Articles by Northern Miner Staff

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The latest assay results from ongoing drilling by International Wayside Gold Mines (IWA-V) at its Bonanza Ledge discovery in north-central British Columbia have returned high-grade values over a strik…

The Red Dog mine in northwestern Alaska is by far the world’s largest zinc deposit, a fact not lost on mining analyst Greg Barnes of Canaccord Capital.Following a recent tour of the site, Barnes issue…

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The World Diamond Conference, held earlier this year at Toronto’s Four Seasons Hotel, attracted delegates from a broad cross-section of the global diamond industry, including a large Canadian continge…

Australia’s Ashton Mining has discovered what it believes is the first fully-documented diamond-bearing kimberlite pipe in Mauritania, northern Africa.Selected reverse-circulation drill samples totall…

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The first eight holes drilled by Gold Hawk Resources (CGK-M) at the Machacala property in northwestern Peru have returned encouraging results.One hole drilled on the 2-km-long Casa de Fuerza vein inte…

McKenzie Bay International (MKBY-O) has resumed diamond production at the Kelsey Lake mine, a past producer straddling the border between Colorado and Wyoming.The company recently completed final adju…

Pacific Cascade Resources (YOG-V) is gearing up to begin small-scale mining at the Yogo sapphire property in central Montana.The company expects to mine 10,000 tons in order to produce a grade and ton…

Armed with a positive feasibility study, Diamond Fields International (DFI-T) is seeking funding to bring its Namibian marine diamond project into production.The company is in discussions with banks a…