Exploration adit proving its worth at Niblack
Vancouver – The first underground drilling program at Committee Bay’s (CBR-V) Niblack project on Prince on Wa…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Rolling Rock tops 1 million oz. gold at Monument Bay property
Vancouver – As Rolling Rock Resources (RLL-V) reworks data for a pending scoping study of its Monument Bay pr…
Teck’s dilemma: How to pay off a $10-billion debt while metal prices fall all around
Vancouver – For the last few years Teck Cominco (TCK.B-T, TCK-N) has been a reliable, dividend-paying investment op…
Ecuador approves resolution to eliminate tariffs on some equipment
Ecuador’s Council of External Commerce and Investment has approved a resolution to eliminate import tariffs on a ra…
Livengood keeps growing for International Tower Hill
Vancouver – International Tower Hill’s (ITH-V) resource expansion program at the Livengood gold project near …
Boyongan returns positive economics in Philex Gold’s prefeasibility study
Vancouver – It is the Philippine project’s second prefeasibility study this year.
Coal at Division Mountain looks economic for Cash Minerals
An updated study demonstrates that its Division Mountain coal property in the Yukon is economically viable for Cash…
Good gold grades for Northern Abitibi
Discovered earlier this season by trenching, the Thor vein at the Viking gold project in near Sops Arm, Nfld. is pr…
Minefinders pours first gold at Dolores, Mexico
Minefinders’ (MFL-T, MFN-X) Dolores mine in Chihuahua, Mexico is expected to produce more than 1.7 million oz…
Nevsun arranges US$89M debt for Bisha (November 17, 2008)
Vancouver — The Industrial Development Corp. of South Africa (IDC) must have liked what it saw at Nevsun Resources’ (NSU-T, NSU-x) Bisha project when it visited the site in Eritrea this August. The I…
Editorial: Moly meltdown shakes things up
The spectre of a global recession continued to grow and shape-shift during the week ended Nov. 8, the 45th trading week of 2008, laying its dead hand onto more industrial players, including automakers…
Metals Commentary: Gold and the coming new monetary system
For decades we have referred to Bretton Woods in the sense of “during the Bretton Woods period” and “after the demise of Bretton Woods.”