Articles by Northern Miner Staff

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Four drill rigs continue to work at establishing the ultimate size of the Cerro Casale gold-copper porphyry deposit on the Aldebaran property in northern Chile.Property owner Arizona Star Resource (AZ…

Drill results from a recently discovered zone at Northern Crown Mines’ (COB-V) Guadalupe de Los Reyes project in northwestern Mexico continue to return gold and silver values.Holes 9 through 15, as we…

Vancouver-based Major General Resources (MGJ-T) has completed drilling of its copper discovery on the optioned Stewart property in the Bathurst region of New Brunswick.The best result was 25.5 metres …

Drilling by AMT International Mining (AAI-T) has intersected strong gold values on the Gold Dust property in northwestern Manitoba.Highlights from Gold Dust include hole 3, which hit 13.4 ft. grading …

The George Lake gold project in the Northwest Territories is shaping up for a possible 1998 production start.Arauco Resources (ARU-T) has released a prefeasibility study that indicates production of 1…

Piet Yap elected director.

For Russia, the road to privatization is strewn with anxieties and uncertainties — a situation amply illustrated by recent developments at the Noril’sk Mining and Metallurgical Kombinat in Siberia.Si…

ALUMINIUM: LME settlements US$1,612 per tonne, alloy $1,515 per tonne (Mar. 25/97).ANTIMONY: Composite free market, US$2,120 per tonne (Mar. 25/97).BISMUTH: Composite free market US$3.06 per lb. (Mar….

Placer Dome (PDG-T) has divested itself of its interest in Marcopper Mining of the Philippines, following a tailings spill in 1996 that forced the Vancouver company to take a US$43-million charge agai…

General Minerals (GNM-T) has intercepted high-grade copper-gold values at its Pajaritos property in Chile.The company recently drilled eight holes, each of which intercepted anomalous values. The high…

Gold Funds as of March 20, 1997BGRCentralNet Value$23.16$6.22Price$18.35$…