metal’s crucial role in auto manufacturing.
Timmins Gold starts up San Francisco mine
Timmins Gold (TMM-V) has started commercial production at the San Francisco gold mine, a past-producing open-pit heap-leach operation in the Arizona-Sonora Desert in the northern portion of the Mexica…
Tax news wallops Aussie miners
Australia arguably slipped from being a pro-mining country to an anti-mining one in early May, as the left-leaning federal government there unveiled sweeping plans to change the island nation into one…
CAE snaps up Datamine Group
CAE (CAE-T, CAE-N) has acquired mining software developer Datamine Group, gaining what it calls a strategic link to the mining industry.
PEOPLE (May 10, 2010)
Alcoa– Klaus Kleinfeld appointed chairman and CEO replacing Alain Belda, who retired; Judith Gueron appointed lead director; Arthur Collins elected a director; Jim Owens named chairman of the audit c…