Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Oliver Gold (OGO-V) has had second thoughts about selling its interests in Malian gold properties.The Vancouver-based junior was prepared to sell it interests in the western African country (T.N.M., N…

Gold producer Viceroy Resource (voy-t) earned $3.5 million (or 7 cents per share) on revenue of $29.8 million in the third quarter.Those numbers mark a significant improvment over the $38.1-million lo…

Junior Marshall Minerals (MMC-T) will earn a majority interest in the Qian Dong Shan lead-zinc mine in the northern Chinese province of Shanxi.The company has signed a letter-of-intent with Xian Corp….

Having incurred more than $80 million in expenditures on a 2-year prefeasibility study, the Diavik diamond project in the Northwest Territories is entering the formal feasibility and permitting phase….

An 11-hole program, carried out to assess primary sulphide mineralization below the oxide ores at the Sadiola Hill gold mine in western Mali, has confirmed that several broad mineralized zones exist a…

Donner Resources (DRZ-V) has changed its name to Donner Minerals (DML-V).

Robert St. John appointed director.

Diamond drilling on the Mexican project known as El Salvador has intersected a 163-metre interval of massive-to-semi-massive sulphides.The 225-sq.-km project, situated in the central state of Zacateca…

Phelps Dodge (PD-N) has completed expansion of the Candelaria copper operation in northern Chile more than eight months ahead of schedule and US$30 million below budget.The company began the expansion…

David Mason appointed chairman.

Tim Ryan appointed director.

Catherine McLeod-Seltzer and James Stewart elected directors.