Articles by Northern Miner Staff

South of the Indonesian capital of Jakarta, First Dynasty Mines (TSE) is attempting to gain a stake in the Gunung Pongkor gold-silver mine.Towards this end, it has signed a memorandum of understanding…

As production approaches at the Keystone gold project’s Farley Lake pit, 50%-owner Black Hawk Mining (TSE) has arranged financing for its share of the development cost.Black Hawk, which shares the pro…

The owners of the Musselwhite gold property have taken an option on adjacent properties owned by Pangea Goldfields (TSE).Placer Dome (TSE) and TVX Gold (TSE) can earn up to a 75% interest in Pangea’s …

Three special shareholder meetings in December, 1995, resulted in the approval of a new plan of arrangement for Denison Mines (TSE).The plan, which received near-unanimous approval, involves issuing n…

Having recalculated the resource at its Siwash property in southern British Columbia, Fairfield Minerals (TSE) is considering carrying out additional open-pit mining.The diluted, probable, open-pit re…

Toronto-listed Kinross Gold has made several changes to its ownership positions in various companies.The gold producer has entered into an agreement with Imperial Metals (TSE) whereby it will purchase…

Preliminary reconnaissance work is under way on the package of Latin American properties recently acquired by Queenstake Resources (TSE).Through the issue of common shares, the company acquired extens…

In November, Great Lakes Minerals (TSE) and two of that company’s executives traded shares, warrants and special warrants of Santa Cruz Gold (CDN).According to the Ontario Securities Commission’s OSC …

Consolidated Ramrod Gold (TSE) will sell a half interest in its Damoti Lake gold project, north of Yellowknife, N.W.T., to a California-based junior.In return, Canadian American Resource will pay US$1…

Geological mapping and sampling at the Cerro Cobre copper-gold porphyry prospect in Chile have returned anomalous values for partners Agate Bay Resources (VSE) and Demand Gold (VSE).Soil geochemical s…

The first two diamond drill holes at the Dunkwa property in Ghana have been completed.Partners Birim Goldfields (CDN) and Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE) are looking to correlate their diamond drill results wi…

An 8-to-10-hole drill program is ready to begin on the Koval gold property in the Pickle Lake area of northwestern Ontario.Under an agreement between Barrick Gold (TSE) and Moss Resources (TSE), the l…