Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Market players are having a tough time steering their way through economic minefields in Western and former east bloc waters. The problems appear to have little to do with physical markets, where dema…

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $372.40 – $6.80 Silver* $ 5.24 – $0.10 Platinum* $385.75 – $13.00 Nickel** $ 2.41 – $0.11 Lead** $ 0.20 – $0.01 Copper $ 0.85 $0.00 Zinc $ 0.41 – $0.02 Courtesy of Scoti…

Gold Funds as of Apr. 20 BGR Central Net Value $17.42 $6.78 Price $14.75 $7.375 Premium 8.8% Discount 15.33% Value $141,531,000 $133,482,338…

— 1994 — Apr 19 Apr 18 Apr 15 Apr 14 Apr 13 High Low Composite”300″ 4115.07 4168.06 4239.95 4254.85 4248.80 4609.93 3518.31 Metals&Minerals 3332.23 3357.60 3387.95 3470.02 3476.43 3879.59 3273.56 In…

In addition to receiving a positive feasibility study for the 1100 Lens project near Rouyn-Noranda, Que., Audrey Resources (TSE) has obtained the necessary financing to reopen the Mobrun mine, which h…

Triple 8 Energy (TPL:ASE) has changed its name to Oilexco on a share-for-share basis.

An agreement has been signed whereby Minorca Resources (VSE) can earn a 40% interest in Mexican mining company BLM Mexicana S.A. from Bharti Laamanen Mining of Sudbury, Ont. Minorca has the option to …

Author R.W. Thompkins will be autographing copies of his new book, The Richest Canadian, at the Toronto ’94 conference, to be held in early May at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Thompkins, emeri…

Toronto-based Excellon Resources (VSE) has completed a private placement valued at $550,000. The placement consists of 1.1 million common shares and warrants exercisable for two years for an additiona…

Partners Crystallex International (VSE) and Eurus Resource (VSE) produced 1,600 oz. gold in February and March from their concession in Venezuela. Tailings from the Albino property were bulk-tested on…

Later this month, Belmont Rose Granite, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eastern Stone Products (ASE), plans to reopen its granite quarry near Havelock, Ont. Two North American monument manufacturers have…

Cominco Resources International (TSE) has received US$2.5 million as partial payment for transferring its Mariquita copper deposit to Minera Maria, a Mexican company held 49% by Cominco and 51% by Emp…