Mining boom shines spotlight on CSR — again
New Horizons
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Extended zones for Pure Nickel (September 24, 2007)
The final 8 of 19 diamond-drill holes on Pure Nickel’s (NIC-T, PNCKF-O) Fond du Lac nickel-copper property, in northern Saskatchewan, have confirmed extensions of nickel mineralization.
Virginia adds to Coulon JV after positive summer exploration (September 24, 2007)
Breakwater Resources (BWR-T, BWLRF-O) shares were among the busiest in Toronto recently on good news from the company’s Coulon joint-venture in Quebec with Virginia Mines (VGQ-T, VGMNF-O).
Eldorado pulls strong gold grades from Efemcukuru (September 24, 2007)
Vancouver — Though its Kisladag mine remains under court-ordered closure, Eldorado Gold (ELD-T, EGO-X) is continuing to work unabated at its other Turkish gold project, releasing a slew of drill resu…
Khan, Western Prospector licences look safe (September 24, 2007)
Vancouver — Mongolia’s foreign uranium explorers are breathing a sigh of relief after the country’s mineral authority recently went on record saying that it has not invalidated any licences, contrary…
Gabriel hits another snag at Rosia Montana
The Romanian government has suspended its environmental impact assessment review of Gabriel Resources’ (GBU-T, GBRRF-O) gold mine project at Rosia Montana, after two NGOs launched a court challenge to…
Lending Rates (September 24, 2007)
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Northgate’s Ke-mess
Vancouver — After a prolonged environmental review process, a joint federal-provincial panel has recommended against development of the Kemess North copper-gold deposit, in north-central British Colu…
Dividends (September 24, 2007)
Company Div.($) Pay Date Record Date Noranda 0.085 Sept 25 Aug 31 Newmont 0.10* Sept 28 Sept 6 Goldcorp 0.015* Sept 28 Sept 21 Xstrata…
Canadian Gold Mutual Funds (September 24, 2007)
Fund name Sept. 10 ($) Aug. 27 ($) Change ($) Change (%) YTD (%) MER* (%) Assets* (M$) AGF Pr Mtl 27.79 27.42 0.37 1.3…
Correction (September 24, 2007)
Grant Campbell, the Vancouver-based newsletter writer, publishes a website at www.campbellreport.com. An incorrect website was given in our Sep 10-16, 2007, issue.
Vaaldiam Resources strikes pink in Brazil (September 24, 2007)
With pink diamonds commanding some of the highest prices per carat ever paid, there was much back-slapping at the Toronto offices of Vaaldiam Resources (VAA-T, VAAFF-O) after the Toronto junior found …