Articles by Northern Miner Staff

An aerial view of Imperial Metals' 50%-owned Huckleberry open-pit copper mine in west-central British Columbia, which was suspended this month. Credit: Huckleberry Mines

Imperial suspends open pit at Huckleberry in BC

VANCOUVER — Steve Robertson, spokesperson for Huckleberry Mines and vice-president of corporate affairs for Imperial Metals (TSX: III; US-OTC: IPMLF), says there’s value left in the ground at the open-pit Huckleberry copper mine, 88…


Drilling at Rockhaven Resources' Klaza gold-silver project, 50 km west of the town of Carmacks in the Yukon. Credit: Rockhaven Resources

More gold for Rockhaven at Klaza

VANCOUVER — With over 20 million historical oz. of placer gold scoured out of the gravel creeks across the northern latitudes of the Yukon Territory, Matthew Turner, president, CEO and director of Rockhaven Resources (TSXV: RK), says…



US equities continue to sink, Jan.11-15

U.S. stocks retreated, continuing the U.S. market’s worst-ever start to the calendar year, as oil prices tumbled and investors worried about the health of the Chinese economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 2.2% to 15,988.08 and the…


TSX approaches 12,000 level, Jan. 11-15

It was a nasty week on the markets as oil sank below US$30 per barrel for the first time since 2003 and the Canadian dollar dropped below US69¢ for the first time in 13 years, closing at US68.82¢. The S&P/TSX Composite Index…




Rubicon Minerals' shuttered Phoenix gold mine in Red Lake, Ontario. Credit: Rubicon Minerals

Rubicon’s F2 deposit is uneconomic

A revised geological model and updated resource estimate that eviscerates much of the tonnage and grade at Rubicon Minerals’ (TSX: RMX; US-OTC: RBYCF) F2 gold deposit means that more exploration would be needed at depth and along strike…


The hill where Euromax Resources' Ilovica copper-gold porphyry lies, beyond the villages of Ilovica and Shtuka in Macedonia.Credit: Euromax Resources

Euromax sees a bright future for mining in Macedonia

It’s full steam ahead for aspiring miner Euromax Resources (TSXV: EOX) in Macedonia, as the company positions its Ilovica copper-gold porphyry deposit, 15 km west of the border with Bulgaria, to become the European country’s first…




McEwen Mining's Los Azules copper project in Argentina's San Juan province.Credit: McEwen Mining

New Argentine government making right moves, Rob McEwen says

After more than a decade of leftist government, voters in Argentina elected Mauricio Macri, a wealthy businessman and Buenos Aires mayor, as their new president on Nov. 22, 2015. The centre-right politician has promised more pro-business and…


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