Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Gossan drills iron-titanium play

Partners Gossan Resources (VSE) and the Cross Lake First Nations Band have arrived at a resource estimate based on drilling in the eastern portion of the Main Central zone at the Pipestone Lake projec…


Freewest to drill Verneuil gold play

Another phase of diamond drilling is set to begin on Golden Tag Resources’ (VSE) 44-claim Verneuil Twp. gold prospect in northwestern Quebec. The property, owned 60% by Golden Tag and 40% by Gold Hawk…


MacDonald drills Cuban gold bet

Drilling is under way on MacDonald Mines Exploration’s (CDN) Florencia Sector gold property near Camaguey, Cuba. Samples from several holes in the 2,500-metre, 15-hole program are already en route to …


Positive assays from Komis play

The first four drill holes have yielded positive assay results in a new program at Waddy Lake Resources’ (TSE) Komis gold deposit in northern Saskatchewan. Significant intersections include 0.36 oz. g…


Southern Peru seeks listing

Peruvian copper producer Southern Peru Copper is going public. The company has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C., related to the proposed s…


Granges, Cameco exploration initiative

Toronto-listed Granges can acquire a half interest in a 432-claim gold property within the Goldfields mining district of southwestern Nevada. According to a letter of intent signed with a U.S. subsidi…



Peace accord should boost Angolan mining

The end of almost 20 years of fighting in Angola should ignite an economic revival in the African country and enable its fledgling mining industry to take flight. The country’s two warring factions me…


William resurrects Santa Juana mine

A feasibility study has given the redevelopment nod to the past-producing Santa Juana mine in Durango, Mexico. The mine, owned by William Resources (ME), hosts 2.8 million tonnes averaging 3.6 grams g…


MSV increases revenue, earnings

Revenue and earnings were higher, but third-quarter production of 12,439 oz. gold and 3.12 million lb. copper was off slightly from the same period in 1993, MSV Resources (ME) reports. A higher copper…


Sutton resumes Guyana drilling

Drilling is nearing the halfway point of a 40,000-ft., US$1.5 million exploration program for Sutton Resources (VSE) on its Marudi concession in southern Guyana. The drill program is to confirm the re…


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