Technical Sessions (November 20, 2006)
Official Opening and 2006 British Columbia, Alaska & Yukon Exploration Reviews
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Great Quest Drills Out Djambaye
A resource estimate prepared for Great Quest Metals (GQ-V, GQMLF-O) on its Djambaye 2 gold prospect in the Kenieba gold belt of western Mali shows a preliminary resource of just over 130,000 oz.
San Gold Drifts Into High-Grade Vein
Vancouver — Upstart miner San Gold (SGR-V, SGRCF-O) got a pleasant surprise after tying into a high-grade section of the 98 vein at its Rice Lake mine near Bissett, in southeastern Manitoba.
Short Courses (November 20, 2006)
Short Course # 1
Keynote Speakers (November 20, 2006)
CEO Breakfast
Editorial: Global hunt for minerals kicks into overdrive (November 20, 2006)
Endless cycles of expansion and contraction — so much of what we experience in the world fits into these neat, pulsing patterns.
CNQ Trading (November 20, 2006)
Oct. 7-13, 2006
Lundin Eyeing Growth in Iran
Vancouver — Despite the obvious political risks, Lundin Mining (LUN-T, LMC-X) is eyeing a massive zinc deposit in Iran as it bids to join the ranks of the world’s leading base metal producers.
Toronto Stock Exchange (November 20, 2006)
The proposed taxing of income trusts continued to hit energy stocks over the Nov. 7-13 trading session, but a rise in the price of crude oil helped the sector claw back some of its losses. The TSX Com…
U.S. Markets (November 20, 2006)
Interest rate speculation and the impact of U.S. mid-term elections weighed heavily on the minds of investors during the Nov. 7-13 trading session, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 26.33 po…
TSX Venture Exchange (November 20, 2006)
Steady gold and weakening copper prices marked a fairly static week for the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index over the Nov. 7-13 trading session, inching down 5.06 points to 2,648.89. Average daily …
Iceberg Proves Diamond-Bearing but Shows Low Count
Despite disappointing microdiamond counts from the newly discovered Iceberg kimberlite, Indicator Minerals (IME-V, IMEEF-O) remains enthusiastic about the potential of the Darby project, where some 95…