. . . or not?Maurice Brown, former editor and publisher emeritus of The Northern Miner, was an enthusiastic supporter of the mining industry during his 43 years with the paper. Mort, as he is affectio…
Diamond explorer Ashton Mining of Canada (aca-t) has discovered yet another kimberlite at the Buffalo Hills project in northern Alberta, bringing to 16 the number found since January.Newly discovered …
The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index gained 9.46 points over the report period ended Aug. 12 to close up 1.1% at 834.3, whereas the mining index finished 13.71 points higher at 753.93, for a g…
A flash flood has caused Sahelian Goldfields (shgi-c) to suspend its underground rehabilitation and development program at the Poura gold mine in Burkina Faso.Sahelian reports that 70 mm of rain, fall…
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Zinc mineralization was intersected by Mountain Lake Resources (moa-v) while drill-testing the Malisect nickel-copper prospect in the Bathurst area of New Brunswick.The property is 25 km west of the H…
Lower gold prices and production, as well as reduced interest income, led to a loss for Agnico-Eagle Mines (age-t) in the second quarter.The company recorded a net loss of $1.2 million (or 3 cents per…
The $4-million sale of the Sulphurets-Bruceside gold-silver project in northwestern British Columbia has been terminated by Newhawk Gold Mines (nhg-t) because Treminco Resources (tmo-t) failed to comp…
Calgary-based Mid-North Resources (mnu-a) has signed a letter-of-intent agreement with one of its directors to acquire two properties in Nova Scotia, including the past-producing Walton barite-silver …
Toronto-based Patricia Mines (pat-v) has extended the 21 zone by 25 metres east of the discovery hole at its Island Gold project northeast of Wawa, Ont.So far this summer, four holes have been drilled…
Weak gold prices have induced Eldorado Gold (eld-t) to enter discussions with South African mining house Gencor to revise a proposed transaction involving the acquisition of two operating gold mines a…
A conference outlining the political, financial and regulatory risks of international mining ventures will be hosted by Price Waterhouse from Oct. 9 to 10 at the Waterfront Centre Hotel in Vancouver, …
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