Gold

Robert Friedland and Teck's Norm Keevil at the Voisey’s Bay nickel project in Newfoundland & Labrador.

Timeline: The adventures of Robert Friedland

Entrepreneur, financier and company-maker Robert Friedland will be recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award at The Northern Miner‘s Canadian Mining Symposium at the Canada House in London, U.K., on May 9,…


At Mawson Resources’ Rajapalot gold project in Northern Finland, from left: geotechnician Esa Pulliainen; geologist Janne Kinnunen; geotechnician Kimmo Neuvonen; and director of environment Noora Ahola. Credit: Mawson Resources.

Mawson thinks big in Finland

VANCOUVER — Mawson Resources (TSX: MAW) has expanded the gold-mineralization footprint at its Rajapalot project in northern Finland, according to the company’s latest results from its ongoing 10,000-metre drill program….



Drillers at Goldstrike Resources’ (TSXV: GSR) Plateau gold project, 300 km east of Dawson City, Yukon. Credit: Goldstrike Resources.

Yukon catches more majors’ eyes

Recent investments in the Yukon by Barrick Gold (TSX: ABX; NYSE: ABX), Newmont Mining (NYSE: NEM) and Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE: AEM; TSX: AEM) underscore the allure of Canada’s Far…



TSX remains stable, April 17-21

Statistics Canada reported that Canada’s Consumer Price Index rose 1.6% year-on-year in March, after a 2% gain in February. The S&P/TSX Composite Index rose 0.5% to 15,614.48, while the Canadian…



Atac Resources president and CEO Graham Downs at the Rackla gold property in the central Yukon.  Credit: Atac Resources.

Barrick joins Atac 
at Orion in the Yukon

VANCOUVER — Atac Resources (TSXV: ATC; US-OTC: ATADF) is the latest explorer to attract a major’s attention amid a new gold rush in the Yukon. On April 10, the company struck …


Nighthawk Gold’s Colomac gold project in the Northwest Territories, 200 km north of Yellowknife. Credit: Nighthawk Gold.

Nighthawk cashed up, 
drilling 25,000 metres

Nighthawk Gold (TSXV: NHK) recently raised $25.1 million in equity to finance exploration at its Indin Lake gold project in the Northwest Territories, and Nighthawk president and CEO Michael Byron…





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