Fire hampers Julietta mine
A fire in a warehouse has forced Bema Gold (BGO-T) to scale back mining and milling at the Julietta mine in Far Eas…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Oremex drills for silver in Durango
With silver attracting increased investor attention, more and more exploration companies are flocking to Mexico, on…
Southwestern arranges $35.5 million financing
Vancouver — Southwestern Resources (SWG-T) inked a deal with a syndicate of underwriters to sell one million commo…
Trading Summary TSX-Venture (February 16, 2004)
Vancouver Canada’s junior exchange continued its bull run as advancing stocks beat declining stocks 425-385. The…
Tournigan cuts high grade at Curraghinalt
Vancouver — Tournigan Gold (TVC-V) has intersected high-grade gold mineralization during its recent feasibility dr…
Trading Summary – TSX (February 16, 2004)
Toronto’s diversified miners joined the real estate sector in using red ink on Monday, falling 0.94 of a point to 2…
Breakwater eyes Myra Falls
Breakwater Resources (BWR-T) has agreed to acquire the Myra Falls zinc-copper mine on Vancouver Island from Swedish…
Manhattan takes Peruvian mine dispute to arbitration
Manhattan Minerals (MAN-T) is in the midst of selecting an arbitrator in its bid to regain its option to earn a 75%…
Broad market rises as golds and base metals heat up
With strong support from the resource sector, the S&P/TSX composite index jumped 90.81 points over the Feb. 4-10 report period to end the week at 8,751.51.Gold rose US$6.60 in overseas trading to sett…
ATAC eyes Chinese prospects
Vancouver-based ATAC Resources (ATC-V) plans to scour China for mineral deposits, focusing on regions where the geology and metallogeny resemble those of the northern Cordillera.The joint-venture expl…
CZN buys into Prairie Creek
An agreement with Titan Logix (TLA-V) has allowed Canadian Zinc (CZN-T) to buy Titan’s 2% net smelter return royalty interest in the Prairie Creek mine property in the Northwest Territories.Prairie Cr…
Exchange Rates (February 16, 2004)
CANADIAN/U.S. EXCHANGE (Bank of Canada noon rate)DateFeb. 10Feb. 9Feb. 6Feb. 5Feb. 4US$ in C$1.32891.33041.32911.3319…