Southwestern expands in China
An agreement with a governmental agency has given Southwestern Resources (SWG-T) the right to explore the Boka gold property in the southern province of Yunnan, China.The grant allows Southwestern to …
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Tri Origin explores Lachlan fold belt
To many of us, Australia seems a distant and exotic place. But for Tri Origin Exploration (TOE-V), there are many similarities between Australia and Canada which have made the country familiar, making…
The Northern Miner — North American Mining Index (September 23, 2002)
74.64 (-0.63)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Venture exchange bucks downward trend
Vancouver — Despite the major bourses being spooked by profit warnings, Canada’s junior exchange managed to scrape together a few points to buck the trend over the week ended Sept. 17. The TSX Ventur…
The Northern Miner — Small Producers Index (September 23, 2002)
78.83 (+1.59)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
War clouds kill gains
The spectre of war sent the major markets south of the border farther south. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 returned much of the gains gathered in the previous report period. The DJI…
Trading Summary (September 20, 2002)
The Toronto Stock Exchange ended 13.82 points higher at 6,202.03 after pulling itself out of the red late on Friday…
Teck Cominco face Red Dog violations
Vancouver — Residents of a remote Inupiat Eskimo village on Alaska’s northwestern coast have filed a lawsuit again…
Tambo Grande gets support
The Executive Board of the Congress of Peru has approved a motion that recommends the transfer of the federal gover…
Porgera power problems persist
Placer Dome (PDG-T) expects its 50% stake in the Porgera mine in Papua New Guinea to generate a third-quarter loss…
NovaGold completes $15 Million Financing (September 20, 2002)
Vancouver — NovaGold Resources (NRI-T) has completed a equity financing worth $15 million. The money will be used…
NovaGold completes $15 Million Financing (September 19, 2002)
Vancouver — NovaGold Resources (NRI-T) has completed a equity financing worth $15 million. The money will be used…