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Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Gartner Lee did not perform EIA
There was an error in the the article “Diavik team wins award,” in the July 9-15 issue.Under the environmental assessment act, an environmental impact assessment (EIA) is undertaken by a project propo…
Geomaque struggles during transition
Geomaque Explorations (GEO-T) slipped into the red during the second quarter as gold production neared its end at the San Francisco mine in Mexico.The Toronto-based junior posted a net loss of US$1.2 …
Rosia Montana more than ‘marginal’
Your Aug. 20-26 issue contained two interesting front-page articles — one covering the Gabriel Resources’ feasibility study for the Rosia Montana gold project in Romania, and the other covering Glami…
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Alamo Dorado progresses
Preliminary results from an ongoing feasibility study on the Alamo Dorado silver-gold deposit are proving better than expected for Corner Bay Silver (BAY-T).Situated in Mexico’s Sonora state, Alamo Do…
Wheaton looks north as Golden Bear naps
With little ore left to tap at its Golden Bear mine in northwestern British Columbia, Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T) saw its earnings slip to $525,000 in the three months ended June 30.The profit, whi…
Tiberon continues to define Nui Phao
Vancouver — Tiberon Minerals (TBR-V) continues to delineate tungsten mineralization at its Nui Phao project in northern Vietnam.The latest results include an 85.2-metre section, in hole 46, that runs…
Partners up stakes in Manantial Espejo
Junior Silver Standard (SSO-V) has acquired Barrick Gold’s (ABX-T) 20% interest in the Manantial Espejo silver-gold…
Newmont eyes round two at RDN
Vancouver — The results from an eight-hole drill program over Rimfire Minerals’ (RFM-V) RDN gold-silver property h…
Santa Rosa moves forward
Vancouver – Having been plagued with startup problems, Andean American Mining (AAG-V) has its pilot plant up and ru…
Antam smelter furnace repaired
At the ferronickel smelter at the Pomalaa nickel facility in southeastern Sulawesi, Indonesia, repairs to the coola…