Great Panther buys Nyrstar’s Coricancha
Junior silver miner Great Panther Silver (TSX: GPR; NYSE: GPL) has acquired Belgian smelting giant Nyrstar’s idled Coricancha gold-silver-lead-zinc-copper mine and mill complex, 90 km east of Lima, Peru. The…
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The Northern Miner podcast – episode 68: The politics of BC mining ft. MABC’s Bryan Cox
In this episode, we talk B.C. politics and the provincial mining industry with Mining Association of British Columbia (MABC) president and CEO Bryan Cox. Matt sits down to chat with…
Atlantic Gold builds critical mass
VANCOUVER — Atlantic Gold (TSXV: AGB) is on the fast track to first production at its Moose River Consolidated gold project in Nova Scotia. Its district-scale vision, however, extends beyond the mine…
Anaconda Mining branches out in Atlantic Canada
Since Dustin Angelo joined junior gold producer Anaconda Mining (TSX: ANX) as president and CEO in September 2010, he and his management team have grown the company’s footprint on the…
Sabina back on track at Back River after NIRB approval
VANCOUVER — Sabina Gold & Silver (TSX: SBB; US-OTC: SGSVF) hopes to start construction at its multimillion-ounce Back River gold project in mid-2018 after having received a positive recommendation from…
Roxgold grows Bagassi South resource in Burkina Faso
Roxgold (TSX: ROXG; US-OTC: ROGFF) has improved grades by 37% and the resource size by 14% at its Bagassi South satellite gold deposit in Burkina Faso. Bagassi South is 1.8…
Top 10 Canadian-based gold developers
Gold exploration and development is enjoying a boom again, and Canadian juniors are leading project advancement at home and abroad. The following are the top-10, Canadian-headquartered gold companies that are…
Sandstorm CEO sets the record straight on Mariana deal
VANCOUVER — Sandstorm Gold (TSX: SSL; NYSE-MKT: SAND) made headlines in April when it bid US$175 million in cash and shares for explorer Mariana Resources and its 30% stake in the…
LME and World Gold Council launch LMEprecious
The following is an edited amalgam of statements by the London Metal Exchange on the LME and World Gold Council’s launch of the LMEprecious trading platform on July 10 in…
The Northern Miner podcast – episode 67: On location in Dawson City ft. Shawn Ryan & Ranj Pillai
The Northern Miner presents our annual podcast from Dawson City, Yukon. Matt and Lesley report on-site from the Yukon Mining Investment Conference to dig into all the emerging stories in…
US stocks up, July 10-14
On the macroeconomic front, the U.S. Labor Department reported that the U.S. inflation rate for the first six months of the year was 1.6%, which could mean the central bank…
Nighthawk Gold extends high-grade zone at Colomac
Nighthawk Gold (TSX: NHK), which graduated to the TSX in May, is halfway through a 25,000-metre drill program at its Colomac project in the Northwest Territories, and all of the…