Goldrush Cuts Ties With High River
Goldrush Resources (GOD-V) is calling it a day with High River Gold Mines (HRG-T).
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Iberian Weathers Tough Quarter
An onerous hedge book was mainly to blame for Iberian Minerals’ (IZN-V) wide swing from profitability to loss in the third quarter, but it wasn’t the only alarming news.
Endeavour Silver To Acquire More Ground In Mexico
With record prices for gold continuing to lift those of other precious metals, silver has hit a 16-month peak of US$18.83 per oz. and it seems like companies such as Endeavour Silver (EDR-T, EXK-X) ar…
Thick, Copper-Rich Intercepts For Sunridge At Debarwa
Sunridge Gold’s (SGC-V) latest results from Eritrea show the company to be off to a stellar start on its 2009 drill campaign.
Editorial: Osisko trio our Mining Persons Of The Year for 2009
The Northern Miner’s Mining Persons of the Year for 2009 are Osisko Mining’s president and CEO Sean Roosen, vice-president of corporate development John Burzynski, and executive vice-president and chi…
A Few Literary Picks For The Holidays
In our second instalment of Reader’s Corner, 11 chief executives have kindly agreed to share with us their two favourite books of the last decade (and in some cases of all time) and titles they have r…
Survey Says Quarter Of Canadians Are Strong Supporters Of Mining
An Angus Reid survey has found that 25% of Canadians are strong supporters of mining while 14% say they are anti-mining.
Freewest Not Yet In The Bag For Cliffs
I have been following your coverage of the takeover struggle between Cliffs Natural Resources and Noront Resources for Freewest Resources Canada. As we all know, Noront seems to have been eliminated a…
People (December 28, 2009)
Anatolia Minerals Development — Howard Stevenson appointed VP and COO.
Toronto Stock Exchange -Dec. 15-17
The S&P/TSX composite index slid 72.63 points over the Dec. 15-17 trading period (shortened on account of The Northern Miner’s holiday production schedule).
TSX Venture Exchange -Dec. 15-17
Investors in companies listed on the S&P/TSX Venture composite index continued their trading frenzy over the Dec. 15-17 reporting period, keeping daily volumes above 125 million trades. The board …
U.S. Markets -Dec. 15-17
Investors continued to unwind some of their positions during the abbreviated Dec. 14-17 reporting period, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 192.79 points or 1.84% to finish at 10,308.26, w…