Trading Summary (May 28, 2002)
A surging gold price sent the Toronto Stock Exchange’s gold issues higher on Tuesday with the group gaining more th…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Semafo extends Nyaf
Reverse circulation drilling by Montreal-based Semafo (SMF-T) has extended the Nyaf gold-bearing structure, on the…
Namco losses narrow
Although still afloat, Namibian Minerals (NMR-T) lost US$8 million during the first three months of 2002.The US…
BHP Billiton extends copper cuts
Vancouver – In response to continued weak demand for copper, BHP Billiton (BHP-N) plans to extend its production cu…
Maude Lake shifts focus
With the price of gold reaching levels not seen in years, Maude Lake Exploration (MAU-V) has put its plan of creati…
Trading Summary (May 27, 2002)
The golds led the Toronto Stock Exchange lower to start the week dropping 7.82 points or 3.5%. The Mining index man…
Noranda, Falconbridge swaps execs
The integration of Noranda (NRD-T) and Falconbridge (FL-T) continues with some top-ranking officials on the move. …
Etruscan and Mountain Lake add Ventersdorp properties
Etruscan Resources (EET-T) and Mountain Lake Resources (MOA-V) have inked letters of intent to acquire 3 new diamon…
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Meridian eager to drill Machacala (May 27, 2002)
Meridian Gold (MNG-T) is gearing up for its first round of exploration drilling at the Machacala gold-silver property in Peru, held by Montreal-based junior Gold Hawk Resources (CGK-V).As operator, Me…
Commentary: Some new perspectives on Busang’s red flags
According to the critics of Bre-X’s gold project in Kalimantan, Indonesia, the warning signs, or “red flags,” were numerous and obvious and should have alerted those involved that the gold mineralizat…
Ivanhoe drives Mongolian exploration
Vancouver — After a decade of false starts, mineral exploration is finally gaining some traction in Mongolia.A vast highland country, Mongolia is land-locked between Russia to the north and China to …