Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Vancouver — An in-house estimate suggests that reserves at the Zinkgruvan zinc-lead-silver mine in Sweden are smaller than previously calculated….

Vancouver — Kensington Resources (KRT-V) has arranged $35 million in financing to explore the Fort la Corne diamond project in central Saskatchewan….

Vancouver — Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) is buying the silver production and reserves of the Endeavor zinc-lead-silver mine, near Cobar in central New South Wales, Australia….

Vancouver — In northern Manitoba, Alto Ventures (ATV-V) has assembled a land package prospective for shear-hosted and iron formation-hosted gold deposits….

Ivernia (IVW-T) plans to sell $65-82.5 million worth of newly minted shares to buy the 49% interest in the Magellan lead mine it does not already own. The mine is 740 km northeast o…

SouthernEra Diamonds (SDM-T) lost US$14.5 million before taxes for 2004, partly owing to costs associated with dividing the original SouthernEra Resources into two separate entities…

Flotation and leaching tests on mineralization from the Palmarejo gold and silver deposit in Chihuahua State, Mexico, indicate high recoveries….

Sumitomo Metal Mining and Mitsui have forked over US$150 million for a 21% interest in Inco‘s (N-T) US$1.9-billion Goro nickel-laterite project…

Vancouver — Drilling by Tenke Mining (TNK-T) at the El Bagual gold-silver property in southern Argentina has returned high grades….