The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index has been slipping for four weeks after dropping 1.6%, or 14.39 points, en route to a 881.40-point weekly close. It has lost around 9%, or 87.66 points, since the first week of June.
Royal Nickel (RNX-T) has something to cheer about with a positive feasibility study tabled on its large-scale Dumont nickel-sulphide project in Quebec’s Abitibi region, 25 km west of the city of Amos and 60 km northeast from the…
VANCOUVER — It took almost a year, but Barkerville Gold Mines (BGM-V) has stepped back — way back — from its claim that the Cow Mountain portion of its Cariboo gold project hosts a huge gold resource, and has the potential to…
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has reported there is an “unacceptable” level of non-compliance when it comes to exploration and mining firms disclosing required information in technical reports — a vital document used…
Procon Resources, a Vancouver-based mining contractor that is majority owned by China CAMC Engineering Co., is making an $11.7 million strategic investment in Fortune Minerals (FT-T) at a price of 40¢ per share — a 14% premium over…
Northern Miner editor-in-chief John Cumming was a guest of Lisa Laco this week on CBC Radio Thunder Bay’s morning program Superior Morning to discuss Cliffs Natural Resources’ decision to put the brakes on work at its Black Thor…
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index continued a three-week slide, dropping 4%, or 37.78 points, before closing out the week at 895.79.
North American Palladium (PDL-T, PAL-N), or NAP, secured some much-needed cash to keep expanding its Lac des Iles (LDI) primary palladium mine near Thunder Bay, Ont.
If you ask Dustin Angelo about Anaconda Mining (ANX-T) and its operating Pine Cove gold mine just east of Baie Verte on Newfoundland’s northeast coast, the first thing he’ll tell you is that it was a turnaround project that has…
VANCOUVER — A lot has changed over the past 18 months for junior explorer Mega Precious Metals (MGP-V) and its Monument Bay gold-tungsten project located 570 km northeast of Winnipeg, Man. Though gold markets have taken a beating, Mega…
VANCOUVER – Selwyn Resources’ (SWN-T) management and board did everything they could to convince investors they had shareholders’ interests at heart, but in the end it wasn’t enough.
Canada’s extractive industries got some high-profile international attention in mid-June. Prime Minister Stephen Harper used the lead-up to the G8 summit in London to announce that the federal government intends to establish new mandatory…
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