Guinea detains former mining ministers; allows AngloGold Ashanti to reopen mine
Guinea’s military junta chief Captain Moussa Dadis Camara is allowing AngloGold Ashanti (AU-N, AGD-L) to reopen its…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Update: Entire HudBay board replaced before proxy vote
Vancouver — The battle for control of HudBay Minerals (HBM-T, HBMFF-O) got uglier in the week leading up to the …
Strong Pumpkin Hollow drill results for Nevada Copper
Vancouver – The latest drill results out of Nevada Copper’s (NCU-T) Pumpkin Hollow project in Nevada look set to bo…
Quebec promises northern highway improvements
Mining and exploration companies are boasting about the $698million the Quebec government has set aside in its rece…
Premier intersects gold on Hardrock
Premier Gold Mines (PG-T, PIRGF-O) has intersected gold mineralization on the Hardrock project near Geraldton in …
Bigger is better for junior explorers Magellan and Chapleau
Junior explorers Magellan Minerals (MNM-V) and Chapleau Resources (CHI-V) believe they’d be better off if they comb…
Adriana Resources says Lac Otelnuk is world-class iron deposit
Adriana Resources (ADI-V) says its Lac Otelnuk iron project in the Labrador Trough of northern Quebec ranks among t…
Canadian Royalties To Renegotiate Debentures
If market conditions don’t improve, Canadian Royalties (CZZ-T, CRYAF-O) might not have enough cash to pay interest on $137.5 million in debentures due in March 2015.
Copper Fox And Lions Gate Consider Merger
VANCOUVER — Copper Fox Metals (CUU-V, CPFXF-O)and Lions Gate Metals (LGM-V) have signed a letter of intent to merge that would see Copper Fox shareholders receive 0.094 of a Lions Gate share for each…
MacTung Shows Strength For NA Tungsten
VANCOUVER — It will cost almost $400 million to build an underground mine at one of the largest undeveloped tungsten deposits in the world — North American Tungsten’s (NTC-V, NATUF-O) Mac- Tung — b…
People (March 23, 2009)
Affinity Gold– Jonny Lia Tia Yong appointed a director.
Coffey Mining Opens Consultancy Office In Canada
In an effort to expand its global footprint, consultant Coffey Mining, part of Coffey International, has announced plans to open a Canadian division with an office in Toronto.