Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Mexico has an area of 1.96 million sq. km. Its population, estimated at 84.1 million in 1992, has recently been growing at 1.8% per year. About 70% of the population lives in urban areas, with more th…

Additional reserves have been delineated at the Cuatro Hermanos copper-molybdenum porphyry deposit in the Mexican state of Sonora, Morgain Minerals (VSE) reports. A 4,500-ft. percussion drill program …

Toronto-based Minefinders (VSE) is planning a start in October of a surface work program at its Dolores gold property in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. The company will use the results of the program…

Junior Greater Lenora Resources (TSE), which has incorporated in Mexico, is reported to be actively searching for new property interests in the country. The company was involved in negotiations two ye…

Mexico’s’s current performance reflects the country’s long efforts to wrestle with financial imbalances, reduce its debt burden, control inflation and implement sustainable economic reform. During 195…

Randsburg Gold (VSE) has acquired the Luz de Mexico concession in Baja California, Mexico. The concession was a former producer of high-grade gold since the turn of the century. Those activities were …

Recently closing a deal to acquire a 100% interest in the Lluvia del Oro gold project in the Mexican state of Sonora, Great Lakes Minerals (TSE) has now secured $937,500 in financing for a fall explor…

e Tizapa project in Mexico state is being developed by a Mexican-Japanese joint venture. Minas Penoles and Dowa Mining incorporated Compania Minera Tizapa last year to bring the polymetallic property …

Option agreements may earn Cambior (TSE) a 50% interest in a pair of Mexican projects, the Metates gold property in Durango state and the Suaqui Verde copper oxide property in Sonora state. The Metate…

A follow-up program on significant placer-type deposits at the Cumaral gold property in the Mexican state of Sonora in planned by Aronos Multinational (CDN). The program, to test along the ridges and …

The largest mining group in Mexico signed a US$400-million, 6-year credit facility earlier this year to refinance existing short- and medium-term debt. Metal Bulletin reports that Grupo Industrial Min…

In production for about one year is the Bismark zinc mine owned by Mexico’s largest mining corporation, Grupo Penoles, Cyprus Minerals (NYSE), and Mexican venture capital company Promociones Industria…