White Gold District Yukon’s best hope for gold deposits
Mike Burke has been working as a geologist in the Yukon since 1990. He’s seen a lot of smaller discoveries, but says the territory still hosts company-defining gold deposits. “When…
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Metals Commentary: Gold could hit US$1,450 this year, says Metals Focus
The following is an edited release from Metals Focus in London, based on its annual Gold Focus report. For more information and to access the full report, visit www.metalsfocus.com. After…
Osisko Metals on a mission of resource conversion at Pine Point
Just three days after Osisko Metals (TSXV: OM) closed the $34-million acquisition of Pine Point Mining, it announced it had kicked off a 50,000-metre drill program at the historic Pine…
TNM Video: Pierre Lassonde on gold stocks vs. bullion at CMS 2018
Franco-Nevada chairman and Canadian Mining Hall of Fame inductee Pierre Lassonde discusses the relationship between the price of gold and gold stocks in this clip from an interview with Northern…
TNM Video: Pierre Lassonde on the Dow-gold ratio at CMS 2018
Franco-Nevada chairman and Canadian Mining Hall of Fame inductee Pierre Lassonde shares his views on the Dow vs. gold ratio in this clip from an interview with Northern Miner publisher Anthony…
US markets rise marginally, April 16-20
The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.42% to 24,462.94 and the S&P 500 Index rose 0.52% to 2,670.14. Alcoa posted the largest gain, surging $5.05 per share to $60.01. The…
TSXV moves higher, April 16-20
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index climbed 1.13% to end the trading week at 804.96. Shares of Evrim Resources jumped 55¢, or 59.8%, to $1.47, on new exploration results at Cuale,…
TSX posts gain, April 16-20
Canada’s benchmark index gained 1.38% to 15,484.32. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index rose 2.49% to 61.77 and the S&P/TSX Global Gold Index increased 0.80% to 191.79, while spot gold fell…
Editorial: Rusal sanctions sow market turmoil
The global aluminum markets have been in an uproar since April 6, when the U.S. government imposed tough sanctions on Russia’s oligarchs. Caught in the net are aluminum giant Rusal…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 100: The next 100 years of mining ft John F.H. Thompson
In this episode we celebrate our dual milestones of 100 episodes of The Northern Miner Podcast and 100,000 listens with two mystery guests from Vancouver familiar to longtime podcast listeners…
Southern Silver dropping first holes into CLM West claims
In the coming months, Southern Silver Exploration (TSXV: SSV; US-OTC: SSVFF) will drill up to 13,000 metres at its 265 sq. km Cerro Las Minitas (CLM) polymetallic silver project, 70…
Connemara completes maiden zinc resource in Ireland
The Republic of Ireland is one of the largest zinc producers in Europe and its base metal deposits have drawn some of the biggest names in the mining business —…