Gammon renegotiates Ocampo deal again
Halifax-based Gammon Lake Resources (GAM-T) has once again renegotiated the payment schedule for its Ocampo gold-si…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Uranium deal reworked
Cameco (CCO-T), France’s Compagnie Gnrale Des Matires Nuclaires (Cogema), an 85% state-owned private nuclear co…
Trading Summary (November 26, 2001)
After dipping into negative territory before midday, the Toronto Stock Exchange regained its footing to end the day…
Sultan cuts more bonanza grades (November 26, 2001)
Vancouver — With results in for 18 holes on the Gold Mountain zone, the large-scale, bulk tonnage target envisione…
AngloGold considers legality
AngloGold (AU-N) has fired the latest shot in the war of words over Newmont Mining’s (NEM-N) proposed three-way dea…
Imperial files for court protection (November 26, 2001)
Vancouver — Low gold and copper prices have claimed another victim as Imperial Metals (IPM-T) been granted protect…
Ivanhoe expands Discovery
Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T) has released assay results from five holes on three contiguous mineralized zones at the Turqu…
Rio Narcea sees red
Lower grades from a transition zone at the Boinas East pit took a bite out of Rio Narcea Gold Mines’ (RNG-T) gold p…
Mining index increases momentum
Vancouver — The report period ended Nov. 20 saw the third consecutive 3-digit gain for the mining sector. Nothwithstanding a poor performance by the oil and gas sector, the Canadian Venture Exchange …
Dia Bras eyes Guinean diamonds (November 26, 2001)
Montreal-based Dia Bras Exploration (DIB-V) has reached an agreement with Sagem, a private Guinean company, to earn a 60% interest in the Banankoro diamond permit.To do so, Dia Bras must pay $50,000 a…
Maude Lake earns its half of Comtois ground
Montreal-based Maude Lake Exploration (MAU-V) has acquired a half-interest in 130 claims owned by Cameco (CCO-T) at the 185-claim Comtois gold property, west of Lebel-sur-Quevillon, Que.The deal was r…
Gayot reveals more mineralization (November 26, 2001)
Partners Virginia Gold Mines (VIA-T) and BHP Billiton (BHP-N) have discovered more polymetallic mineralization in Quebec’s Caniapiscau Reservoir area, northwest of Schefferville.Channel sampling yield…