The Northern Miner Indices (November 08, 2004)
North American Mining: 107.35 (-3.35)…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
WMC takes flight
Traders closed out the period ending Nov. 2 with some anxiety as Americans went to the polls to elect a new president following a closely contested race. Goosed by a near 10% drop in crude oil prices, the Dow Jones Industrial Index shot up 147.33…
Majestic confirms Sawayaerdun grades and continuity
Vancouver – Drill results from Majestic Gold’s (MJS-V) Sawayaerdun gold project in western China have confirmed the…
Lawsuit scuppers Poderosa sale (November 05, 2004)
Cambior (CBJ-T) has dropped its planned acquisition of a 55.3% stake in Peruvian-based miner Compaia Minera Podero…
Gold Fields fight hits Broadway
Gold Fields (GFI-N) has taken its fight to fend off a hostile takeover bid by fellow South African miner Harmony Go…
Royal Gold flush with cash from royalties
Vancouver – Thanks to a sliding scale royalty tied to a rising gold price, Royal Gold nearly doubled first quarter…
Abacus expands Afton copper and gold
Vancouver – Halfway through its Phase 2 drill program on the Kamloops-area Afton copper-gold project in south-centr…
Ho Gan gets positive pre-feasibility
A pre-feasibility study on the Ho Gan gold deposit in central Vietnam has concluded that small-scale production cou…
Riverstone expands footprint in Burkina Faso (November 04, 2004)
Vancouver – Riverstone Resources (RVS-V) is adding to its property holdings in the West African country of Burkina…
Metallica’s rights restored at Cerro San Pedro (November 04, 2004)
Mexico’s Federal Court has ordered the Agrarian Court in San Luis Potosi state to reinstate Metallica Resources’ (M…
Glamis counts on El Sauzal to brighten production picture
Vancouver – Glamis Gold (GLG-T) expects the recent start of mining and processing at its newly constructed El Sauza…
Asia Pacific irons out Udon North wrinkles (November 03, 2004)
The Thai government has assured Asia Pacific Resources (APQ-T) that it now has priority over the majority of the la…