Kwale wins environmental nod
After a two-year review of the company’s environmental impact study, the government of Kenya has granted an environ…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Pacific Rim hits high-grade Gold at El Dorado
Vancouver — Pacific Rim Mining (PMU-T) has released the first drill results from its diamond drill program on the…
Meridian waives offer conditions
With more than 104.7 million, or 90.34%, of Brancote Holding’s shares tendered to its offer on July 3, Meridian Min…
Virginia raises $750,000
Virginia Gold Mines (VIA-T) has a fresh $750,000 in its pocket after completing a private placement of 600,000 unit…
Trading Summary (July 03, 2002)
A late-day surge fuelled by bargain hunters pushed Toronto Stocks into the black on Wednesday, led by the technolog…
Trading Summary (July 02, 2002)
The real estate subindex was the lone advancer on the Toronto Stock Exchange on Tuesday. The golds couldn’t hold on…
Camafuca gets final approval
Angola’s Council of Ministers has approved the operating agreement for the Camafuca diamond project, 20 km southwes…
MV Kovambo resumes production
About a year and a half after an accident that left the bottom half of its NamSSol mining system some 70 metres bel…
Renard 3 yields larger stones (July 02, 2002)
Having recovered more than 2,500 diamond fragments from what they believe could have been at least two stones great…
Freeport issues Q2 production warning
Heavy rainfall at its Grasberg mine in Irian Jaya, Indonesia, and a delay in accessing higher grade ore has forced…
Ursa Major bats .500 at Shakespeare
Two of four recently sunk holes by Ursa Major Minerals (YMJ-V) on the Shakespeare property west of Sudbury, Ontario…
Golds still have legs: Allan
In a series of reports released in June, Research Capital mining analyst Barry Allan takes a look at the gold sector and concludes it still has room to move higher.First, he examines the relationship …