Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Aquiline expands Argentine project

Drilling by Aquiline Resources’ (AQI-V) at its Calcatreu gold-silver project in Argentina has extended a zone of high-grade mineralization to more than 700 metres.The latest, 13-hole program targeted …


Resource stocks fuel junior exchange

Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange finished the report period ended March 2 on a bullish note as resource shares fueled a late rally. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange composite index closed at 1899.09,…



Constellation goes supernova

The Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P-TSX composite index rose steadily over the Feb. 25-March 2 report period, ending 170.7 points higher at 8,808 despite a 1.5% drop at the period’s end. The gold index m…


Falconbridge ratifies new deal in Sudbury

Falconbridge (FL-T) has avoided another strike at its nickel operations in Sudbury, Ont., by signing 220 unionized office, clerical and technical employees to a 3-year labour pact just hours before th…


Southwestern Res. soars on Boka discovery

With shares trading at about $35, Southwestern Resources (SWG-T) has been given a rousing vote of confidence for its exploration efforts at the Boka gold project in southern China.The Vancouver-based …


The regional geology of Nicaragua, highlighting the country's mining districts.

Glencairn looks for new veins at El Limon

Leon, Nicaragua — Glencairn Gold (GGG-T) has begun a major hunt for new reserve ounces around its aging El Limon gold mine in Nicaragua.The Toronto-based junior acquired a 95% stake in the mine last …



Trans Am drills for gold

A bitterly cold winter has slowed, but not stopped, plans by Trans America Industries (TSA-V) to drill targets in the Lynn Lake gold camp of Manitoba.The Vancouver-based junior holds 26 contiguous cla…


Producer and Dealer Prices (March 08, 2004)

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$2,700/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.15/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.55/lb.Cobalt: Recent trades US$24-28/lb.Copper: Comex Mar. US$1.376/lb.Indium: Indium Corp., ingot, US$375/kg.Iridium: Mi…


Azure active at Meguma

Vancouver-based Azure Resources (AZR-V) is underground on the Mooseland project, 70 km north of Halifax, where it recently took a bulk sample of more than 2,000 tonnes from the Irving, Little North an…


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