Yukon Zinc confirms Wolverine resources (January 10, 2006)
Vancouver – A recently completed infill drilling and test-mining program has upgraded resources at the Wolverine d…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
CVRD swapping old debt for new
Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (RIO-N) has issued US$1 billion in notes in a move to reorganize its debt at a significa…
Scion keeps the heat on Bolivar and Gold Fields
Scion Capital continues in its assault on the Gold Fields (GFI-N, GOF-L) and Bolivar Gold (BGC-T, BGCNF-O) deal….
DFI jumps on Liberian finds
Shares in Diamond Fields International (DFI-T) were 7.5, or more than 40%, higher at 24 in early afternoon tradin…
Southwestern seeks to ‘maximize value’ of zinc assets
Vancouver Higher zinc prices and the improved outlook for the base metal have prompted Southwestern Resources (SW…
Newmont funds Grayd’s drill program at La India
Vancouver – A drill program funded by Newmont Mining (NMC-T, NEM-N) and operated by Grayd Resource (GYD-V) has ret…
NEMI starts mining coal at Trend (January 09, 2006)
Vancouver —
Venture board closes out 2005 on a high
Gold’s late-year rally through the US$500-per-oz. level lifted the S&P-TSX Venture Exchange to finish 2005 at a more than 9-year high of 2,236.55, up 45.99 points or 2.1% over the year’s final wee…
Esperanza hits more gold at Cerro Jumil
The first few holes of a second-phase drill program by
EuroZinc adopts poison pill
Vancouver —
Big gains for golds over holiday
The year-end recovery of the gold price proved to be a real jolt in the gold sector, while the broader market moved little. The TSX Composite Index gained only 0.2%, rising 26.89 points to 11,272.26 o…
Only golds glitter in US market
U.S. equity markets weakened in the four trading days Dec. 27-30, with investors reacting to an inversion in the yield curve for government notes. Ten-year U.S. Treasuries closed the year showing a yi…