Articles by Northern Miner Staff

A settlement has been reached in the 18-month-long dispute between Archangel Diamond (AAD-V) and its Russian partners over ownership of the Verkhotina diamond property in northwestern Russia.The settl…

Higher production at the Marsfontein diamond mine in South Africa kept SouthernEra Resources (SUF-T) profitable in the second quarter.During the three months ended June 30, the diamond miner earned $1…

Agnico-Eagle Mines (AGE-T) racked up more losses during the second quarter, due in large part to falling gold and copper production from its Laronde mine in northwestern Quebec.During the second quart…

The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index slid 3.62 points, or 0.9%, to finish the holiday-shorted week ended Aug. 3 at 415.15. The mining index added 1.59 points, or 0.6%, to close at 275.33.Meanw…

Despite lower production, Montreal-based Cambior (CBJ-T) remained in the black during the second quarter, owing to a successful gold-hedging program.The company earned US$100,000 on revenue of US$80 m…

Unable to go it alone, Kit Resources (kit-) has enlisted the aid of Kinross Gold (K-T) to develop its George Lake gold project near Bathurst Inlet in Nunavut.Touted as one of the largest undeveloped p…

Rumours about a major new base metal discovery in the Buchans area of central Newfoundland are rumours still, but activity in the area suggests there may be some substance to the buzz.The stories have…

Mount Polley Mining Corporation has an opening for a PERSONNEL AND SAFETY CO-ORDINATOR at the Mount Polley Mine located east of Williams Lake near Likely, BC.This position reports to the Mine General …