Round One misses the mark
Vancouver — A three-hole drill program targeting the Bumble Bee Bight area on the Robert’s Arm project in Newfound…
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Cameco ownership rules changed
The Canadian government has passed legislation allowing more foreign ownership of shares of Cameco (CCO-T), the wor…
Trading Summary (June 19, 2001)
After some early gains spurred on by timid bargain hunters rummaging through the remains of the technology sector,…
GQ yields quarter-carat stone
Band-Ore Resources (BAN-T) has recovered the largest diamond that bedrock sources have yielded so far in the Wawa a…
Pele Mountain finds five new showings
Junior Pele Mountain Resources (YPN-V) has uncovered five new diamond showings at its Festival property near Wawa,…
Olympus targets high-grade core
Vancouver — The latest drill results from the Bai Go portion of the Phuoc Son gold property in Vietnam have propel…
Magino gets a resource boost
Vancouver — An updated resource estimate on Golden Goose Resources’ (GGR-V) Magino gold project may put some life…
Sides resume Voisey’s Bay talks
Talks have resumed between Inco (N-T) and the government of Newfoundland to get the long-stalled Voisey’s Bay nicke…
Gabriel postpones equity offering
Vancouver — A $10-million bridge financing has paved the way for Gabriel Resources (GBU-T) to postpone a planned e…
CCR copper refinery deal ratified
Unionized employees have voted 67% in favour of accepting the terms of a new three-year agreement at Noranda’s (NOR…
Trading Summary (June 18, 2001)
The further misadventures of market heavyweight Nortel Networks dragged the Toronto Stock Exchange down another 108…
Chapleau options Kougarok tantalum property in Alaska
An agreement with Navigator Exploration (nvr-v) allows Chapleau Resources (CHI-V) to earn up to a 60% interest in the Kougarok tantalum property in north-central Seward Peninsula, about 112 km from No…