Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Because of mining experience and diamond drilling results, St Andrew Goldfields (TSE) has announced a significant increase in reserves for the West zone at its Stock mine east of Timmins, Ont. As of A…

The United Steel Workers of America has launched a breach-of-trust action against Cominco (TSE), claiming the company improperly used surplus pension funds. The union charges that surpluses earned in …

Following the expiry of a previous offer to increase its stake in Nova-Cogesco Resources (TSE), Hughes Lang (VSE) and its subsidiary Orofino Resources (TSE) intend to make a second offer for the cash-…

Consolidated Oasis Resources (ME) and Orient Resources (ME) have concluded a financing agreement with Oasis/Orient (1992) Mining Exploration partnership and Soquem. Under the agreement, the partnershi…

Toronto-based Canhorn Mining (TSE) sold 1.1 million shares of its affiliate, United Reef Petroleums (TSE), for 16-23 cents each at the beginning of September, a few days too early to fully capitalize …

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With assay results from four recent holes, San Andreas Resources (VSE) is reporting the discovery of “Pine-Point-style mineralization” at its Prairie Creek mine property 300 miles west of Yellowknife,…

A 10,000-metre drill program is under way on the 50% owned Jena Mines property in Zimbabwe, reports Trillion Resources (ASE). Using two rigs, Trillion is testing the Lioness zone, about one kilometre …

Two new mineralized zones, the Klewit zone and the Centennial prospect, have been found adjacent to Goldstack Resources’ (VSE) Yellowhammer copper-gold property in Gold Hill, Utah. The Klewit zone, ab…

Vancouver-based Royal Oak Mines took the top trading spot on The Toronto Stock Exchange during the week ended Sept. 22, dropping 10 cents to $1.96 on a volume of 4.4 million shares. The gold producer …

Governments’ increasing neglect of the mining industry has prompted it to contend with the political agendas. The 23rd policy discussion seminar, held in Toronto by the Centre for Resource Studies of …

Review of Current and Potential Copper Producers. Revised 1992 edition in four volumes. Published by Pincock, Allen & Holt, Inc. 274 Union Boulevard, Suite 200, Lakewood, Colo. 80228. US$12,000. Last …