Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Spokane-based Antilles Resources (VSE) intends to acquire the White Mesa oxide copper deposit in northern Arizona through the amalgamation of a private British Columbia company, American Coppermine Re…

Assay results are reported from two holes drilled under the main showing at KRL Resources’ (VSE) Cooke gold property near Shining Tree, Ont. Hole No. 2 intersected 60.7 ft. grading 0.107 oz. gold per …

During the past several months, Peruvian Gold’s (VSE) team of geologists has carried out regional and detailed studies which identified four gold-copper porphyry targets within the company’s wholly ow…

A gold occurrence in metasedimentary rocks at Greywacke Lake in Saskatchewan’s La Ronge district bears many similarities to Tarkwa and other important gold deposits in West Africa. This is the conclus…

Junior Tan Range Exploration (ASE) has optioned two of its Tanzanian gold concessions to Chadstone, a company working with Lion Mining Finance of London, England. One of these, the 36-sq.-km Kabahelel…

An option to acquire an 80% interest in Davinco S.A. gives Queenstake Resources (TSE) exposure to nine properties comprising more than 29,000 hectares in Uruguay. Davinco acquired title to the concess…

With investment opportunities opening up in almost every country in the world, analysts are taking a much broader look at what constitutes a “favorable” investment climate. In recent months, several i…

Chicago-based jewelry manufacturer IWI Holdings (NASDAQ) intends to purchase, on an annual basis, between 100,000 and 500,000 carats of commercial-grade sapphires from Montana-based American Gem (TSE)…

Trenching on the Aldebaran property in Chile has outlined a new zone of gold mineralization for Arizona Star Resource (VSE) and Bema Gold (TSE). The former has a 51% interest in the property while the…

BGR Central Net Value $16.10 $6.53 Price $12.75 $6.375 Discount 20.81% 2.4% Value $126,058,000 $115,383,038…

All is not well in metal markets. Behind the wall of strong worldwide demand, conflicts are developing as physical and financial sectors diverge. After the the latest surge in exchange worries and the…

Fears over what the upcoming federal budget holds in store kept investors on the sidelines and led the Toronto Stock Exchange to post a modest loss for the 5-day report period ended Feb. 21. The compo…