Articles by Northern Miner Staff

In a prefeasibility study, Northern Crown Mines (NCW-T) estimates its Guadalupe de los Reyes project in western Mexico contains a total of 12.1 million tonnes grading 1.94 grams gold and 40.7 grams si…

Copper sales of $3 million from the Erdenet joint venture in northern Mongolia have boosted revenue for Armada Gold (AAU-T).Armada, which owns 49% of the project, generated $3.6 million in revenue dur…

Its formal bid now on the table, copper colossus Phelps Dodge (PD-N) is waging a public campaign for control of up-and-coming producer Cobre Mining (CBU-T).Early in November, Phelps Dodge caught Albuq…

Messina Diamond (MSC.U-T) reported a loss of US$3 million in the 10-month period ended Sept. 30, despite the third-quarter sale of two diamonds weighing together more than 54 carats.Revenues from the …

Ocean Resources (OCR-V) has recovered a pair of gem-quality diamonds from its Sunda Shelf joint-venture project off the coast of Kalimantan, Indonesia.A bulk sample consisting of 2,900 cubic metres of…

Exploration at the Red Lake mine of Goldcorp (G-T has defined several pipe-shaped structures in known high-grade zones and may have identified new mineralization near the mine’s western boundary.Thirt…

The gold price plunged again over the past week, crashing through its Feb.25, 1985, low of US$284.25 on Dec. 9, and causing further concern that gold producers will be forced to close their highest-co…