Petaquilla further defines Molejon
As Petaquilla Minerals (PTQ-T) gets set to bring its Molejon gold project in Panama into production this year, the …
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Gold potential growing at Oromin’s Sabodala
Vancouver – A rapid-fire drill campaign at Oromin Explorations’ (OLE-V) Sabodala project in Senegal continues to pr…
Champion Minerals expands iron property
Champion Minerals (CHM-V) is buying up yet more land next door to its existing 100% owned Attikamagen Lake iron p…
No end in sight for moly rally (March 24, 2008)
Diminishing inventories, surging steel consumption and the widening scope of end-uses for molybdenum will sustain t…
TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE (March 24, 2008)
Any gains over the March 11-17 trading period were shortlived after many Canadian stocks retreated on news of a fire sale south of the border — JPMorgan Chase agreed to buy Bear Stearns for less than…
U. S. MARKETS (March 24, 2008)
It was another week of gut-wrenching turmoil in the markets. Concerns over the financial sector peaked on Sunday, March 16, as U. S. brokerage house Bear Stearns — pushed to the point of bankruptcy -…
Credit Suisse ups thermal coal price forecasts — again
Credit Suisse has revised its thermal coal price forecast for the fifth time since 2006.
Platinum price volatile as South African power crisis continues
VANCOUVER — Broken generators and cold, wet weather are once again threatening operations at South African mines and forcing the country’s residents to endure rolling blackouts.
And the winner is
There are two recipients of this year’s Distinguished Service Award from the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada, which was handed out at the PDAC awards night in March. Top: Donald Musta…
Pico Envirotec Inc.
Mr Bob Pavlik President of Pico Envirotec Inc. of 222 Snidercroft Road, Concord Ontario announced that the board had appointed Patrick Cunneen to be Chairman of the company. Pico Envirotec manufacture…
PEOPLE (March 24, 2008)
Anaconda Mining — John McBride appointed chairman of the board of directors; Lewis Lawrick appointed president and CEO. He remains a director. Anglo SwissResources– Edward Nunn appointed a director….
Aker Kvaerner to relocate, expand technology shop
Norwegian engineering powerhouse Aker Kvaerner has announced plans to relocate the company’s fabrication shop to Pickering, Ont.