Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Alpha, Massey to hook up

The proposed merger of Alpha Natural Resources (ANR-N) and Massey Energy (MEE-N) announced Jan. 29 will create a top-three global metallurgical coal producer in a transaction that will be cash flow accretive in the first full year of operation…


Roundup: Commodities outlook

The final technical session at the Mineral Exploration Roundup hosted by the Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (AME BC) looked at the potential of thermal coal, uranium, vanadium, molybdenum, copper and, of course, gold.


Drillers take a break at the Ashram rare-earth zone at Commerce Resources' Eldor project in northern Quebec. Photo by Commerce Resources

Commerce gets more rare-earth assays

Assays for the final five holes from Commerce Resources’ (cce-v, cmrzf-o) 2010 drill program at its Ashram rare-earth zone on its Eldor project in northern Quebec bring the junior one step closer to completing a National Instrument 43-101…





TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE (February 07, 2011)

Like the prices of gold and oil, the S&P-TSX Venture composite index had a bumpy ride over the Jan. 24-28 period, managing a slight gain. The index ended up 2.74 points at 2,268.32. Volume was in line with recent weeks, with an average of…


U.S. MARKETS

While earnings continued to come in better-than-expected during the Jan. 24-28 trading week, worries that Egyptian unrest may spread across the Middle East sent many stock indexes falling. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 48.14 points to…






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