Eldorado expands zone at Kisladag
Vancouver — The first 20 holes of a recently completed 29 hole drill program on Eldorado Gold’s (ELD-T) Kisladag project in west-central Turkey has expanded the area of known mineralization.Designed …
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Research for the masses
Last week we examined the unhappy case of Merrill Lynch, which is now the subject of an inquiry by New York State securities regulators and prosecutors. Evidence presented by the state has called the …
News – 29-APR-02
Silver output soars for Coeur
Vancouver — Production from both the newly commissioned Cerro Bayo mine in Chile and the recently acquired Martha mine in Argentina has Coeur d’Alene Mines (CDE-N) set to increase silver output by 50…
Gold price fortifies Placer’s quarter
Vancouver — Higher gold prices and lower cash costs propelled Placer Dome (PDG-T) to a healthy profit in the first quarter of 2002, despite an 8% drop in production.The major earned US$43 million (or…
Bright Star targets platinum prospect
Vancouver — Bright Star Ventures (BSV-V) has outlined exploration targets on its 49-sq.-km Tulameen platinum project in the Cascade mountains of southwest British Columbia, about 26 km northwest of P…
Nickel flexes muscles
Base metals prices staged a technical rally that soon ran out of steam during the report period April 15-19. For the time being, price action in copper, gold and zinc appears to be taking place betwee…
Exploration continues at Kidd Creek
Texasgulf will undertake a major exploration program this year in the vicinity of its Kidd Creek mine in northern Ontario. This follows in the wake of its recent discovery of zinc-lead-silver minerali…
Barrick hits bull’s-eye at Alto Chicama in Peru
Barrick Gold (ABX-T) intends to quadruple exploration and development spending at the Alto Chicama property in north-central Peru to $20 million this year after finding a “significant gold discovery” …
Trading Summary (April 26, 2002)
The Toronto Stock Exchange’s gold stocks rose 261.49 points or 4.1% on the strength of a US$3.70-per-oz. gain by go…
Apex teams up with Western Copper in Mexico
Vancouver – Focusing on developing the large San Cristobal silver-zinc project in Bolivia, Denver-based Apex Silver…
More gold at Assean Lake
Vancouver — International Curator Resources (IC-T) has intersected a new gold zone at its Assean lake Property, ne…