Kyrgyz draft bill contests validity of Centerras Kumtor agreement
Centerra Gold (CG-T) and its 53% owner, Cameco, (CCO-T) have been busy negotiating with the Kyrgyz Republic governm…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Aurelian soars on Condor results
Vancouver Aurelian Resources (ARU-T, AUREF-O) says it will soon have enough exploration data to make a preliminar…
Global Alumina sells stake in Guinea project
Vancouver – Global Alumina (GLA.U-T) has struck a joint venture deal to sell two-thirds of a major alumina refinery…
Nevada trio completing merger into US Gold
Vancouver – A little more than a year after launching takeover bids for Nevada Pacific Gold (NPG-V, NVPGF-O), Tone …
Uranium miner Denison Mines sweetens bid for OmegaCorp.
Vancouver Denison Mines (DML-T, DNMIF-O) has sweetened its offer for OmegaCorp (OMGCF-O, OMC-A), in a bid to capt…
Earnings: African Copper, BioteQ, Eldorado Gold, Global Aluminum, Mines Management, Shore Gold
Earnings Summary from CNW Group. All figures in thousands except per-share figures,…
Dynasty Gold gets Buffalo-ed
Vancouver — Under a friendly, all stock takeover bid, Buffalo Gold (BUF.U-V, BYBUF-O) plans to acquire Dynasty Gold (DYG-V, DGDCF-O).
Royal Gold Bids For BMGX
Royal Gold (RGL-T, RGLD-Q) has made a friendly takeover bid for small royalty and exploration company Battle Mountain Gold Exploration (BMGX-O).
Freeport, Phelps Deal Wins Vote
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (FCX-N) and Phelps Dodge (PD-N) have completed their merger after shareholders voted in favour of the proposed combination of the two companies.
Editorial: Nickel Zooms to All-Time High
The trading week ended March 16, the eleventh of the year, was highlighted by record nickel prices, which have jumped six-fold in the past five years in response to nagging supply constraints and surg…
Producer and Dealer Prices (March 26, 2007)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$5,410/t.
Breakwater Bullish on Zinc Market
With a global shortage in zinc production, this summer is an ideal time for Breakwater Resources’ (BWR-T, BWLRF-O) Langlois mine, 213 km north of Val d’Or, Que., to restart commercial production.