2012

Exploring La Escandalosa at GoldQuest Mining's Las Tres Palmas gold-copper project in the Dominican Republic. Photo by Goldquest Mining

GoldQuest soars 613% on new discovery

GoldQuest Mining (GQC-V) shares have taken flight after the company revealed a monster gold intercept from its 15-hole program at the Las Tres Palmas project in the northest Dominican Republic, around 40 km east-southeast from the border with…



An aerial view of Clifton Star Resources' historic Beattie gold mine in Duparquet, Quebec. Photo by Clifton Star Resources

Clifton Star adds the ounces at Duparquet

Junior explorer Clifton Star Resources (CFO-V) has seen its extensive resource drilling efforts pay off, with the company delineating a multi-million ounce, open-pit indicated gold resource at its Duparquet project in northwestern…


TSX Venture Exchange

The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index clawed back much of the steep losses it had suffered the week prior, gaining 81.39 points to end the period at 1,309.27 points after four days of straight gains. The gains came despite fairly low volumes,…




Letter to the editor: Bismuth’s not bad at all

An article in the April 30-May 6, 2012, issue of The Northern Miner discussed the European Union’s ban on the use of lead in products sold in Europe and the resulting use of tin, silver and bismuth in solder for electronics to reduce…




Thompson Creek provides the lowdown on Mt. Milligan

VANCOUVER — As the old adage goes, it tends to always be darkest before the dawn, and that seems an apt description for Colorado-based molybdenum (moly) player Thompson Creek Metals (TCM-T, TC-N). The company is bulling through a stage of…


[Update] Alexis is set for change

Alexis Minerals (AMC-T) looks to redeem itself by restarting the Snow Lake gold project in Manitoba with the help of a much needed financing.



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