In Nevada, Trend Mining (TRDM-O) has picked up 180 claims prospective for platinum group metals (PGMs).The Idaho-based junior staked the claims in Clark Cty., south of Las Vegas, along a projected ext…
A deal struck last December is giving Vancouver-based Orvana Minerals (ORV-T) some breathing room as it explores the Butte Highlands gold property in Montana.In an agreement with the underlying proper…
Boliden Westmin has been charged under British Columbia’s mines safety code following an accident at its Myra Falls underground operation in October 1998 in which a miner was killed.Richard Nadeau was…
Following a dismal fourth quarter in 1998, Alta Gold (ALTA-Q) returned to profitable form in the first three months of this year.Income for the period ended March 31 totalled US$30,000 (or nil per sha…
Richard Smith appointed director.
Hon. Robert Kaplan appointed director.
The demise of Royal Oak Mines has forced Asia Minerals (AMP-A) to shelve a feasibility study planned for the partners’ Copperstone gold property, leaving development in limbo.At issue is the future of…
Precious MetalsPrice (US$/oz.)ChangeGold$262.00-$5.05Silver$ 4.93-$0.05…
An option agreement with a private company sets the stage for Minera Sierra Madre (MSA-A) to acquire and explore the past-producing Iron King mine property in Yavapai Cty., Ariz.A volcanogenic massive…
A preliminary consultant’s report on waste management at the Ok Tedi copper-gold mine in the western interior of Papua New Guinea has not provided any solutions to the mine’s environmental problems, a…
Conquistador Mines (CMG-V) is carrying out a due diligence review of a past-producing platinum-palladium property in Nevada.A recently signed letter-of-intent agreement gives the junior an exclusive 9…
The Northern Miner’s support of a strong and viable U.S. mining industry is very much appreciated. Recent editorials on Summitville, Bruce Babbitt, and zinc and the EPA have been right on point. Your …
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