Milton Ward, president and chief operating officer of Freeport- McMoRan Inc., was recently elected as chairman of the board of the American Mining Congress (AMC) at the trade association’s annual meet…
A $2.5-million work program completed by Echo Bay Mines (TSE) on the Doc property near Stewart, B.C., appears to have generated mixed results. The company has an option to earn a 50% interest from joi…
Massive Resources (VSE) plans to increase its interest in the Lingman Lake gold deposit from the currently-held 8%. The interest is indirectly held through equity ownership of Twin Gold Mines (ASE), w…
Price Week’s ($US) Change($) Gold* 381.70 — 8.70 Silver* 5.80 — 0.08 Platinum* 526.75 — 2.50 Nickel** 8.35 — 0.04 Lead** 0.28 …
A diamond drilling program is under way on the Urban and Barry twps, Que., property held by Kerr Addison Mines (TSE) Minnova Inc. (TSE) and Beaufield Resources (TSE). Beaufield has the right to earn a…
After arranging a $1.3-million private placement, Bitech Energy Resources (ASE) has resumed drilling at the Nugget Pond gold project in Newfoundland. Bitech has so far outlined 259,396 tons of grade 0…
With the recent resurgence of interest in exploration for base metals in general and zinc in particular, Noranda (TSE) has increased its exposure to a segment of the Beaulieu volcanic belt near Yellow…
Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE), which is carrying out a multi-million dollar exploration-development program on the Mishibishu gold property of Central Crude Ltd. (VSE), continues to up its share interest in …
I think The Northern Miner should make a special effort to eliminate or clarify the meaning of certain “buzzwords” that are being used in very critical descriptions. I refer to such terms as geologic …
Located near tidewater about 35 miles southwest of Prince Rupert, B.C., Cathedral Gold Corp.’s (TSE) 100%-owned Porcher Island gold project is rapidly moving towards the threshold of a production deci…
Vancouver- based Thurber Consultants Ltd. has been selected to lead a $75,000 study of potential resource road access into the remote Iskut River area in northwestern British Columbia. The study is to…
A final feasibility study for the Eastmain gold project in northern Quebec will be delayed until the results of a winter drilling program are integrated into the assessment, MSV Resources (ME) reports…
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