With two of the country’s largest producers of precious metals looking to boost production, it isn’t surprising that Chile’s gold output is expected to climb as well. A rise in excess of 1.2 million o…
Wheaton River Minerals (TSE) has encountered more gold mineralization at a new zone on the Golden Bear property in northwestern British Columbia. The Kodiak zone, about 2 km north of the Golden Bear m…
A crew of more than 25 is busy exploring two concessions — El Placer and San Raphael — in the Venezuelan gold district of El Dorado. The effort is being managed by Venoro Gold (VSE), which earlier t…
Several years ago, Mike Leahy, a prospector in Kirkland Lake, Ont., was calling for more active lobbying from the mining industry in Canada. The lobbying started in earnest with the “Save Our North” g…
Our family was deeply saddened by the passing of one of the many contributors to The Northern Miner. I am speaking of Andrew P. Horne, known affectionately to me as Uncle Andy. (Editor’s note: A brief…
Having recently applied for a listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange, Tombstone Explorations (VSE) plans to raise $10.8-13 million by selling special warrants at $2.17 each. Broker Wood Gundy is the ag…
The recent findings of a Decima Research poll into the attitudes of Canadians towards mining come as a pleasant surprise. Considering what politicians, in the various legislatures of the land have bee…
ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US49.5-50.5 cents per lb. (Nov. 11, 1993). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US76-80 cents per lb. (June 10, 1993). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$2.35-2.65 per lb. (Sept. 23, 1993…
As part of an ongoing prefeasibility study of its Taysan copper-gold project in the Philippines, Chase Resource (TSE) has released a study on infrastructure implications. Chase hopes to develop a 50,0…
Western markets continued to churn over the report period ended Nov. 23, with the Vancouver Stock Exchange resource index posting a 2.23-point gain to 1,526.16. The composite index lost ground, slippi…
A feasibility study expected early in the new year may determine the fate of the Holloway gold project in northeastern Ontario. Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE), with a 58% direct and indirect ownership interes…
Considering the current level of interest in diamond exploration, it was only a matter of time before the hopes and dreams of explorationists once again settled on the Sloan diatreme, 135 km north of …
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