Intrepid hits hot hole at Casposo (December 06, 2004)
Shares in Intrepid Minerals (IAU-T) shot up as much as 11, or nearly 19%, higher to 70 in afternoon trading in To…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
More Mount Polley high-grade for Imperial
Vancouver – Additional Northeast zone drilling by Imperial Metals (III-T) at its wholly-owned Mount Polley copper-g…
Ivanhoe grows Hugo North (December 06, 2004)
The latest batch of results from step-out drilling on the Hugo North deposit has yielded the best-ever copper-gold intersection for
Aquiline advances Calcatreu project
An independent scoping study has concluded that
Alexis exploration on track for success
Val d’Or, Que. — Exploration is at a high in the Abitibi district of Quebec, and among the most active companies is
Holiday quiet calms markets
U.S. stock markets traded in a narrow range between Nov. 24 and 30, a trading period bisected by the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday. The S&P 500 index closed 3.12 points lower, at 1,173.82, in four trading days that saw the index move in a 14-point ban…
Seeing no evil
We’re fortunate to have another example in front of us. At the Chenjiashan coal mine in China’s Shaanxi province, 116 miners are missing and presumed dead, and another 50 are confirmed dead following a methane explosion.
Newfoundland’s gold attracts explorers
St. John’s, Nfld. —
Through the magic of NGOs
Manhattan Minerals has sold its Peruvian mineral interests for US$600,000 and the assumption of $2.4 million in liabilities. So ends a cautionary tale for explorers and their backers alike.
Benefit raises funds for hospital
The second annual Mining for a Heart of Gold fundraiser brought in $35,000 for the Hamilton, Ont.-based St. Peter’s Hospital at Chedoke, a facility that helps young adults with disabilities.
Lassonde wins Gold Medal
Newmont Mining President Pierre Lassonde added a couple of ounces to his reserves when he was presented with the Gold Medal by the Ontario Professional Engineers at a ceremony in Toronto.