Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Erdene partners up in Mongolia

Halifax-based junior Erdene Gold (ERD-V) has formed a strategic alliance with Erdenet Mining Corp. (EMC), Mongolia’…


Electrifying Wassa

Denver-based Golden Star Resources (GSC-T) expects to trim operating costs at its Wassa gold mine in Ghana by up to…



Atna Resources President and CEO David Watkins stands in front of the CX pit, part of the Pinson gold project in Nevada's Getchell gold belt. Recent drilling by Atna confirmed the high-grade nature of the principal feeder structures beneath the CX pit.

Atna aims to revive Pinson gold mine

Winnemucca, Nevada — Deep drilling by Atna Resources (ATN-T) could breathe life into the past-producing Pinson gold mine, which decades ago helped establish one of Nevada’s most pr…


Editorial: Uzbekistains

“I’m prepared to rip off the heads of 200 people, to sacrifice their lives, in order to save peace and calm in the republic . . . If my child chose such a path, I myself would rip off his head.”…



Feasibility study halted at Tulsequah

Vancouver — After years of trying to bring the Tulsequah polymetallic mine back into production, Redcorp Ventures (RDV-T) has pulled the plug in the middle of a feasibility study e…


The variation between estimates and recovery of the Klondike area dredge.

Letter to the editor: Hester vs. Kavanagh, round II

While I thank Paul Kavanagh for his response (T.N.M., May 14-20) to my contribution to Odds ‘n’ Sods (T.N.M., April 22-28), I am driven to question his recollection about the accuracy with which drill…


Pelangio proves up area near former producer

Pelangio Mines (PLG-V) has intersected significant gold on the Detour Lake property in northern Ontario, just west of the past-producing open pit, and a new resource estimate on the…


Venture board grabs modest gain

Gold edged up slightly, off a 15-week low, helping the S&P-TSX Venture Composite Index close up 42.38 points over the period May 24-30, finishing at 1,645.91. Average daily share volume for the ju…


Starfield cuts massive sulphides

Vancouver — Results from Starfield Resources‘ (SRU-V) 2004 drilling campaign on its Ferguson Lake copper-nickel-PGM project have traced footwall platinum group metal (PGM) minerali…


Mining in Arizona

The Southwest is the United State’s richest storehouse of metals and industrial minerals, and is likely to remain so for many years….


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