Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Noranda takes down placement in Metallica

Denver — As part of a revised joint-venture agreement for the El Morro copper project in northern Chile, Noranda (NRD-T) will buy US$1 million worth of shares in Metallica Resources (MR-T).Noranda wi…


BHP disappointed at DHK, WI claims in NWT

Diamond explorer Archon Minerals (ACS-V) has come up empty after drilling 14 geophysical targets on the DHK and WI claim blocks in the Lac de Gras area of the Northwest Territories.A year ago, BHP Dia…


Wawa diamond hunt slow but steady

Fed by initial prospecting successes, the Wawa diamond hunt may have stirred some enthusiasm in its early days, but it now appears to be settling down to slower and more systematic exploration.The are…


Hunters busy at Fort la Corne

Vancouver — Three large-diameter (24-inch) reverse circulation drill holes have been completed to date on the kimberlite body dubbed 141 at the Fort la Corne joint-venture diamond project in northe…


Ashton discovers kimberlite south of Coronation Bay

A decision by Northern Empire Minerals (NEM-V) to fund its share of drilling on the Kikerk Lake diamond joint-venture project has paid off with the discovery of a new kimberlite body, dubbed Potentill…



Tahera options Jericho project to Kennecott Canada

A series of restructuring moves is enabling Tahera (TAH-T) to step up exploration of its extensive landholdings in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.In the latest development, the junior optioned …






Caldera Resources nixes Bobbymia, Tabletop JVs

Australian diamond explorer Caldera Resources (CDR-T) and Vancouver-based oil-and-gas junior Dasher Energy (DHR-V) have both agreed to terminate their mutual agreement regarding the Bobbymia and Table…


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