Great Panther sets production records at Mexican mines
Production results in the second quarter turned out all right for Great Panther Resources (GPR-T) and the company…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Record coal sales for SouthGobi Energy Resources
SouthGobi Energy Resources (SGQ-V) more than doubled coal sales at its Ovoot Tolgoi mine last month and has moved i…
Short Position Report (July 07, 2009)
TSX Short PositionsShort positions outstanding at June 30/09 (w…
Bannerman finds more uranium in advance of Etango prefeasibility
Vancouver – Expansion drilling efforts continue to return uranium intercepts at Bannerman Resources’ (BAN-T) Etan…
PwC evaluates the top 40 miners in ’08
Mining companies have been busy slowing down, laying off and shutting down in reaction to the global financial cris…
African Aura hits gold in Cameroon on heels of merger news
Vancouver – The beginning of July is bringing big news out of African Aura Resources (AAZ-V): first the junior an…
Metalex finds diamonds near Victor
Metalex Ventures (MTX-V) announced it has discovered two micro diamonds in previously drilled core from a project…
Scoping study complete for Inter-Citic’s Dachang
A scoping study for the Dachang gold project in China’s western Qinghai province estimates gold production averagin…
Fresnillo Drops Bid For Mag Silver
VANCOUVER — Mexican major Fresnillo (FNLPF-O, FRES-L) sold it as fair value. Canadian junior Mag Silver (MAG-T, MVG-X) swore it was a “take-under” bid.
Positive Study For Potash One’s Legacy
VANCOUVER–Backed by a resource of more than 1 billion tonnes of potassium chloride, a prefeasibility study for Potash One’s (KCL-T, KCLOF-O) Legacy project has churned out solid numbers for the propo…
Exchange Rates (July 06, 2009)
CANADIAN/U. S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date June 29 June 26 June 25 June 24 June 23 US$ in C$ 1.1583 1.1531 1.1580 1.1461 1.1560 C$ in US$ 0.8633 0.8672 0.8636 0.8725 0…
Etruscan Production Falls Short
VANCOUVER– Beset by electrification delays and diminished blasting capacity, Etruscan Resources’ (EET-T, ETRIF-O) gold production is falling well below expectations for 2009.