Articles by Northern Miner Staff

The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index dropped 23.95 points, or 3.8%, over the report period ended Dec. 9 to close at 607.40. The mining index continued its slide, falling 21.82 points, or 4.2%,…

The Toronto Stock Exchange made strong gains during the report period Dec.3-9, led by the banks and media stocks. The TSE 300 index composite index closed at 6,766.99 on Dec. 9, adding 99.53 points, o…

A 10-hole drill program on the St. Maurice project, near La Tuque, Que., has revealed low nickel grades on four exploration targets.Troymin Resources (TYR-M) drilled two holes on the Rochette West sho…

Consolidated Magna Ventures (CMV-V) is targeting replacement-style massive sulphide mineralization at its Koala project in Mexico’s Chihuahua state.The junior can earn a 70% interest in the original 9…

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In a prefeasibility study, Northern Crown Mines (NCW-T) estimates its Guadalupe de los Reyes project in western Mexico contains a total of 12.1 million tonnes grading 1.94 grams gold and 40.7 grams si…

Copper sales of $3 million from the Erdenet joint venture in northern Mongolia have boosted revenue for Armada Gold (AAU-T).Armada, which owns 49% of the project, generated $3.6 million in revenue dur…

Its formal bid now on the table, copper colossus Phelps Dodge (PD-N) is waging a public campaign for control of up-and-coming producer Cobre Mining (CBU-T).Early in November, Phelps Dodge caught Albuq…