Exeter releases resource for Caspiche project in Chile
An updated resource estimate for Exeter Resource’s (XRC-V, XRA-X) Caspiche project in Chile places the deposit…
Kinross Gold Corporation
Kinross turns out record amounts of gold
Kinross Gold (K-T, KGC-N) built its second quarter financial strength on a simple old formula: produce more go…
Buchan donates $10M to Queen’s U
Add Bob Buchan to Canadian mining’s list of multimillion-dollar philanthropists.
Ecuadorian-Venezuelan state mining company bogus, says Ecuadorian Chamber of Mines
Vancouver – The idea of creating a bi- or even tri-national state mining company, raised at a meeting of Ecuador,…
TNM reporters rack up awards nominations
This year The Northern Miner editorial team has tallied a record six nominations for the annual Kenneth R. Wilson a…
Russia: A Land Of Opportunities And Risks
In our April 27-May 3/09 issue, we wrote about Russia’s new strategic sectors law, and about the Canada-Russia Mining Conference, organized by the Canada Eurasia Russia Business Association (CERBA) an…
Tower Hill Keeps Hitting Gold At Livengood
VANCOUVER–The Livengood gold deposit in Alaska just keeps growing for International Tower Hill Mines (ITH-V, THM-X).
B2Gold’s Big Plans For 2009
VANCOUVER — In less than two years, B2Gold (BTO-T, BGLPF-O) has completed a successful merger that has netted the company 43,000 oz. gold production this year and the chance at 130,000 oz. next year,…
Laurentian and AngloGold on the hunt for new gold in Canada
Vancouver – Laurentian Goldfields (LGF-V) wants to find new gold deposits in Canada and thinks new exploration conc…
Aurizon Thrives In Midst Of Downturn
VANCOUVER — Aurizon Mines (ARZ-T, AZK-X) is one of those companies happy to be mining gold.
Capella Stock Soars On Lajitas Gold Intercept
Capella Resources (KPS-V) has intersected 105 metres of 1.59 gram gold per tonne in a drill hole on its Lajitas project in the Maricunga district of the Andes in northern Chile. The intercept starts a…
Temporary Shutdowns Planned For Diavik
To deal with a global drop in diamond demand, Rio Tinto (RTP-N, RIO-L) is planning two shutdowns at the Diavik mine in the Northwest Territories in the coming months, as well as further delays to the …