Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Regeena bullish on La Cucaracha copper-gold project

Preliminary work on the Cucaracha copper-gold project in Chile is returning encouraging results for Regeena Resources (VSE).Sampling returned average grades of 2 grams gold per tonne and 2% copper wit…


Bre-X drills Central zone of Busang gold project

A third phase of drilling is under way on the Central zone of Bre-X Minerals'(ASE) Busang gold project in Indonesia.To date, two rigs have drilled 24 holes as part of a 3,654-metre program. The stepou…


Dakota Mining boosts reserves

Assays from a drill program last fall allowed Dakota Mining (TSE) to increase the oxide reserve at its Gilt Edge gold mine near Deadwood, S.D. The proven and probable figure has expanded by 34%, risin…


Monarch Resources takes flight

Having carried out several airborne geophysical surveys, Monarch Resources (TSE) is poised to embark on an exploration effort in the Argentine province of San Juan. The Bermuda-registered company has …


Ecuadorian ups Gaby interest

Changes to a joint-venture agreement provide Ecuadorian Minerals (TSE) with an option on the remaining half interest in the Gaby porphyry gold project. The Vancouver-based junior already holds an opti…


Santa Elina eyes gold area

First explored by the Portuguese in the 17th century, the central Brazilian state of Goias boasts a mining history dominated by diamonds, chromium, nickel and titanium. Yet the area has not generally …


La Rock drilling Brandywine

A 4,000-ft. diamond drill program on the Brandywine property, 25 miles north of Squamish, B.C., has encountered gold mineralization. La Rock Mining (VSE) is testing the extension of the Dave’s Pond zo…


PRODUCER PRICES (April 17, 1995)

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US91.25-92.25 cents per lb. (April 7, 1995). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US$2.20-2.30 per lb. (March 31, 1995). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$3.65-3.75 per lb. (April 7, 199…




Memorial fund honors Jack White

A memorial fund has been set up by Commercial Testing & Engineering Co. of Illinois to honor a longtime employee, Jack White, who died in an airplane crash in 1994. The company has provided the initia…


Silver supply projected to stay in deficit position

New silver supplies are projected to fall short of fabrication demand again this year, with the deficit narrowing slightly to about 190.4 mil- lion oz. That is the word from research company CPM Group…


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