Viceroy looks to recovery in second half
Although it slipped into the red during the second quarter, Viceroy Resource (VOY-T) hopes to return to profitability in the second half of the year by increasing production and cutting costs.Viceroy …
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Gowns and hard hats
The law is supposed to be based on precedent, and judges are supposed to rely on qualified experts and consider the public good when they weigh the arguments of defendants and plaintiffs. Yet when it …
Wayside tables bonanza grades
The latest assay results from ongoing drilling by International Wayside Gold Mines (IWA-V) at its Bonanza Ledge discovery in north-central British Columbia have returned high-grade values over a strik…
Analyst keen on Red Dog
The Red Dog mine in northwestern Alaska is by far the world’s largest zinc deposit, a fact not lost on mining analyst Greg Barnes of Canaccord Capital.Following a recent tour of the site, Barnes issue…
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Ashton discovers kimberlite in Mauritania
Australia’s Ashton Mining has discovered what it believes is the first fully-documented diamond-bearing kimberlite pipe in Mauritania, northern Africa.Selected reverse-circulation drill samples totall…
Canadian contingent shines at world diamond conference
The World Diamond Conference, held earlier this year at Toronto’s Four Seasons Hotel, attracted delegates from a broad cross-section of the global diamond industry, including a large Canadian continge…
Northern Miner Indices (September 25, 2000)
NORTH AMERICAN MINING INDEXCompanyTickerWeight (%)Barrick GoldABX-T22.7…
Drills hit at Machacala
The first eight holes drilled by Gold Hawk Resources (CGK-M) at the Machacala property in northwestern Peru have returned encouraging results.One hole drilled on the 2-km-long Casa de Fuerza vein inte…
Kelsey Lake resumes production
McKenzie Bay International (MKBY-O) has resumed diamond production at the Kelsey Lake mine, a past producer straddling the border between Colorado and Wyoming.The company recently completed final adju…
Pacific Cascade takes bulk sample
Pacific Cascade Resources (YOG-V) is gearing up to begin small-scale mining at the Yogo sapphire property in central Montana.The company expects to mine 10,000 tons in order to produce a grade and ton…