Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Glen MacDonald appointed president and director.

Michael Cassidy appointed president; Arthur Wigmore appointed director.

Jack Marr and Randy Turner appointed directors.

Donald Archibald appointed president and director; Dalton Dupasquier and Wayne Morgan appointed directors.

Canadian companies are busy exploring for diamonds across the country: Northwest Territories A 950-line-kilometre survey will get under way in mid-April on the Hackett River property owned 54% by Comi…

A debt restructuring undertaken by Republic Goldfields (VSE) and a pair of Canadian banks has occurred. As a result, the company has eliminated its short-term debt and more than 70% of its overall deb…

To explore base metal prospects in northwestern Ontario, Major General Resources (VSE) has completed a $750,000 private placement. The junior has an option to earn a 50% interest in five properties th…

A recent private placement enables Cazador Explorations to finish infill drilling on the BT gold deposit near Lynn Lake, Man. The placement totals 571,430 flow-through common shares at 28 cents each p…

Drilling by St. Jude Resources (VSE) on its Earngy Twp. property, 42 miles northeast of Red Lake, Ont., has returned encouraging gold values from the Woco vein. The vein is 1.5 miles south of the old …

Beyond such factors as grade, mining method and metallurgy, successful mining requires efficient, constant throughput from mine to mill to tailings. In its previous incarnation, under former owners BP…

A steady decline in zinc prices combined with repercussions from the Westray mine disaster have taken Curragh (TSE) to the brink of bankruptcy. Shortly after suspending production at its Faro lead-zin…

Ongoing exploration of the 20th level of the LaRonde gold mine, near Val d’Or, Que., is yielding encouraging results. Drilling about 3,000 ft. east of the main shaft along the exploration drift, Agnic…