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High River Reports Results from Snow Lake Program

The underground drill program now under way at the Snow Lake mine in northern Manitoba appears to be off to a good start. According to High River Resources (VSE), the operator of the exploration progr…


Construction at Cheni Gold Mines project on schedule

Construction work at the Cheni Gold project in the Toodoggone area of British Columbia is on schedule, but a switch from shrinkage to blast-hole stoping is expected to increase development costs over …


Battle over Frasergold Continues

The battle for control of the Frasergold project west of Williams Lake, B.C. appears to be far from over. Two Vancouver-based juniors, Southlands Mining Corp. (VSE) and Eureka Resources, (VSE) have lo…


Letters to the Editor More US news in The Miner

I have been reading The Northern Miner for seven years and gained my education and initial mining experience in the Canadian bush. I recently relocated to Nevada and my subscription to your newspaper …


Gold/Silver conference

Randol International is sponsoring a gold and silver conference and exhibition at the University of Western Australia, Matilda Bay Campus, in Perth, from Oct 27- Nov 1. The conference includes speec…



Rouyn, Lac mining gold at Francoeur

Production at a rate of 450 tons per day has officially begun at the Francoeur gold mine, near Rouyn Que., equal partners Rouyn Mining Resources (TSE) and Lac Minerals (TSE) say. For the first six mon…



Commodity index falls despite strong metals

A slight pickup in metals and minerals helped to keep Scotiabank’s all-commodity price index from falling by more than 2% in August, the bank reports. Higher prices for aluminum, potash and sulphur du…


Alberta Stock Exchange Nfld play sparks Varna

Drill hole results from a property on Newfoundland’s Baie Verte Penninsula, a hot exploration area of late, sparked some trading activity in Varna Gold this week. One 20-ft intersection averaging 0.32…


Granges, Hemlo Gold settle differences

The differces between Granges Exploration (TSE) and Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE) with respect to the 2.2 million shares of Granges recently acquired by Hemlo Gold have been resolved. Now that the dust has s…


Eastmain and partners spent $2.4 million on projects

Approximately $2.4 million has been spent this year on exploration by Eastmain Resources (TSE) and partners Westmin Resources (TSE) and MSV Resources (ME) on several projects in the Eastmain area of Q…


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