2007


Tom AzzopardiSpecial to the Northern Miner

Why Chubut’s Treasures May Stay Buried

Santiago, Chile — The windswept steppes of Chubut in southern Argentina hide some of the country’s most promising deposits of minerals, including gold, silver and uranium. But local opposition to min…


U.S. Uranium Auction Breaks US$100 Barrier

Vancouver — Spot uranium prices, having recently broken through the US$100-a-lb. barrier, should continue to rise as utilities and U.S. hedge funds scramble to buy up available supplies of the radioa…


Restless SXR Uranium One Steps Up the Pace

SXR Uranium One (SXR-T, SXRFF-O) has come a long way in less than two years; formed at the end of 2005 with the aim of becoming a senior uranium producer, the company is closing in on its goal with a …


Lead Poisoning Shuts Down Ivernia Mine

A lead poisoning investigation in a southwestern Australia port town has left lead miner Ivernia (IVW-T, IVWFF-O) with no choice but to stop production at its Magellan mine for three to four months un…


New Horizons: Andrews Takes Up Landscaping

Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) executive director Tony Andrews is chairing an international group that is taking a world-view look at Integrated Landscape Management (ILM).







Uranium Binge for Spruce Ridge

Spruce Ridge Resources (SHL-V) is patiently waiting for Newfoundland’s spring break-up to pass so it can begin a 2,700-metre drill program on its two uranium properties.


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