Articles by Northern Miner Staff

A numbered Ontario company has purchased a 51.9% interest in Kayorum Gold Mines (CDN) from Labrador Exploration and Mining. Intending to reactivate Kayorum as an exploration company, 792843 Ontario ac…

Swannell Minerals Corp. – 2,250,000 shs offered @ 40 cents per sh. Chase Res. Corp. – 1,300,000 units offered @ $2.50 per unit. Stormin Res. Inc. – 1,500,000 shs offered, price to be announced.

Eric Cunningham appointed vice-president, mining.

At its annual banquet held recently in Toronto, the Walker Mineralogical Club honored a student from Queen’s University with the Peacock Memorial Prize. The club awards the prize annually, in the amou…

This vast island, with its interior ice cap and coastal fringe of bare, prospective rock is open for business — the mine exploration business in particular. In co-operation with the senior Danish gov…

The opportunity to secure control of the Izok Lake base metal deposit in the Northwest Territories was one of the main incentives behind Metall Mining’s (TSE) offer to purchase a controlling interest …

A recent hole drilled by Azco Mining (VSE) on the Piedras Verdes copper project returned 440 ft. grading 0.71% copper from 0-444 ft., the best result encountered so far in the current drilling program…

Record production and higher zinc prices provided the impetus for earnings of $11.5 million (29 cents per share) in the second quarter for Brunswick Mining and Smelting (TSE). The net income represent…

With the takeover of Consolidated Brinco last year, Hillsborough Resources (TSE) acquired not only the operating Quinsam coal mine on Vancouver Island, but also the Port Au Port limestone property on …

After recording a US$2.2-million profit for the first three months of the year, Inco (TSE) slipped into the red during the second quarter, reporting a net loss of US$1.5 million (3 cents per share) co…

To earn a 50% interest in the Emma gold mine property near Dunton, Colo., Lucas Gold Resources (ASE) recently issued two million series B preference shares to National Gold and Nickel Resources (VSE)….

An 8-hole drill program representing 10,000 ft. is planned by Glimmer Resources (VSE) for its 40% owned gold property in Beatty and Hislop twps. in northeastern Ontario. President George Kent says Gli…