Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Drilling on the Ban Phuc nickel project in Vietnam has yielded encouraging results for New Zealand-listed Spectrum Resources.The 1,220-metre program was designed to establish the continuity of a massi…

Investors are finally taking notice of Nord Pacific (NORPY-Q), owing to the Albuquerque, N.M.-based junior’s 35% interest in the large Ramu nickel-cobalt deposit in Papua New Guinea (PNG).The deposit …

A Spokane, Wash.-based company with a Toronto listing has assembled a portfolio of properties stretching from the South American countries of Chile, Argentina and Paraguay to Indonesia and Papua New G…

In the flatlands of New South Wales, Nord Pacific (NORPY-Q) continues to hit high-grade copper mineralization at the Tritton massive sulphide deposit, a 50-50 joint venture with Australian-listed Stra…

The success of the first phase of winter drilling near the Seabee gold mine has provided Claude Resources (CRJ-T) with new exploration targets.Claude owns the Seabee mine, 125 km northeast of La Ronge…

McGarry Twp. in eastern Ontario has foreclosed on the Kerr gold mine because owner AJ Perron Gold failed to pay more than $2 million in back taxes.In late February, local authorities held an auction d…

The private placement announced by Indochina Goldfields (ING-T) in February has risen to $90 million, following an increase in the number of $18 units to 5 million from 3.5 million.When the placement …

R. Thast appointed interim president; David DeWitt and Gregg Sedun appointed directors.

Herbert Kototow appointed president and director; Ken Wolfson, Allan Will and Barry Nash appointed directors.

Consortiums have started to coalesce among the qualified bidders for the assets of Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines (ZCCM), the mining company in which the Zambian government holds a 60.3% interest.Th…

Robert Shirriff and William Dengler appointed directors.

Stewart Jackson apponted director.