Niblack Goes Underground to Decode Vms Showings
SITE VISIT Ketchikan, Alaska — The float plane skims along the water, delivering visitors to the rugged shores of Prince of Wales Island. Steep, thickly forested hills rise up out…
2007
Canadian Royalties Dashes Ahead With Nunavik
SITE VISIT Kangiqsujuaq, Que. — A stone figure peers down at the cluster of tents and stacked crates of drill core samples at Canadian Royalties’ (CZZ-T, CRYAF-O) Mequillon camp, part…
Glacier Zone Looking Bigger for Angus & Ross
The new deposit discovered by Angus & Ross (AGU-L) at the Black Angel zinc-lead mine in western Greenland is now the third-largest zone ever found on the project, following drilling this past summ…
Editor’s Picks: The Juniors are Keepin’ Busy
It was yet another week of mergers and acquisitions in the mining sector during the week ended Oct. 20, the 42nd trading week of 2007.
Odds ‘n’ sods: The ride of my life at Golden Patricia
SPECIAL TO THE NORTHERN MINER
MABC Waffles
LETTER 1 From: Michael McPhie [mailto:mmcphie@mining.bc.ca] Sent: Monday, Oct. 22, 2007, 12:38 p.m. I am writing in response to your editorial (T.N.M. Oct. 1-7/07) regarding Northgate Minerals and the recommendations…
People (October 29, 2007)
Timberline Res. — Randal Hardy appointed CEO and CFO; Former CEO John Swallow appointed executive chairman.
Toronto Stock Exchange Oct. 16-22
After the gains in recent weeks, it was natural enough for the Toronto Stock Exchange to lose some ground during the reporting period Oct. 16-22. The TSX Composite Index fell back 1.3% of value, or 18…
DMS Plant Saves Hudson Cash
The economics of Hudson Resources’ (HUD-V, HUDRF-O) diamond hunt in western Greenland improved last month with the startup of the company’s dense media separation plant.
Cobre Grande Results Boost Linear Metals
Vancouver — The latest results from the Cobre Grande copper-zinc-silver-molybdenum project in Mexico pushed Linear Metals’ (LRM-V, LMTCF-O) share price up 30% in one day.
Quebec Miners Clean Up Tainted Past
Kangiqsujuaq, Que. — At first glance, a sizable heap of old rusty barrels on the perimeter of Canadian Royalties’ (CZZ-T, CRYAF-O) Expo camp in Nunavik, Que., looks like a mini garbage dump.
Rockwell Set to Boost Diamond Values
Vancouver — Rockwell Diamonds (RDI-V, RDIAF-O) has brought in some help to increase realized value from its large and “special” stones produced at alluvial operations in the Kimberley region of South…