Mongolian murmurs rattle miners
Vancouver – Although preliminary, reports of proposed amendments to Mongolia minerals and mining policy sent ripple…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Capstone hits more copper-silver at Cozamin (November 25, 2005)
Vancouver – Underground drilling by Capstone Gold (CSG-T, CSGLF-O) on its Cozamin copper-silver-zinc project, in so…
Rio Narcea breaks ground in Mauritania
Rio Narcea Gold Mines’ (RNG-T) has broken ground at its Tasiast gold project, 310 km northeast of Mauritania’s capi…
Northgate drilling indicates deep zone at Kemess (November 25, 2005)
Exploration drilling east of the proposed open pit at the Kemess North copper-gold deposit in northwestern British …
Impala close to BEE deal (November 25, 2005)
South African platinum producer Impala Platinum (IMPUY-O, IMP-J, IPLA-L) is putting the finishing touches on a Blac…
Rosebel resumes milling (November 25, 2005)
Mill operations at Cambior’s (CBJ-T, CBJ-X) flagship Rosebel open-pit gold mine in Suriname have resumed at about 9…
Aflease, Southern Cross shareholders approve merger
Shareholders of Aflease Gold and Uranium Resources (AFLUY-Q, AFL-J) and Southern Cross Resources (SXR-T) have appro…
Anglo Swiss digging for diamonds in NWT
Anglo Swiss Resources (ASW-V) is building a diamond portfolio out of scraps. The Vancouver-based junior believe…
Maximus to mount Larder Lake effort (November 24, 2005)
NFX Gold (NFX-V) has dealt an option to earn a 60% interest in its Larder Lake, Ont., gold properties to Maximus Ve…
Mantle cuts high-grade zinc at Akie (November 24, 2005)
Vancouver – Results are in for Mantle Resources’ (MTS-V, MTSZF-O) first drill hole on the Akie base metal project, …
Afplats reclassifies Leeuwkop resource (November 23, 2005)
Infill drilling and the results of a seismic survey have allowed African Platinum (APP-L) to upgrade resources on t…
QGX prices $35 million offering
Vancouver – Mongolian-focused metals and coal explorer QGX (QGX-T, QGXLF-O) has priced its planned $35 million publ…