MK Gold enters permitting stage at Las Cruces
With grades averaging 5.94% copper, there isn’t much doubt about the economics of Las Cruces, a copper project being developed by MK Gold (MKAU-O) in Spain’s Iberian Pyrite belt. But with memories of …
Articles by Northern Miner Staff
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Ashanti triumphs in quarter
Denver — Overcoming a possible production shortfall, Ashanti Goldfields (ASL-N) posted strong results for the first quarter.Earnings totalled US$9 million (or 8 per share), compared with US$6.9 mill…
Canadian Stock Exchange Indices (May 07, 2001)
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Metal Prices (May 07, 2001)
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Grupo Mexico posts first-quarter loss
Despite an aggressive cost-cutting campaign, Grupo Mexico registered a loss of US$48.8 million (US7 per share) on…
De Beers completes Kennady bulk sample
Vancouver — De Beers Canada Exploration, a wholly owned subsidiary of De Beers Consolidated Mines (DBRSY-Q), has c…
First Quantum and Billiton close deal
Vancouver — London-based Billiton has completed a $1-million private placement in First Quantum Minerals (FM-V), p…
Southern Rio drills Santo Tomas
Southern Rio Resources (SNZ-V) has begun a 12-hole, 3,500-metre reverse-circulation drilling program at the Santo T…
Round Mountain powers Echo Bay
Record quarterly production at the Round Mountain mine in central Nevada helped Echo Bay Mines (ECO-X) continue whe…
Philex sees more red
Vancouver — With low gold prices forcing a suspension at the Sibutad mine, and with the Bulawan operation running…
McVicar, BHP option Pigeon River (May 04, 2001)
Partners McVicar Minerals (MVR-V) and BHP (BHP-N) have optioned Falconbridge’s (FL-T) Pigeon River copper-nickel-pl…