Articles by Northern Miner Staff



Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (September 13, 2004)


Entree Gold serves up drill results

Vancouver — Initial drill results from Entree Gold‘s (ETG-V) wholly owned Lookout Hill project, in southern Mongolia, indicate zones of gold and copper mineralization.


An Unfortunate precedent

A series of events is unfolding in Washington state that promises to draw increased attention to, and potential action against, Teck Cominco.



Commander Resources' Project Geologist Lamont Leatherman at an outcrop of the gold-bearing Bravo iron formation at the Ridge Lake prospect on Baffin Island.

Commander cuts high-grade gold

Vancouver — Drilling on Commander Resources‘ (CMD-V) Baffin Island gold project has delivered further intersections of high-grade gold from iron formation targets.


Hybrid cars and cobalt

Improvements in hybrid-electric vehicle technology are expected to boost demand for cobalt-based batteries. This newly emerging demand, combined with increases in cobalt use for other types of rechargeable batteries, turbine engines and gas-to-liq…


At Shore Gold's Star Diamond project, a view looking north of a temporary clamstand used for the initial shaft excavation.

Shore announces dividend-in-kind

With the Star diamond project in Saskatchewan taking centre-stage, Shore Gold (SGF-V) has spun out its portfolio of gold properties for stock in a new subsidiary called Wescan Goldfields (WGF-V).


New bid, same response (September 13, 2004)

Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T) has told its shareholders to reject the renewed takeover offer from Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N). The company also says any shares that have already been tendered should be withdr…



Government halts exploration in Eritrea

Vancouver — Several Canadian-based companies have been ordered to halt their exploration programs in Eritrea. According to a press release released by the companies collectively, the Eritrean Ministry of Mines gave no reason for ordering the work…


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