Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Donald Allen and David Hill appointed directors.

If you were in Red Lake, Ont., last summer, you were probably at Norseman Days, or at least heard about them. About mid-July, the northwestern Ontario town dedicated Norseman Heritage Park, the culmin…

Roger Smiley and Lawrence Jones appointed directors.

Leonard Taylor appointed vice-president.

Ian Borland appointed director.

Bryan Frost, Roger Davey, Rodney Duncan, Irvin Ridd and Maynard Brown appointed directors.

A weak upward bounce by several diamond issues was not enough to overcome the general malaise on western markets. The Vancouver Stock Exchange resource index slipped more than 23 points to finish at 1…

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $391.80 + $0.20 Silver* $ 5.07 + $0.02 Platinum* $405.60 + $1.85 Nickel** $ 2.24 + $0.02 Lead** $ 0.18 $0.00 Copper $ 0.88 + $0.02 Zinc $ 0.42 – $0.01 Courtesy of Scotia…

The discovery in the Northwest Territories of rich diamond-bearing kimberlite, including three deposits that hold abundant precious gem-quality stones in commercially exciting numbers, has led to the …

Junior gold producer Wheaton River Minerals (TSE) has optioned a portion of its Ketza River mine near Ross River, Y.T., to Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE). Hemlo, which will be the operator, can earn a 60% int…

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne (copper and lead are no longer reported in pounds sterling per tonne) Date July 27 July 26 July 23 July 22 July 21 Copper 1949-1959 1925-1926…

BGR Central Net Value $13.44 $6.27 Price $12.13 $7.00 Discount 9.78% 11.6% Value $75,283,000 $126,695,100…