Imperial delivers knock out punch in bcMetals tussle
Vancouver Imperial Metals(III-T) looks to have delivered the knockout punch in the battle to acquire bcMetals (C…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Pit wall collapses at Geita
A slope failure in the southwest wall of the Nyankanga pit of AngloGold Ashanti’s (AU-N, AGD-L, AGG-A, ANG-J) Geita…
Eastmain compares lonore South to promising Roberto zone
Results from recent trenching at the lonore South project in the James Bay region of Quebec show gold occurrences with some similarities to Goldcorp’s (G-T, GG-N) Roberto deposit, 12 km north.
Ecstall backs sweeter offer for Mantle
Vancouver — Ecstall Mining (EAM-V, ESMGF-O) is urging its shareholders to back a $22-million takeover bid from Mantle Resources (MTS-V, MTSZF-O), a move that should kickstart drilling on the Akie lea…
Diamond haul for Hudson
Vancouver — Initial processing of a portion of Hudson Resources’ (HUD-V, HUDRF-O) 50-tonne mini-bulk sample from its Garnet Lake kimberlite dyke, in western Greenland, has returned 350 diamonds inclu…
Survey reveals lack of safety programs
New Horizons
‘Not a one-hole wonder’
Alexis Minerals’ (AMC-V, AXSMF-O) latest drill results at its Lac Herbin property in Val d’Or, Que., have injected some gold fever into both management and shareholders.
Mano River toughs it out in Liberia
Mano River Resources (MNO-V, MNRVF-O) president Tom Elder describes the journey of bringing Liberia’s first significant gold mine into production as one of faith and persistence.
Suppliers (February 05, 2007)
Orica wraps up Minova deal
Claude sells Seabee royalty (February 05, 2007)
In return for $39.2 million in cash, Saskatoon, Sask.-based Claude Resources (CRJ-T, CGR-X) has struck a deal to sell a 10-year royalty on its operating Seabee gold mine in Saskatchewan to privately h…
U.S. Markets January 23-29
Even though Jan. 25 produced a record high for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, stock markets in the United States were directionless during the trading period Jan. 23-29. The Dow finished at 12,490….
Daily Metal Prices (February 05, 2007)
BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange — Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)