Pacifica to spin out non-Selwyn projects
Vancouver – Aspiring Yukon zinc developer Pacifica Resources (PAX-V, PCFRF-O) plans to reorganize itself into a pai…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
More Mahala high-grade for Queenstake (January 29, 2007)
Vancouver — Beleaguered gold producer Queenstake Resources (QRL-T, QEE-X) enjoyed some positive news recently, with underground exploration drilling on its Mahala deposit returning further high-grade…
Editorial: Teck Cominco steps up to the plate
What was always a source of good-natured debate is all of sudden undisputed: Teck Cominco now stands as the “best of breed” of Canadian-based base metals majors, courtesy of the recent disappearances …
Suppliers News (January 29, 2007)
BioteQ heads Down Under
Toronto Stock Exchange January 16-22
The TSX Composite Index fell 49.59 points to 12,705.77 over the Jan. 16-22 trading period, as material and industrial shares were off. Energy shares also factored into the decline, as the price of cru…
U.S. Markets January 16-22
United States equity markets got a trim, rather than a haircut, in the reporting period Jan. 16-22, during which the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index shrank 7.78 points, or 0.5% of value, to 1,422.95. …
TSX Venture Exchange January 16-22
Despite some modest strengthening in gold, the junior mining-dominated S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index shed 45.35 points over the Jan. 16-22 session to close at 2,846.88. Average daily trading vol…
Full Metal makes Alaskan discovery
A first pass of drilling on the 40 Mile project in eastern Alaska turned up several encouraging hits for Full Metal Minerals (FMM-V, FLMTF-O), including a prospective, high-grade massive sulphide disc…
Life Members Luncheon
The upcoming year will be a milestone in the history of our association. In celebration of our 75th Anniversary, PDAC will host a special luncheon to honour life members for the loyal support they hav…
Technically Speaking
SUNDAY, MARCH 4
Student-Industry Mineral Exploration Workshop
For two weeks this May, 20 select post-secondary geoscience students will arrive in Sudbury to participate in the Student-Industry Mineral Exploration Workshop. It is another initiative of the PDAC St…
Bids for bcMetals climb higher
Vancouver — Taseko Mines (TKO-T, TGB-X) has jumped into the lead in the ongoing bidding war for bcMetals (C-V, BMTLF-O), recently leap-frogging ahead of a competing offer by Imperial Metals (III-T, I…