TSX Venture Exchange October 17-23
Renewed buoyancy was evident in the junior mining-dominated S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index last week, which turned in a gain of 39.09 points over the Oct. 17-23 trading session to close at 2,461….
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
U.S. Markets October 17-23
There was much enthusiasm over the Oct. 17-23 trading session, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above the 12,000 mark for the first time — and it did so on the anniversary of Black Monday, …
Toronto Stock Exchange October 17-23
Royal Dutch Shell’s offer to buy Shell Canada fuelled speculation of more mergers and acquisition activity in the oil sector over the Oct. 17-23 trading session, leading to a 57.61-point gain on the T…
New zone shaping up at Jaguar Mining’s Turmalina
Drilling by Jaguar Mining (JAG-T, JAGNF-O) on a target near its Turmalina gold project in Brazil shows potential to increase resources on the property and extend the mine life.
Quimsacocha resource grows (October 30, 2006)
The last season of drilling at the Quimsacocha gold deposit in southern Ecuador has expanded the resource on the project by 21% and established that high-grade mineralization is continuous between the…
Queenstake trimming fat at Jerritt Canyon (October 30, 2006)
Vancouver — Looking to garner greater market respect, Queenstake Resources (QRL-T, QEE-X) is moving to slash production costs at its Jerritt Canyon mining complex in northeastern Nevada and will look…
Nautilus contracts to build deep-sea mining vessel (October 30, 2006)
Vancouver — Nautilus Minerals (NUS-V, NUSMF-O) and Belgium-based Jan De Nul Group have reached a tentative agreement that would see a deep-sea mining vessel built for use at a Nautilus project in the…
Northgate extends Young-Davidson
Four holes drilled this summer by Northgate Minerals (NGX-T, NXG-X) have confirmed that two gold-mineralized zones at the Young-Davidson mine west of Matachewan, Ont., continue to depth, and permits a…
Pardo trenching delivers significant values for Endurance
Vancouver — Trenching by Endurance Gold (EDG-V) on its Pardo property, located 65 km northeast of Sudbury in northern Ontario, has returned a significant interval of gold mineralization.
Campbell offering held up
A rights offering by Campbell Resources (CCH-T, CBLRF-O) to assist the restructuring of the financially troubled company is ready, its final prospectus having been approved by securities regulators. B…
Buffalo Gold cuts more Mount Kare high-grade
Vancouver — Buffalo Gold’s (BUF.U-V, BYBUF-O) Mount Kare project in Papua New Guinea continues to deliver wide, high-grade gold intercepts in the latest drilling on the North-Western Roscoelite zone …
St Andrew buys Holloway assets from Newmont
St Andrew Goldfields (SAS-T, SASXF-O) has agreed to buy subsidiary Holloway Mining from Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N), moving the Holloway and Holt-McDermott mines and a large land package into the St…