2017


The Pinargozu zinc mine located in Adana Provence, southern Turkey. Credit: Pasinex Resources.

Pasinex shines at Pinargozu mine in Turkey

Pasinex Resources — the 50%-owner of the high-grade Pinargozu zinc mine in southern Turkey — has seen its shares climb more than 300% over the past year. Driving the share-price…



Mariana Resources' Hot Maden gold-copper project in Artvin Province, Turkey, in 2015. Credit: Mariana Resources.

Sandstorm bids for Mariana

Streaming and royalty firm Sandstorm Gold (TSX: SSL; NYSE-MKT: SAND) is buying Mariana Resources (TSX: MRY; LON: MARL) at an 84% premium to get its hands on the high-grade Hot…


Taking notes during the PwC-TNM "Strategies for Cash Deployment" roundtable in Toronto in April 2017: Stephen Mullowney, partner in the corporate finance practice, focusing on mining, at accounting and management consulting firm PwC Canada. Credit: Erik Rotter for George Matthew Photography.

TNM Roundtable: Pros and cons 
of the farm team

The Northern Miner was privileged to host a new Roundtable discussion in partnership with PwC in Toronto in early April, with the year’s topic being “Strategies for cash deployment.” It’s…


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…


Drillers underground in the Martel zone at Imperial Metals' Mount Polley copper-gold mine in south-central British Columbia. Credit: Imperial Metals.

Imperial explores 
Mount Polley’s upside

VANCOUVER — It’s been over two and a half years since a catastrophic tailings dam failure paralyzed activity at Imperial Metals’ (TSX: III; US-OTC: IPMLF) Mount Polley copper-gold mine, 56…



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