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…
EXCHANGE RATES CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate) Date June 4 June 1 May 31 May 30 May 29 US$ in C 1.0418 1.0380 1.0349 1.0286 1.0253 …
Commerce Resources (CCE-V) has outlined the financial case for its remote Ashram rare earth element (REE) project in a preliminary economic assessment (PEA).The company plans to extract 4,000 tonnes per day from an open pit at its northern…
To every enviro protest, there is a Four Seasons. Anti-mining street activism took a noxious turn in downtown Vancouver on May 24, as a luncheon — held at the Four Seasons hotel by the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and…
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…
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…
Things keep rolling along for Vancouver-based Prophecy Platinum (NKL-V) at its flagship Wellgreen platinum group metals (PGM) and nickel project in the Yukon. The junior released a flurry of news to end May, including a maiden full-spectrum…
Harry Winston Diamond’s (HW-T, HWD-N) earnings for the first quarter of fiscal 2013 tripled to US$11.6 million on higher rough diamond sales and stronger retail performance, but missed analysts’ expectations.
Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) took a mild beating after it named a new chief executive in a move to bolster its share price, leaving some analysts wondering if turbulent waters lie ahead.
VANCOUVER — Cashed-up gold producer Aurizon Mines (AKZ-T, AZK-X) has taken a step-back from the development threshold on its Joanna gold property 20-km-east of Rouyn-Noranda, Quebec. The company made the decision following the release of…
VANCOUVER — Kivalliq Energy (KIV-V) is cashed-up and moving forward with an ambitious exploration program on its 1,000-sq.-km Angilak property in Nunavut.
A recent preliminary economic assessment (PEA) for Sabina Gold & Silver’s (SBB-T) Back River has sketched a favourable prospect, highlighting high grades and lower-than-expected start-up costs for the gold project in…
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