Articles by Northern Miner Staff



Claimstaker to gain Zenda gold mine

Having completed a positive due diligence review, Claimstaker Resources (CLN-V) is proceeding with plans to acquire the Zenda gold mine project, 65 km east of Bakersfield in Kern Cty., California.The …


China Clipper signs deal in central China

Ottawa-based China Clipper Gold Mines (CXX-A) will gain interests in various projects in China’s Shaanxi province.The interests are specified in a 3-component agreement signed by China Clipper and the…


Goldcorp confirms Red Lake extension

Exploratory drilling has extended zones of high-grade gold mineralization at the Red Lake mine in northwestern Ontario, Goldcorp (G-T) reports.The extensions were intersected as deep as the 40 level (…


Columbia welcomes financing

Welcome Opportunities (WLO-V) will buy 1 million units of its joint-venture partner, Columbia Gold Mines (COB-V), at $1.15 each.A unit consists of one share and one non-transferable share purchase war…


Costa Rica pulls plug on Placer’s exploration

The government of Costa Rica has ordered Placer Dome (PDG-T) to halt exploration at the Cerro Crucitas gold property, alleging the company is in non-compliance with its environmental impact statement….


Cerro Colorado undergoes feasibility

Toronto-based Tiomin Resources (TIO-T) is proceeding with a full feasibility study at the giant Cerro Colorado copper project in western Panama.In accordance with the development agreement, the compan…


Delgratia makes waves on U.S. markets

Shares of Delgratia Mining (DELGF-Q) hit the US$30 mark after more results were released from reverse-circulation drilling carried out at the company’s property, 50 km south of Las Vegas, Nev.At the e…


Nuinsco reports better grades from Rainy River

Drill results from the Rainy River property in northwestern Ontario point to improved gold grades.Nuinsco Resources (NWI-T) reports that hole 6, drilled diagonally into the No. 17 zone, intercepted 37…



OPINION — The value of gold

Although central banks, hedge funds and others involved in finance insist that inflation is low, this is not the case. Gold companies that recognize the difference between gold and paper money, howeve…


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