Articles by Northern Miner Staff

More gold hit at Kiena

Wesdome Gold Mines (WDG-V) has intersected significant gold as it firms up a resource at the Kiena mine property, 10 km west of Val d’Or, Que….


Juniors test kimberlites

Vancouver — Tres-Or Resources (TRS-V) and Adroit Resources (ADT-V) will jointly explore for diamonds, gold, base metals, and platinum and palladium at several pr…


CNQ opens office in Vancouver

The CNQ, Canada’s newest stock exchange, now has a satellite office in downtown Vancouver in order to accommodate about a third of the CNQ-listed companies based there….



Spot Prices Tuesday April 19, 2005 Courtesy of Scotiabank

Precious Metals Price (US$/oz.) Change
Gold $426.90 -2.25
Silver $7.06 -0.18
Platinum<...



Drill holes sometimes lie

Drilling off reserves of placer gold is widely assumed to be a simple matter compared with the challenges presented by hardrock mining. After all, you’re dealing with gravel. I certainly held this vie…



Next generation of northern mines ‘at risk’

Vancouver — A report by Canada’s auditor-general warns that new diamond mines and other resource projects could be at risk unless the federal government reforms the arduous permitting regime that pre…


Friends go to court (April 25, 2005)

Unresolved differences in interpretation between Hecla Mining (HL-N) and Great Basin Gold (GBG-T) over provisions in the companies’ deal for development of the Ho…


Imperial expands Northeast zone

Vancouver — Drilling by Imperial Metals (III-T) is expanding the Northeast zone, a high-grade deposit of copper and gold on the Mount Polley mine property, near Williams Lake, B.C….



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