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Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Minera Andes resumes work at Huevos Verde
Spokane, Wash.-based Minera Andes (MAI-V) will perform further stepout drilling at a high-grade gold-silver zone on the Huevos Verde property in southern Argentina.The 1,200-metre program will evaluat…
Pioneer makes the grade
Ewart Langille, the geologist and chief engineer at the Pioneer gold mine in British Columbia, was a tyrant in matters concerning ore grade control.Hughie, as we called him, graduated as a geologist f…
Rubicon, Billiton cut massive sulphides
Vancouver-based junior Rubicon Minerals (RMX-V) and partner Billiton Exploration Canada have intersected more massive sulphide mineralization during a 9-hole, 2,500-metre drilling program at their Poi…
Metal Prices (April 10, 2000)
DateApr. 4Apr. 3Mar. 31Mar. 30Mar. 29BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange-Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)…
Gammon Lake advances Ocampo property
Junior Gammon Lake Resources (GAM-T) has increased its land holdings in the Ocampo gold-silver district of western Chihuahua state, Mexico, and begun a third round of drilling in preparation for a fea…
Freewest gains PGE prospect
With the platinum-palladium hunt heating up in Ontario, Montreal-based Freewest Resources (FWR-T) has acquired 6 sq. km of prospective ground in the Manitouwadge greenstone belt, north of the Hemlo go…
AngloGold expands presence in South America
The world’s largest gold producer has set its sights on several prospective areas of South America as part of an ongoing effort to expand beyond its operating base in South Africa.In the past year, An…
Producer and Dealer Prices (April 10, 2000)
Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,110/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.95/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.19/lb.Chromium: Mid-mkt ores US$65.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$15.05-17.40/lb.Copper: Comex May US$0.793/lb.Indium: Ind…
Minefinders boosts Dolores project
Infill drilling at the Dolores project in Mexico’s Chihuahua state continues to enhance the gold and silver asset base of Minefinders (MFL-V).The property, which comprises more than 400 sq. km in the …
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Spot Prices, Wed. April 5, 2000
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$283.10+$4.00Silver$ 5.11+$0.06…