2008




Drilling tests the depth extension of gold-mineralized quartz vein structures at Kodiak Exploration's Hercules project, in Ontario's Beardmore-Geraldton greenstone belt.

Kodiak invigorates forgotten gold camp

SITE VISIT BEARDMORE, ONT. — Multi-ounce gold grades from Kodiak Exploration’s (KXL-V, KXLAF-O) Hercules project, located in the B e a rdmore – Geraldton greenstone belt of northwestern Ontario, have…


BY VIVIAN DANIELSON SPECIAL TO THE NORTHERN MINER

Greystar poised to build Colombia’s flagship mine

VANCOUVER–Defining a gold resource of 10.15 million oz. based on 717 drill holes totalling 244,443 metres is a major accompl i s h – ment for any junior company aspiring to make the leap from explora…


BY SUSAN KIRWIN Yamana Gold processes 16 million tonnes of ore per year at its new Chapada open pit copper-gold mine in Brazil. Inset: Yamana Gold chairman and CEO Peter Marrone.

Yamana CEO proves his mettle

SITE VISIT ALTO HORIZONTE, BRAZIL — Settling into the cramped seat of an eight-seater jet, Yamana Gold (YRI-T, AUY-N, YAU-L) chairman and CEO Peter Marrone says he hasn’t had a…


Never at Wits’ end

South Africa’s Witwatersrand basin never seems to run out of gold; you might even say it’s never at Wits’ end.



The underground crew at SRA's Gordonsville mine is managed by Dynatec, which will oversee mining for the first two years of production.

SRA revives Mid-Tennessee zinc complex

SITE VISIT GORDONSVILLE, TENNESSEE–During 28 years of production at the Mid-Tennessee zinc mine complex, it wasn’t always the zinc that kept business afloat. Agricultural lime, gravel, germanium and even a…





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