Articles by Northern Miner Staff



Xstrata mothballs Windimurra

Despite high vanadium prices, London-listed diversified miner Xstrata has decided to close the Windimurra vanadium pentoxide operation permanently. The site is 500 km northeast of Perth, Australia.




Exercise program good for gold company execs

The recovery of gold equities allowed various gold company executives to cash in on low-priced stock options in the past month. Insider trading transactions reported in the April 2004 issue of the OSC Bulletin include the following:…




Helping workers in South Africa

In a recent speech, South African President Thabo Mbeki emphasized the need for human dignity in all walks of life. Indeed, dignity should be uppermost in every employer’s mindset.


Hecla to develop Mina Isidora

Vancouver — The board of Hecla Mining (HL-N) has approved a US$30-million plan to develop Mina Isidora, a gold deposit on the company’s Block B lease in the El Callao district of eastern Venezuela.



Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (May 24, 2004)


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