Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Vancouver-based DRC Resources (DRC-T) raised $21 million last fall to develop its Afton copper-gold project near Kamloops to the feasibility stage.

Vancouver-based Redcorp Ventures (RDV-T) is planning to revive the Tulsequah Chief mine project in northwestern British Columbia.

An agreement with Twin Mining () paves the way for Kennecott Canada Exploration to acquire up to a 75% interest in the Jackson Inlet diamond project on Baffin Island’s Brodeur Peninsula.

Robust prices for silver and zinc have prompted Vancouver-based Atna Resources (ATN-T) to renew its exploration efforts in the Yukon, including the Wolverine joint venture in the Finlayson Lake region.

Higher coal prices helped push Hillsborough Resources (HLB-T) back into the black in 2003.

Finding new mining frontiers in a country that has been scoured with modern exploration methods can be a daunting task, but joint-venture partners Canadian Gold Hunter (CGH-T) and Rare Earth Metals (REM-V) app…

Gold’s decline to below US$400 per oz. during the report period April 14-20 took its toll on the junior mining sector.

After lying dormant for more than 30 years, Bralorne Pioneer Gold Mines (BPN-V) has revved up the mill at its Bralorne property near Pemberton.

Drilling by Exeter Resource (XRC-V) on the La Cabeza gold project in western Argentina has returned high-grade intervals.

Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T) has hired investment banks CIBC World Markets and Citigroup Global Markets to help sort through several offers of interest regarding its Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold project in Mongolia.