Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Juniors pumped as gold moves to 18-year highs

The big news this week for the junior mining sector is the gold price which managed to make it past the US$440 mark with participants cheering the climb. Venture Exchange-listed companies were looking up, however, there is still a lot of weakness…




Waste stripping and ore stockpiling has started in the Kansanshi open pit.

First Quantum powers up Kansanshi

Vancouver — Commissioning of First Quantum Minerals‘ (FM-T) 80%-owned Kansanshi copper-gold mine in Zambia has begun, following completion of an electrical grid.



Stripping operations at European Minerals' Varvarinskoye copper-gold project in northern Kazakhstan.

Higher prices bode well for Varvarinskoye

A feasibility study indicates the Varvarinskoye gold-copper project in northern Kazakhstan can be mined profitably. The open-pit prospect is 86%-owned by European Minerals (EPM-T).







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