Pan Am adds Morococha
Pan American Silver (PAA-T) has inked a deal to acquire a 92% stake in the Morococha underground silver mine in Per…
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Underground operations resume at LaRonde
Agnico-Eagle Mines’ (AGE-T) has resumed full-scale underground mining operations at its LaRonde gold mine in northw…
Trading Summary (February 09, 2004)
Toronto’s gold sector led a market-wide advance on Friday jumping 8.45 points, or more than 4%, to end at 214.78. T…
Trading Summary (February 09, 2004)
Toronto’s gold sector led a market-wide advance on Friday jumping 8.45 points, or more than 4%, to end at 214.78. T…
Trading Summary (February 09, 2004)
Toronto’s gold sector led a market-wide advance on Friday jumping 8.45 points, or more than 4%, to end at 214.78. T…
Partners dig into Crater Mountain
The Nevera prospect has returned the best ever results form the 44-sq.-km Crater Mountain property in the Eastern H…
Apac confirms grades at Beiyinhar
Surface sampling by Apac Minerals (APC-V) has confirmed previously encountered high-grade gold values at the Beiyin…
The Northern Miner Indices (February 09, 2004)
North American Mining: 102.71 (-2.37)Small Producers: 117.71 (-0.48)(Sept. 30/98 = 100)…
Canadian Mining Hall of Fame welcomes four new members
The newest inductees into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame served their companies in widely differing roles, from explorer to developer to deal maker, but all four men proved to be invaluable contribu…
Diamond exploration heats up in Nunavut
BHP Billiton (BHP-N) has uncovered nine weakly to moderately diamondiferous kimberlites at its Qilalugaq property, near Repulse Bay in Nunavut.A test sample of 9.1 tonnes of kimberlite collected from …
Editorial Cartoon (February 09, 2004)
Teck ups stake in Highland Valley
With the ink barely dry on a 3-year labour deal, Teck Cominco (TEK-T) is preparing to boost to 97.5% its stake in the Highland Valley Copper mine, 60 km southwest of Kamloops, B.C.The company will do …