Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Codelco facing tough decisions

Santiago, Chile — These are good times for Chile’s national copper company Corporacion Nacional del Cobre (CODELCO)….


A map outlining various claims and operations in the Athabasca Basin.

Renaissance of the Athabasca basin

As we approach the 40th anniversary of the first major, high-grade uranium discoveries of the 1960s in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca basin, a unique resurgence is taking place….



Grounded: Crystallex executives didn't know it at the time but this photo of company executives pushing a plane stuck on a runway in Venezuela -- taken by The Northern Miner during a recent site visit -- would serve as a metaphor for the company's troubles in the Latin American nation. The Crystallex saga in Venezuela took a strange turn recently when President Hugo Chavez made statements in support of nationalizing the country's mineral assets.

Crystallex rides out hurricane Hugo

Shares in Crystallex International (KRY-T, KRY-X) continued their roller-coaster ride on Sept. 27, falling 32, or nearly 17% to $1.58 in afternoon trading in Toronto….


Boleo economics meet hurdle (October 03, 2005)

A preliminary economic study on the Boleo base metal deposit in the state of Baja California Sur, Mexico, shows the project is attractive enough to justify a final feasibility study….




Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (October 03, 2005)

Date Sept. 26 Sept. 23 Sept. 22 Sept. 21 Sept. 20 High Low
S&P/TSX-Ven Comp 2069.93 2074.73<...





An underground view of operations at Revett Silver's Troy mine in Lincoln, Cty., Mont. Royal Gold financed the mine in exchange for royalties.

Royalty financing — old is new again

Denver, Colo. — Most people affiliated with the mining industry know how large a modern project can be. The size and scope, the technical know-how, and even the equipment, all serve as tangible evide…


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