Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Wheaton River moves Bellavista closer to production

A brief rally in gold combined with the anticipated go-ahead from the Costa Rican government should enable Wheaton River Minerals (WRM-T) to make a production decision at its Bellavista gold project i…


Golden Phoenix finishes resource study

American junior Golden Phoenix Minerals (GPXM-Q) has completed its sixth and final resource study at the Borealis gold-silver property in Nevada’s Mineral Cty.At Northeast Ridge, which is part of the …






Opawica, Barrick revise Argentine deal

A 1999 agreement, under which Barrick Gold (ABX-T) was earning a 70% interest in properties held by Opawica Explorations (OPW-T) in Argentina, has been revised.As a result, Opawica is now freed from h…


METAL PRICES (May 29, 2000)

BASE METALS (London Metal Exchange-Midday official cash/3-month prices, US$ per tonne)DateMay 23May 22May 19May 18…


LME Warehouse Levels (May 29, 2000)

Metal stocks (in tonnes) held in London Metal Exchange warehouses at opening, May 23/00 (change from May 16 in brackets):MetalStock (tonnes)Change…


Eldorado keen on advancing Kisladag

With its site selection permit approved and government support secured, Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) is accelerating its development of the Kisladag porphyry gold deposit, 40 km southwest of this town in wes…


Boliden base metal camp proves its durability

The company that sprung from the Fagelmyren swamp near the Skellefte River in 1924 still mines base metals in the camp that grew around its first ore deposit.Five mines are operated by Boliden (BOL-T)…


Despinassy drilling suggests long shear zone

Winter drilling at the Despinassy property, 80 km northeast of Val d’Or, Que., suggests the presence of a large deformation corridor with multiple zones of mineralization.A 24-hole, 8,700-metre drill …


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