Cyanide spilled at Denton-Rawhide
Vancouver – The failure of a weld on a pipeline resulted in 40,000 gallons of dilute cyanide process solution to be…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
BHP Billiton’s Turquoise Hill rights expire
BHP Billiton’s (BHP-N) back-in rights for a 40% stake in Ivanhoe Mines’ (IVN-T) Turquoise Hill project in southern…
Trading Summary (June 10, 2002)
The gold issues plummeted nearly 8% on Monday leading the Toronto Stock Exchange’s S&P/TSX Composite Index 17.86 po…
Kinross, Echo Bay and TVX plan three-way merger
Joining the mining sector’s consolidation parade, Kinross Gold (K-T), Echo Bay Mines (ECO-T) and TVX Gold (TVX-T) h…
Hecla joins Great Basin at Ivanhoe (June 10, 2002)
Vancouver — Coeur d’Alene, Idaho-based Hecla Mining (HL-N) has teamed up with Great Basin Gold (GBG-V) to advance…
Red Emerald moves to scoping study
Vancouver — With the latest round of drilling confirming the gold mineralization previously cut in the Discovery z…
Twin headed back to Atlanta
With gold prices remaining above US$300 per oz., Twin Mining (TWG-T) plans on revisiting its roots and revitalizing…
Stratoni may need a new study
The Conseil d’tat, Greece’s supreme administrative court, says that TVX Gold (TVX-T) may or may not need to comple…
NJ Mining raises funds
A private placement will provide US$229,500 for a drill program at three northern Idaho projects operated by junior New Jersey Mining (NJMC-O).A 1,500-metre drilling campaign on the New Jersey mine, n…
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Holmer revs up drills in Timmins
Spurred on by rallying gold prices, Holmer Gold Mines (HGM-V) has renewed drilling at its high-grade Timmins property in northern Ontario.Between 1996 and 1998, Holmer outlined five near-surface paral…
PEOPLE (June 10, 2002)
AFCAN — David Netherway appointed president and CEO.Glencairn — Dunham Craig appointed president and COO.NovaGold — Walter Segsworth appointed director; Alex Morrison appointed preside…