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Articles by Northern Miner Staff
Great Panther re-starts concentrate shipments
Great Panther Silver (GPR-T, GPL-X) has started shipping silver-gold pyrite concentrates from its Guanajuato mine to a new buyer in Mexico. Shipments had been delayed because an overseas smelter with which Great Panther had a one-year contract…
Majescor doubles on pre-earthquake Haitian drill results
Ottawa-based Majescor Resources (MJX-V) has released high-grade gold assays, including 10.5 metres of 77 grams gold per tonne, from drilling completed in December 2009 at its Somine gold-copper project in northeast Haiti.
Alexis looks to get back on track
Alexis Minerals (AMC-T) is looking to make a comeback.
U.S. Gold gets edge in Mexico with new hire
U.S. Gold Corp.’s (UXG-T, UXG-N) El Gallo project in Sinaloa, Mexico is often compared with Pan American Silver’s (PAA-T, PAAS-Q) Alamo Dorado deposit, now an operating silver mine 240 km to the north.
Venezuela’s Chavez to nationalize gold industry
Having already nationalized most of Venezuela’s main industries, including oil, banking, telecommunications, power and hundreds of thousands of acres of agricultural land, president Hugo Chavez’s announcement on Wednesday that he will soon…
Almaden expands Ixtaca zone
Vancouver – Prospect generator Almaden Minerals (AMM-T) continues to expand its wholly-owned Ixtaca discovery as it works through a 20,000-metre drill program on the property.
Claude finds new gold zone at Seabee
Claude Resources’ (CRJ-T, CGR-X) share price got a welcome boost after hitting a new gold zone at its wholly owned Seabee gold mine in Saskatchewan.
Galway Resources sees heavy trading
Shares of Galway Resources (GWY-V) are creeping up on heavy trading volume this week without significant news. On Aug. 16 Galway closed 10.32% or 13¢ higher at $1.39 with 1.8 million shares trading hands, and today Galway added…
Mining photo contest winners announced
The winners of the 7th annual photo competition put on by Australia-headquartered mining consultancy Snowden have been announced.
Lake Shore Gold hits deep high grade at Bell Creek
Vancouver – Lake Shore Gold (LSG-T) has found a much needed boost with a round of encouraging step-out drill results from its Bell Creek gold mine in Timmins, Ontario.
Santo Domingo prefeas a feather in Capstone’s cap
Vancouver – Capstone Mining (CS-T) has released a prefeasibility for its 70%-owned polymetallic Santo Domingo project in Chile that shows relatively low capital costs for a project of its scale, just as costs are on the rise for its two…