Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Toronto’s gold stocks were alone in the red on Monday gaining 2.84 points, or 1.6%, to make 180.63 and end a string…

The firing of three senior executives at Nortel Networks at the end of April shows just how far large telecommunications companies have strayed from their history.

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, May 3 (change from April 26 in brackets):…

Results from metallurgical tests indicate high recovery rates at Aquiline Resources‘ (AQI-V) Calcatreu gold-silver project in Argentina’s Rio Negro province.

Vancouver — Vancouver-based UGL Enterprises () is preparing to drill two of the six large properties in Mongolia that it acquired over the past year. The acquistions were made under an arrangement with Mine Info, a Mongolian ex…

By far the most impressive exploration drill results tabled during the report period ended May 4 came from Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold‘s “Deep MLZ” underground target, which represents the deepest extensions below the DOZ und…

Nuinsco Resources (NWI-T) has tabled independent resource estimates for two of its gold deposits in northwestern Ontario.

Diamond mining is not new to China. The 701 Changma mine has been operating for decades, and is China’s largest diamond producer. It is an old mine currently profiting from new management and technological upgrades.

North American Mining: 97.24 (-0.49)…

Increased production of pricier copper and zinc enabled Inmet Mining (IMN-T) to more than triple its earnings to $22.9 million (or 49 per share) during the first quarter.

About 1,350 workers at two mines operated by Southern Peru Copper, the country’s biggest copper miner, walked off the job for 48 hours in an effort to gain higher wages and an end to out-sourcing.