Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Paladin Energy posts quarterly results

Pure-play uranium producer Paladin Energy (PDN-T) with two uranium mines in Africa produced 1.93 million pounds of uranium in the three months ended Sept. 30, down 5.8% from the June quarter due to a planned 16-day maintenance shutdown at its…


Amara targets higher grades with Sega PEA

VANCOUVER — West African gold producer Amara Mining (AMZ-T, AMA-L) — formerly Cluffs Gold — is hoping to breathe new life into its 78%-owned Kalsaka gold operation 150km northwest of Burkina Faso’s capital, Ouagadougou.



Keegan gets major endorsement, new management

A group of the original founders and former executives of LionOre Mining are throwing their weight behind Keegan Resources (KGN-T) with a strategic alliance and private placement that further de-risks the junior’s Esaase gold project in…


TSX Venture loses ground, Oct. 9-12

VANCOUVER — The S&P TSX Venture Composite fell 52.2 points or 3.9% during the shortened Oct. 9-12 trading period, eventually closing at 1,292.81 points. The week started out on a sombre note, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…


TSX down as dark clouds form

Investors took a dismal view of the global economy and their mood took a toll on Canadian markets as the TSX Composite index fell 169 points to finish the holiday shortened Oct. 9-12 period at 12,202 points.


U.S. markets retreat, Oct. 8-12

U.S. markets retreated in the Oct. 8-12 trading week despite data demonstrating that Americans are the most upbeat they have been in five years. The approaching U.S. election and worries about Europe, slowing Chinese growth and corporate…


Workers walk beside a railroad at Labrador Iron Mines' Schefferville project in the Labrador Trough. Photo by Labrador Iron Mines

Labrador Iron falls on hard times

Despite having the distinction of being Canada’s newest and only independently owned iron ore producer, Labrador Iron Mines(LIM-T) has been on a rough ride over the last while.


Drill results drop Goldquest

Goldquest Mining (GQC-V), which has seen a substantial boost in its share price since discovering the Romero target in late May, slipped 33% on the target’s latest drill results.


Denison reveals Wheeler River’s results

Denison Mines (DML-T, DNN-X) has wrapped up the 2012 drill programs at its 60%-held Wheeler River uranium property in Saskatchewan, and plans to update the project’s resource estimate by year-end.


Western Potash gets $15M for Milestone work

Western Potash (WPX-T) is aiming to enhance its liquidity by raising $15 million in a non-brokered private placement — a move that was not entirely well-received by investors.


Thompson Creek to cut costs, jobs

Thompson Creek Metals (TCM-T, TC-N) has hatched a new plan to reduce costs at its namesake molybdenum mine in Idaho, in order to gain more financial wiggle room to continue developing its Mount Milligan copper-gold mine in central B.C.


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