Premier intersects wider gold zone at Rahill-Bonanza project
Premier Gold Mines (PG-T) says deeper drilling has intersected the widest gold zone so far within the PG70 dis…
Red Lake Mines
Partners eye Campbell lookalike
Last year’s discovery of a large, gold-bearing carbonate alteration halo northwest of the historic Madsen mine in northwestern Ontario has prompted Placer Dome (PDG-T) to triple its exploration budget…
Goldcorp, Placer Dome spark Red Lake revival
Vancouver — The Red Lake area of northwestern Ontario has had its share of gold exploration booms over the past 75 years. Today, thanks to the discovery of additional reserves along the 24-million-oz…
Drilling resumes at McCuaig (February 10, 2003)
Partners Rubicon Minerals (RMX-V) and Golden Tag Resources (GOG-V) have resumed drilling at the McCuaig property in the Red Lake camp of northeastern Ontario.The pair will drill upwards of 10,000 metr…
Rubicon hits bonanza grades
Vancouver — A 14-hole drill program by Rubicon Minerals (RMX-V) at the McFinley Mine project in Ontario’s Red Lake camp has returned encouraging values.The 6,263-ft. program tested the mineralized zo…
Wolfden peddles Red Lake properties
Having just arranged to acquire the 30% interest in the My-Ritt property it does not already own, Wolfden Resources (YWO-V) is granting Teck Cominco (TEK-T) an option to take a 60% stake in the proper…
Goldcorp flush with cash (January 20, 2003)
Goldcorp (G-T) is turning into a powerful cash-generating machine.The mid-tier gold producer has boosted its dividend a third time, by 25% to US15 per share, and it will be paid out every two months …
Robert McEwen our Man of the Year
The Northern Miner’s Man of the Year in 2002, Rob McEwen of Goldcorp (G-T), has probably squeezed more shareholder value out of a small number of assets than anyone else in the gold business.McEwen, a…
Goldcorp deepens High Grade zone again
Two recent holes drilled at the Red Lake mine in northwestern Ontario have extended the producing High Grade zone another 122 metres at depth, reports Goldcorp (G-T).Hole 34, drilled from the 37 level…
Goldcorp earnings up
When asked what it did last summer, Goldcorp (G-T) has both an interesting and a lucrative story to tell. It made money from mining gold, holding gold, and from dabbling in the stock market.Goldcorp p…
New tents pitched in Red Lake camp
Aquiline Resources (AQI-V) has entered into an option agreement to acquire a 60% stake in Global Consolidated Minerals’ Dome project, in the Red Lake mining camp in northern Ontario.To acquire its int…
Placer Dome falls as it extends for Australian producer
With help from resource stocks, the Toronto Stock Exchange Composite index climbed 90.72 points over the Sept. 4-10 report period to end the week at 6,544.22.Bolstered by higher bullion prices, the go…