Articles by Northern Miner Staff

The following insider trading transactions were reported by the Ontario Securities Commission in recent issues of the OSC Bulletin:…

BHP Billiton (BHP-N) has negotiated iron ore sale commitments from four Chinese steel mills. The commitments have a potential value of US$3.2 billion over the next 10 years.

Canadian Zinc (CZN-T) has intersected high-grade zinc, lead and silver at the Prairie Creek mine project in the Northwest Territories.

Golden Star Resources (GSL-T) has transferred its production royalty on the Rosebel gold mine in Suriname to 52.8%-owned subsidiary Guyanor Ressources (GRL.B-T) in return for US$12 million in cash.

Vancouver — Deep drilling by Stikine Gold (SKY-V) has intersected the sulphide horizon at the Sullivan Deeps project, near Kimberley, B.C.

Absolut — Harry Burgess appointed director; John Tarrant resigned as director.

SearchGold (RSG-V) is encouraged by drill results from its Bakoudou project in Gabon, central Africa.

An initial resource calculation at the Penasco silver deposit in Zacatecas state, Mexico, has almost doubled the resource on Western Silver‘s (WTC-T) Penasquito project.