Articles by Northern Miner Staff

TNM editor-in-chief talks Ring of Fire on CBC Radio

The Northern Miner’s editor-in-chief John Cumming joined Lisa Laco’s Superior Morning show on CBC Thunder Bay this morning to discuss Cliffs Natural Resources’ (NYSE: CLF) shelving of its chromite project in northern Ontario’s Ring of Fire camp.



Facilities under construction at Imperial Metals' Red Chris copper-gold project in B.C in June. Photo by Gwen Preston.

Imperial Metals rises on solid Q3

VANCOUVER — Three months of business as usual meant $14.7 million in net income for Imperial Metals (TSX: III; US-OTC: IMPLF). And investors showed their appreciation, boosting the company’s share price by more than 6%.



U.S. markets, Nov. 11-15

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 Index had another week of record highs. The Dow edged 1.27% higher to close the week at 15,961.70, while the S&P 500 advanced 1.56% to 1,798.18. The Philadelphia Gold & Silver Index…


A barge with equipment for Pacific Potash's Amazonas potash project in Brazil. Credit:  Pacific Potash

Pacific Potash gets the drills spinning at Amazonas

The growth story in China isn’t what it used to be, but the country still has an appetite for resources in the Americas, as demonstrated by an unnamed Chinese state-owned enterprise that is lending $10 million to Pacific Potash (TSXV: PP;…


A truck hauling ore at Turquoise Hill's Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold project in Mongolia. Credit: Turquoise Hill Resources

Delays force Turquoise Hill into $2.4B rights offering

VANCOUVER — Unresolved ownership issues mean Turquoise Hill Resources (TSX: TRQ; NYSE: TRQ) and the Mongolian government will have to spend more time at the negotiating table before resuming underground expansion at the Oyu Tolgoi…


Potash Ridge's Blawn Mountain potash project, 90 km northwest of Cedar City, Utah. Credit: Potash Ridge

Potash Ridge’s SOP story in Utah

VANCOUVER — A prefeasibility study suggests Potash Ridge’s (TSX: PRK; US-OTC: POTRF) Blawn Mountain project in Utah could be transformed for US$1.1 billlion into an economic, long-life, open-pit mine producing high-quality potash.



Workers at Primero's San Dimas gold-silver mine, bordering the Mexican states of Durango and Sinaloa. Credit: Primero Mining

Primero eyes growth after a strong Q3

Cash-rich miner Primero Mining (TSX: P; NYSE: PPP) is steaming ahead on the back off a strong third-quarter and a healthy cash position to support its near-term growth plans in Mexico.



A worker operates a gas-powered Winkie Drill at Adamera Resources' Poland-China gold project in Washington. Credit: Adamera Resources

Adamera eyes golden upside in historic Washington

VANCOUVER — Vancouver-based Adamera Minerals (TSXV: ADZ) has cut ties with its uranium assets in Nunavut, and picked up gold projects in a less logistically challenging locale: Washington state.


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