Articles by Northern Miner Staff



Birim re-interprets Opon mineralization

Junior Birim Goldfields (BGI-T) has resumed drilling at its Dunkwa concession in the prolific Ashanti gold belt of Ghana.A minimum of 18 holes will be sunk at the Opon prospect to test for strike exte…



Unsteady Dow buoys gold

Fear of further interest rate hikes pushed the Dow Jones industrial average down 413.25 points, or 3.9%, to 10,304.84 for the report period ended Feb. 22, while gold edged up to US$305.60 per oz. on t…



Stanfield responds to controversy

Your article, “Regulators probe Bull River” (T.N.M., Feb.7-13/00), requires the companies to respond. Government geologists, in their report, acknowledge the thousands of metres of drilling and underg…


The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (February 28, 2000)

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Anglo to carry Rubicon at Ontario project

I am writing in reference to your short article on the Rubicon-AngloGold letter-of-intent to form a joint venture to explore Rubicon’s Red Lake project in northwestern Ontario (T.N.M., Feb. 14-20/00)….


Sky’s the limit for CDNX

The Canadian Venture Exchange continued its climb, tacking on 196.62 points, or 6.2%, to finish the week ended Feb. 15 at 3,363.50.Canada’s small cap market has launched three new indices: technology;…


Platinum, palladium prices fuel market activity

Strong demand and continuing uncertainty over Russian exports kept platinum and palladium prices rallying during the Feb. 9-15 report period. The former climbed $8 to US$549 per oz., while the latter …


Cerro Casale moves closer to development

A final feasibility study by Placer Dome (PDG-T) indicates that the Cerro Casale porphyry gold-copper deposit in Chile can be developed economically as a large-scale, low-grade open-pit mine.The depos…


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