Articles by Northern Miner Staff

U.S. stocks retreat further, June 20-24

The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 Index fell for their seventh week in the last eight as mounting anxiety about Euro-zone debt continued to eat away at investor confidence. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 69.78 points…


TSX climbs but fundamentals still look shaky

A positive turn in Europe’s debt crisis helped to bolster global markets for the June 20-24 period and the TSX Composite Index was no exception. The Index climbed 120 points to finish at 12,908.89 points. But the new wasn’t all good as falling…


An aerial view of Luna Gold's Aurizona gold mine in northeastern Brazil. Photo by Luna Gold

Luna cutting costs, boosting output at Aurizona

Working away in the relatively remote San Luis craton of northeast Brazil, Luna Gold (LGC-V) has commissioned one gold mine, advances a second project to the scoping stage and holds an extensive greenfield land package in the area.


Drillers at Rio Novo Gold's Almas gold project in Tocantins state, Brazil. Photo by Rio Novo Gold

Rio Novo Gold marches towards production

Rio Novo Gold (RN-T) hopes to become a gold producer by bringing its two advanced-stage Brazilian properties into production: The Almas gold project in the southeastern part of Tocantins State, and the Guaranta gold project in the northern part…


Augusta moves closer to decision on Rosemont Copper

The preliminary draft Environment Impact Statement on Augusta Resource’s (AZC-T, AZC-X) Rosemont Copper project near Tucson, Ariz., has been delivered by the Coronado National Forest to Arizona State and local cooperating agencies, bringing it…


Northland targets 2013 for first iron ore delivery

Northland Resources (nau-t) is set to launch its flagship Kaunisvaara iron ore project in northern Sweden in early 2013, with production of 5 million tonnes of iron ore concentrate per year expected by 2014. 



Temex Resources' silver tailings from the Miller Lake O'Brien mine in northeastern Ontario. Photo by Temex Resources

Temex Resources posts resource for Gowganda

Between 1910 and 1972 the Miller Lake O’Brien silver mine in northeastern Ontario turned out 42 million oz. silver. It also left behind a lot of silver in tailings piles – 2.96 million oz. to be precise.






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