Articles by Northern Miner Staff

BGR Central Net Value $8.19 $5.14 Price $7.00 $4.90 Discount 14.55% 4.7% Value $47,847,000 $82,439,070…

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Exploracion Minera Internacional Espana S.A. (Exminesa), a Spanish mining company 48% owned by Cominco (TSE), has announced the closure and sale of all capital assets at its Rubiales lead-zinc mine in…

Four gold properties, totalling 59 claims, have been optioned by Temisca Resources (ME) in Courville Twp., near Senneterre, Que. To earn an 80% interest in the Pershing Manitou, Rolartic, Eastville, a…

Murray Pezim’s Fairhaven Resources (VSE) recently terminated its option to earn interests in two copper-gold properties in the Galore Creek area of British Columbia. Fairhaven, formerly Consolidated R…

Republic Goldfields (VSE) says its wholly owned subsidiary in the U.S. has converted its outstanding gold loan to a U.S. dollar loan, resulting in a gain of US$305,000. The company says it has also ne…

Recently listed on the Montreal Exchange was Tiomin Resources, which was created through the amalgamation of New Pascalis Mines and Tiomin Resources. Pascalis shareholders received one Tiomin share fo…

An option to earn a 50% interest in the Clementine gold property in Grevet and Franquet twps., about 30 km north of Lebel sur Quevillon, Que., is being negotiated by Ressources William (ME) with Lac M…

An additional 20% interest in the Nelligan II property in the Chibougamau area of northwestern Quebec may be acquired by Soquem, says Orient Resources (ME). Orient says Soquem intends to pay $10,000 a…

As one of the lowest-grade producers in North America for the past 20 years, the Gibraltar open-pit copper mine has constantly striven to control, and reduce when possible, operating costs. At the out…

Gibraltar mine exploration geologist George Barker was mildly optimistic when he hopped into his company pickup on a Saturday morning late in the summer of 1990. He was off to check core from a diamon…

When the Spaniards discovered the high-grade orebo Peru and Bolivia they had a name for them — bonanzas — a word that conjures up the prospect of untold riches. The language of their cooler-blooded …