Inca Pacific to consolidate Magistral
Vancouver — Inca Pacific Resources (IP-V) has inked a deal to purchase Anaconda Peru’s 51% interest in the Magistr…
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Aker Kvaerner settles Tonopah dispute
Equatorial Mining, based in Sydney, Australia, will receive US$101 million from engineering firm Aker Kvaerner to resolve legal claims surrounding the failed Tonopah gold mine in Nevada. The settlemen…
Gold prices revive NWT projects
Improved metal prices have always had a way of giving new life to old projects, so it need not be a surprise that the recent rise in the gold price has acted like a defibrillator on several projects i…
Setting the record straight on Angostura
As a director of Greystar Resources and a faithful Northern Miner reader since 1952, I felt personally vindicated by John Cumming’s front-page feature article on the Angostura project in Colombia (T.N…
Greystar resumes exploration at Angostura
Bucaramanga, Colombia — After a few very tough years at its multi-million-ounce Angostura gold project in Colombia, a resurgent gold price and a dramatically improved security situation have combined…
Gold keeps lustre on junior exchange
Vancouver — Canada’s junior exchange continued to post positive gains as gold held its ground above US$400 per oz. over the week ended Dec. 9. The S&P-TSX Venture Exchange composite index tacked on 9…
Trading Summary (December 03, 2003)
Gold held up above US$400 per oz. again on Wednesday, finishing at US$404.30 on the Comex in New York. But gold equ…
Mineralized breccia hit at Thorn (October 28, 2003)
Vancouver — Partners Rimfire Minerals (RFM-V) and Cangold (CLD-V) have discovered a polymetallic heterolithic brec…
Jaguar poised to revive Guatemalan nickel
El Estor, Guatemala — If you’re a mining industry professional or an investor looking to get in almost on the ground floor of something big, take a look at what Jaguar Nickel (JNI-T) is up to here in…
When negligence costs
Every month, hundreds of claims come to this desk. Some of them are phonies. And I know which ones. How do I know? Because my little man tells me . . . the little man in here [points to abdomen]. Ever…
Flow-through funds jump start juniors
Vancouver — Taking advantage of one of the last remaining officially sanctioned tax incentives in Canada, mineral exploration companies listed on the TSX Venture Exchange raised $41.1 million in flow…
Dunkle, the apprentice
The following is the first of two excerpts from Wesley Earl Dunkle: Alaska’s Flying Miner, recently published by Boulder-based University Press of Colorado. The 274-page book was written by Charles Ca…