Articles by Northern Miner Staff

NEWS ROUNDUP — Ballatar to test near Sleeper mine

The AR claims next to Amax Gold’s Sleeper mine in Nevada will be tested this summer by 5,000 ft. of reverse circulation drilling, Ballatar Explorations (VSE) reports. The company hopes to intersect po…


NEWS ROUNDUP — Campbell sale is completed

Toronto-listed Northgate Exploration has received regulatory approval to sell its 35% interest in Campbell Resources (TSE). Northgate will receive $29.4 million for the more than 34.5 million special …




Aur Res. drilling Beaufield prospect

Drilling has begun on the Mainstreet property in Louvicourt Twp. near Val d’Or, Que. Aur Resources (TSE) and Beaufield Consolidated Resources (VSE) report. Aur may earn a 60% interest in the project b…






COMMENTARY — Early mining in New Brunswick

Mining in New Brunswick started in 1839. In that year, French sailors removed several chaldrons of coal from the Grand Lake area and sent them to Boston. The shipment represented New Brunswick’s first…


GOLD FUNDS (August 16, 1993)

BGR Central Net Value $13.81 $6.41 Price $12.00 $6.625 Discount 13.12% 3.4% Value $77,366,000 $119,907,863…


U.S. REPORT — Southern Copper shuts Oracle

Continuing losses have prompted Southern Copper (VSE) to close its 70%-owned Oracle Ridge copper mine in Arizona until mid-October. The company plans to review all aspects of the mill to consider poss…


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