Golden Reign continues to unearth Nicaraguan gold
Golden Reign Resources (GRR-V) continues to show that Nicaragua’s Corona de Oro Gold belt has plenty of gold to give.
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Stornoway files Qilalugaq’s resource estimate
Stornoway Diamond’s (SWY-T) maiden resource for the Q1-4 kimberlite on its Qilalugaq diamond project in Nunavut did little to boost its lately sagging share price.
La Mancha extends gold strike at Ity
VANCOUVER — International gold producer La Mancha Resources (LMA-T) unveiled some good news at its Ity mine in Côte d’Ivoire to start June, when the company released drill results that indicate an extension of gold…
TSX gains on global story
The TSX Composite Index partook in a global rally spurred on by the prospect of more growth in China as the Index gained 153 points for the June 4-8 period to finish at 11,500.63. China cut interest rates for the first time in four years which…
Venture flat in June 4-8 period
VANCOUVER — The S&P TSX Venture Composite Index was virtually unchanged in the June 4-8 period, ending up a little over a point at 1,292.93 points. Volume also saw little change, in line with recent weeks at an average of 69 million…
U.S. equities enjoy mini-rally, Jun 4-8
U.S. equities rallied late in the June 4-8 trading week as markets anticipated that Spain would ask euro zone deputy finance ministers for a bail-out for its troubled banks, which it did over the weekend. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and…
Commentary: Cost overruns on capital development – a growing concern
The number of mine development projects where capital costs are spiralling upwards from their study numbers has increased more than any time I can recall in my 30-plus years of worldwide experience in the development-side of the industry. This…
A lifetime achievement
The Northern Miner’s senior sales representative Brian Warriner was honoured with a Life Member appointment from the Canadian Diamond Drilling Association at its annual general meeting in Quebec City in May. It was presented to Warriner…
Letter to the editor: Bismuth’s not so bad
An article in The Northern Miner (“Tin and silver: The new electric metals,” April 30–May 6/12) discussed the European Union’s ban on the use of lead in products sold in Europe and the resulting use of tin, silver and…
Labrador Iron Mines: Canada’s newest iron-ore producer
Toronto-based Labrador Iron Mines (LIM-T) is first out of the gate to cash-in on Canada’s reinvigorated iron-ore hotspot in the Labrador Trough district. Labrador Iron is one of a handful of Canadian developers looking to market iron ore…
Southern Silver eyes next Blind zone
After waiting more than 30 years, Southern Silver Exploration’s (SSV-V) man in Durango is finally getting a crack at the Cerro Las Minitas silver property.Adrian Robles, Southern Silver’s senior exploration manager in Mexico, first…
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