Articles by Northern Miner Staff


An aerial view of the upper portal at Yukon Zinc's Wolverine polymetallic deposit, in the southeastern region of the Yukon.

Yukon Zinc Pulls in US$140M for Wolverine

Vancouver — In a significant step towards financing the polymetallic Wolverine project, Yukon Zinc (YZC-V, YZCCF-O) has secured a US$140-million senior debt facility from Barclays Capital.




Tamerlane to Revive Pine Point

Vancouver — Tamerlane Ventures (TAM-V, TMLVF-O) is poised to develop a new mine on the site of one of Canada’s most successful base metals mines, with a positive feasibility study and updated reserve…


Sherritt Finances Ambatovy

A US$2.1-billion debt financing deal has just brought Sherritt International (S-T, SHERF-O) one step closer to mining nickel on the Eden-like island of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean.



El Nino Ventures Fast-Tracks DRC Copper Project

Jean Luc Roy knows a thing or two about fast-tracking projects in Africa. The president and chief executive of El Nino Ventures (ELN-V, ELNOF-O) has spent 19 years working in sub-Saharan Africa managi…


Editorial: Credit Crunch Cramps Miners’ Style

Mining companies and investors spent much of the week ended Aug. 25, the 35th trading week of 2007, licking their wounds and laying low after the previous week’s bloodletting on the world markets, whi…




CNQ Trading — August 21-27, 2007

STOCK TICKER VOLUME(100s) HIGH LOW LAST CHANGE HIGH LOW Avanti Mining AVMI 150 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.00 0.50 0.50 Bison Gold Exp BGEI 680 0.20 0.115 0.20 + 0.08 0.60…


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