Drilling resumes at High Lake (August 13, 2001)
Vancouver — With spring breakup finally over in Canada’s high north, Wolfden Resources (YWO-V) has resumed drillin…
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New showings at Nunavik
Vancouver — An independent sampling program over the Nunavik copper-nickel property in northern Quebec has confirm…
Fort Knox begins stripping at McBratney Lake
Fort Knox Gold Resources (FNX-T) has begun a program of mechanical stripping and geological mapping and sampling on…
Pace falls off for Akrokeri-Ashanti
Thanks to lower gold prices and grades, Akrokeri-Ashanti Gold Mines (YAG-V) wasn’t able to keep up the record-setti…
Trading Summary (August 13, 2001)
The gold and precious minerals subindex put in the best percentage gain on Monday, rising 130.67 points, or 2.75%,…
Drills hit at Prairie Creek
Vancouver — Results from the first hole in the latest round of drilling on the Prairie Creek base metal property in the Northwest Territories has confirmed the high-grade nature of Zone 3 for operato…
Aurora hits sulphides
Vancouver — Aurora Platinum (ARP-V) has intersected a 16.5-metre zone of low-grade nickel sulphide mineralization 465 metres below Nickel Lake on the Foy Offset property in Ontario.Hole 2 cut 1.5 met…
Francisco expands Guatemalan find (August 13, 2001)
Francisco Gold (FGX-V) has received encouraging results from the final nine holes of a third round of drilling at its wholly owned Marlin project in western Guatemala. The near-surface, oxidized zone …
Denison — then and now
Second-quarter financials issued by Denison Mines (DEN-T) paint a picture of a small but generally healthy company making it work in tough times.Denison lost $978,000 in the second quarter on revenue …
Starfield boosts Ferguson Lake (August 13, 2001)
Vancouver — Junior Starfield Resources (SRU-V) has revised its estimate for inferred resources at the Ferguson Lake copper-nickel-cobalt-platinum-palladium property, 160 km south of Baker Lake in Nun…
Atna advances Chilean copper oxide project
The results of a 22-hole, 2,480-metre program of reverse-circulation drilling have confirmed previous oxide resource estimates of the Barreal Seco copper project in north-central Chile.Atna Resources …
Staff Investment Policy (August 13, 2001)
The Northern Miner does not permit any editorial employee to file stories about companies in which the writer owns shares. Editorial employees are also not permitted to take part in initial public off…