2006

Fed comments bring sharp rise

Bets that the Federal Reserve Bank would limit the number of interest rate increases in the near term pushed equity markets south of the border to levels they hadn’t seen since 2001. The Dow Jones Ind…




Prime Minister Paul Martin, leader of the Liberal Party of Canada

Federal party leaders address mining issues

With Canada’s federal election around the corner, The Northern Miner asked the leaders of the country’s five major political parties some pointed questions about mining and its future. Each leader,…


Drilling continues to define the on-strike and down-dip extensions of the main zone on Orezone Resource's Essakan gold property in northeastern Burkina Faso. Essakan is a large sedimentary-hosted deposit.

Orezone pulls gold in Burkina Faso

Orezone Resources (OZN-T,OZN-X) saw its shares shoot up and fall back down recently — as did other gold mining companies — as investors took profits after a record-breaking sessio…


NA Palladium closes Lac des les crusher

Vancouver — Problems with the primary crusher at its Lac des les mine in northwestern Ontario has prompted North American Palladium (PDL-T, PAL-X) to take the unit temporarily off…




Aurizon lines up funds for Casa Berardi

Vancouver — Financing for completion and startup of Aurizon Mines‘ (ARZ-T, AZK-X) Casa Berardi gold mine, located in northwestern Quebec’s Abitibi region, is now in hand, with a lo…





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