Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Baffinland jumps on Mitsubishi investment (December 26, 2005)
Into the deep
A group of nurses from Red Lake, Ont., including myself, once participated in an underground tour of the gold mines there. We signed in at the gatehouse, donned coveralls, boots (big, honking, HEAVY b…
Inter-Citic adds ounces at Dachang (December 26, 2005)
Aurizon lines up $75 million for Casa Berardi mine
Vancouver – Financing for completion and start-up of Aurizon Mines’ (ARZ-T, AZK-X) Casa Berardi gold mine, located …
Royal Gold buying royalties from Kennecott
Vancouver – Royal Gold (RGL-T, RGLD-Q) is expanding its portfolio by purchasing a pair of royalties from Rio Tinto …
Eldorado boosts resources at Tanjianshan
Vancouver With results in hand from the 2005 drill program, Eldorado Gold (ELD-T, EGO-X) has reported increased m…
Narrow high-grade hits at Hamelin (December 22, 2005)
Four early-stage drill holes at the Hamelin zone in Vassan Twp., northwest of Val d’Or, Que., have intersected high…
EuroZinc adopting poison pill
Vancouver – Conscious of the industry consolidation trend, EuroZinc Mining (EZM-T, EZM-X) has tabled a shareholder’…
Billion dollar Christmas bonus
With investors less than eager to tender to its original takeover offer, Barrick Gold (ABX-T, ABX-N) has stuffed a …
Silver Wheaton tops up treasury (December 22, 2005)
Vancouver – Silver Wheaton’s (SLW-T, SLW-X) planned $80-million bought deal equity financing was boosted yet again,…
Imperial outlines new zones at Mount Polley
Vancouver Several new copper-gold targets have been identified by Imperial Metals (III-T) at the producing Mount …