Toronto Stock Exchange March 7-13
After a slow start, The Toronto Stock Exchange steadily recovered to end the March 7-13 report period 23.34 points higher at 11,906.65. It did so as gold tumbled US$21.75 to US$543.50 by the afternoon…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Gold and the end of dollar hegemony, part III
METALS COMMENTARY…
Editorial: Good times, rolling
The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada’s (PDAC) 74th annual convention, held in Toronto in early March, provided a striking display of both the renewed vitality of Canada’s junior mining…
Apex to drill high-grade target at Mansfield’s La Frontera
Vancouver — La Frontera, a gold-silver property discovered and staked by Mansfield Minerals (MDR-V, MFMNF-O) in Argentina’s Catamarca province, has returned high-grade gold and silve…
Starcore buying Mexican mine from Goldcorp
Vancouver – Starcore International Ventures (SAM-V, SHVLF-O) has struck a deal to buy the San Martin gold mine, in …
Asia Pacific finds a buyer
Potash developer Asia Pacific Resources (APQ-T) has inked an agreement for a friendly bid from a Thai company to ta…
Jaguar boosts Turmalina resources
A recently completed 39-hole drilling campaign has allowed Jaguar Mining (JAG-T, JAGNF-O) to boost by 41% resources…
Lantern lights up for Quincy (March 17, 2006)
Reverse-circulation drilling by Quincy Energy (QUI-V, QCYE-O) has returned some impressive silver grades from the 1…
Protests against Freeport’s Grasberg mine turn deadly (March 17, 2006)
Vancouver – The latest in a continuing series of protests against Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold’s (FCX-N) Grasberg…
UPDATE: Golden Star delays and sells
Golden Star Resources (GSC-T, GSS-X) announced a delay in financial filings and a big share sell-off on Thursday, M…
Hathor makes offer for Roughrider Uranium (March 16, 2006)
Vancouver – In a move to become one of the larger land holders in the Athabasca Basin, Hathor Exploration (HAT-V, H…
Diamonds North plans uranium spinoff
Diamond explorer Diamonds North Resources (DDN-V, DNORF-O) plans to hive off its uranium assets under a new explora…