Articles by Northern Miner Staff

DIAMOND PAGE — New AK kimberlites yield diamonds

Three kimberlite discoveries on the AK property in the Northwest Territories have proved to be diamondiferous.The AK and CJ properties are a joint venture among Monopros, Mountain Province Mining (MPV…


Inco at break-even level

Inco’s (N-T) relentless drive to cut costs throughout its nickel operations has just about returned the money-losing company to a break-even level.Following losses totalling US$53 million in the three…


Index (August 02, 1999)

CareersClassifiedCommentaryDrillersEditorialInvestment CommentaryMetal PricesMining Markets & Investment NewsOdds ‘n’ SodsProfessional DirectoyStock MarketSubscription Services…


Hedging adds strength to Eldorado

Improved operating margins and a strong hedging program enabled Eldorado Gold (ELD-T) to earn US$2.7 million (or 4 cents per share) on gold sales revenue of US$31.2 million during the first six months…


PRODUCER & DEALER PRICES (August 02, 1999)

Antimony: Mid-mkt US$1,195/t.Bismuth: Mid-mkt US$3.60/lb.Cadmium: Mid-mkt US$0.20/lb.Chromium: Recent trades US$60.00-90.00/t.Cobalt: Recent trades US$18.40-21.50/lb.Copper: Comex Sept. US$0.754/lb.In…


Manhattan enhances Tambo Grande (August 02, 1999)

Preliminary drilling suggests the TG-3 anomaly on the Tambo Grande project in northern Peru could yield a deposit as large as the nearby TG-1, reports operator Manhattan Minerals (MAN-T).All but one o…


Ivanhoe mulls expansion

The solid operating performance of the S&K mine in Myanmar has prompted Ivanhoe Mines (IVN-T) and its state-owned partner to plan an expansion aimed at boosting production by 40%, to 35,000 tonnes of …


Careers (August 02, 1999)

LAFARGE is a standard-setter in the construction materials industry with positions in cement, concrete, aggregates, gypsum, and specialty products. Prominent in over 70 countries around the globe, we’…


Meetings (August 02, 1999)

Aug. 3, Golden SitkaAug. 3, Redbird GoldAug. 4, BarraAug. 4, AquestAug. 5, Flame Petro-MineralsAug. 5, Int’l DunlapAug. 5, IrianaAug. 6, Cons BeaconAug. 6, Oliver GoldAug. 6, TrincanaAug. 6, Northern …


Glamis boosts underground reserves at Dee

Thanks to a US$3.4-million development program, Glamis Gold (GLG-N) has increased minable reserves at the Dee underground project in Nevada’s Carlin trend.Underground drilling into the first zone has …


St Andrew reactivates Hislop gold project

St Andrew Goldfields (SAS-T) is one step closer to rejoining the ranks of producers, following the start of test mining at its Hislop gold project in the Matheson area of northern Ontario.Hislop is on…


CORRECTION (August 02, 1999)

The web site for “GeoCanada 2000: The Millennium Geoscience Summit” is http://www.geocanada2000.com. Incorrect information appeared in our issue of June 21-27.For more information on the meeting, to b…


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