Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Alberta-based Cepeda Minerals (CMM-V) has discovered a pocket of high-grade gold mineralization at its Buzzard property in South Carolina.The company encountered near-surface gold grades in eight of t…

Silver Standard Resources (SSO-V) has acquired its fourth Mexican silver project, in the Gulf Coast state of Veracruz.Comprising 84 ha, the Morelense property lies 150 km east-southeast of the port ci…

Drilling on the Camaguey concession in Cuba indicates to CaribGold Resources (CG-T) that its Beatriz prospect contains a geological resource of 1.1 million tonnes grading 4.73 grams gold per tonne.The…

At the Chupaca project in the Ancash region of central Peru, Queenstake Resources (QTR-V) has completed the final three diamond drill holes of a 6-hole program.The project is on a structural trend, 2….

With a development program under way at its namesake mine near Rouyn-Noranda, Que., McWatters Mining (MCW.A-M) also plans to spend $3 million to bring the Maude Lake gold project near Matheson, Ont., …

A newly established exploration arm of Rex Diamond Mining (RXD-T) will send a team to Sierra Leone to investigate the company’s kimberlite and alluvial prospects.Rex Exploration Division, supported by…

The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index continued its slide during the week of Oct. 16-22, falling 46.14 points to close at 1,109.97. The resource index lost 88.75 points to finish at 2,146.Borne…

Verena Minerals (VMCO-T) has begun exploring for diamonds and gold on its Porto Nacional properties in Brazil.The program is being conducted by RTZ-CRA (NYSE) as part of a joint-venture agreement betw…