Articles by Northern Miner Staff


From left, geologists Julia Lane and Richard Phillips with ATAC Resources president Rob Carne, in the core storage area of the Rackla gold project in the eastern Yukon. Photo by Gwen Preston.

Carlin-style gold aplenty for ATAC in the Yukon

KENO CITY, YUKON — ATAC Resources (TSXV: ATC) has discovered nine gold zones in four years, many of which offer high grades. That alone is impressive, but the kind of gold ATAC is uncovering in the eastern Yukon is equally…


U.S. markets, Jan. 13-17

The story south of the border was a bit of a mixed bag as investors bought on positive earnings reports and rising industrial production, but sold on a decline in housing starts.





An aerial shot of Platinum Group Metals' WBJV1 platinum project in South Africa's Bushveld complex. Credit: Platinum Group Metals

Platinum Group Metals raises $175M

Shares of Platinum Group Metals (TSX: PTM; NYSE-MKT: PLG) got a boost on the final trading day of 2013 after the company announced that it had completed a $175-million equity raise at $1.18 per share.




A truck at the Detour Lake gold mine. Credit: Detour Gold

Detour’s hard work pays off

The repair crew for Detour Gold (TSX: DGC; US-OTC: DRGDF) didn’t let the holidays get in the way of getting the job done.


Goldcorp's Penasquito gold mine in Zacatecas, Mexico. Credit: Goldcorp

Goldcorp nails 2013 guidance, predicts falling cash costs

VANCOUVER — Prominent Canadian gold miner Goldcorp (TSX: G; NYSE: GG) has proven to be more resilient in the face of falling precious metal prices than many of its peers. And if the company’s production guidance for 2014 is any…


Core samples on display at Animas Resources' Santa Gertrudis gold project in Sonora, Mexico. Credit: Animas Resources

GoGold ups offer, bids for all of Animas

GoGold Resources (TSX: GGD; TSXV: GGD) has upped the ante for Animas Resources (TSXV: ANI) by intending to make a friendly bid to buy the Vancouver-based firm, and not just its Santa Gertrudis gold project in Mexico,…


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