Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Golds slump in weak market

Dow 36,000 receded further into the distance over the report period Oct. 1-8, with the bellwether U.S. stock index plunging 437.30 points to finish at 7,501.49. But the gold stocks, which have been fe…


Ashton President Robert Boyd, Soquem Vice-President of Exploration Pierre Bertrand, Soquem Assistant Director of Exploration Ghislain Poirier, and Ashton Project Mangager Robert Lucas sample eskers on the Foxtrot property in north-central Quebec.

Ashton, Soquem find eighth kimberlite

Ashton Mining of Canada (ACA-T) and Soquem have wrapped-up a summer field season in the Otish Mountains region of north-central Quebec with the discovery of an eighth kimberlitic body.Renard 8 was fou…


Anooraq rides bulk-tonnage prospects

Vancouver — The Bushveld igneous complex in South Africa has long been known to host high-grade platinum group metal (PGM) deposits, but in recent years the discovery of large, lower-grade prospects …


Heathgate co-operates with Australian inquiry

The operator of the Beverley uranium mine in South Australia has agreed to surrender an environmental impact report to a Senate inquiry investigating a mine spill that occurred in January 2002.Adelaid…




Andean trenches gold at Carelo

Vancouver — An ongoing exploration program by Andean American Mining (AAG-V) has uncovered significant gold values…



NAP battles as crusher sleeps

Mill throughput and palladium production dipped slightly at North American Palladium’s (PDL-T) Lac des les palladi…




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