Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Results from infill drilling confirm that the Main zone of the Segala project in Mali contains a large gold resource, reports Oliver Gold (OGO-V).To date, Oliver and partner CMC (West Africa) have com…

Summer exploration has picked up steam at the Roundrock property in the Northwest Territories, following the discovery of the Aquila kimberlite pipe.Lytton Minerals (LTL-T) was informed by partner Ash…

The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index remained relatively unchanged over the report period ended Aug. 13, closing at 1,134.06 for a 1.14-point gain. The resource index rose 11.01 points to 2,15…

Golden Gram Resources (GRA-M) has been listed for trading on the Montreal Exchange. The company holds an option on the Desjardins gold property in northwestern Quebec.

Nearly 40 years ago, prospector Stan Hilditch climbed to the top of a desolate, humpbacked mountain in the Pilbara of Western Australia to make anastonishing discovery.Hilditch was looking for mangane…

Diamond mining giant De Beers Consolidated Mines reports that a “positive mood in the market” during the first half of 1996 resulted in record sales of US$2.75 billion and an 18% increase in earnings….

With only sparse outcrop exposure on its Goaso licence in southwestern Ghana, Patrician Gold Mines (PXX-A) has had to rely on select exploration tools to guide its search for gold mineralization.The c…

The first five holes of underground drilling at the Willoughby gold project near Stewart, B.C., have traced the North zone 230 ft. downdip from surface.Situated in the Red Mountain area, the project i…

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Results were released by Rhonda Mining (RDM-A) for two targets drilled earlier this year by a unit of Noranda (NOR-T) at their 50-50 joint-venture Epworth project, 90 miles south of Coppermine, N.W.T….

Short positions outstanding at July 31, 1996Larger individual positions included: Barrick Gold 10,127,048; Agnico-Eagle 297,060; Asia Pacific 116,715; Anvil Range 433,900; Atna Resources 114,600; Ande…