Update: Atna primed to pour gold again at Briggs
[adds updated reserve and production numbers]
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Study gives Creston Moly project NPV of US$502.9 million
A new prefeasibility study for Creston Moly’s (CMS-V) project of the same name in Sonora, Mexico, says a 40,000-ton…
Orezone shareholders give Iamgold the nod
The union of Iamgold (IMG-T, IAG-N) and Orezone Resources (OZN-T, OZN-X) will go ahead.
Teck posts $607M net-loss in Q4
Vancouver – Don Lindsay, the president and CEO of Teck (TCK.B-T, TCK-N), addressed the company’s heavy debt-load …
Polar Star to choose board of directors in April
Polar Star Mining (PSR-V) will hold a shareholders meeting on Apr. 17 that will decide the fate of its current boar…
Geologix’s loss is Silver Standard’s gain
Unable to get its hands on the money it needed, Geologix Explorations (GIX-T, GXEFX-O) must walk away from a projec…
China Inc. steps up foreign acquisitions; bids for Oz Minerals
China’s state-owned companies are ratcheting up their acquisitions of struggling mining companies that have been hi…
TSX Venture Exchange rights and warrants
The following are the mining-related rights and warrants now trading on the TSX Venture Exchange (in C$ unless no…
Commentary: Looking at maintenance as an investment
Mining is a tough business and in order to stay competitive, every available advantage must be considered and where…
Dividends (February 16, 2009)
Note:Xstrata PLC subsidiary, Xstrata Canada is sending a notice of redemption for all outstanding Cmltv prf sh, series 3, redeemable Mar 1 for $25 each in cash, plus accruded and unpaid dividends. Alc…
TSX Venture Exchange – FEB. 3-9
The S&P/TSX Venture composite index broke 900 points for only the third time since mid-November during the Feb. 3-9 trading period, closing the week up 28.28 points at 901.1. Daily trading volumes…
Toronto Stock Exchange – FEB. 3-9
The job picture on both sides of the Canada-U. S. border continued to deteriorate in January, with 598,000 U. S. jobs lost, and 129,000 fewer jobs in Canada. The unemployment rate stateside rose to 7….