Articles by Northern Miner Staff

GOLD FUNDS (June 01, 1992)

BGR Central Net Value $7.92 $5.04 Price $6.13 $4.65 Discount 22.62% 7.70% Value $47,127,000 $78,232,995…


FINANCING (June 01, 1992)

Primo Gold Ltd – 750,000 shs offered @ 40 cents per sh. Mt. Grant Mines Ltd – 250,000 shs offered @ 25 cents per sh. Vananda Gold Ltd – 300,000 shs offered @ 75 cents per sh. Golden Ring Res. – 500,00…


MINER DETAILS (June 01, 1992)

Eat my words? Not quite, but I’ve spent a lot of time recently explaining my opinion on diamond exploration, particularly in light of the promising results of a bulk sample from the Lac de Gras diamon…


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (June 01, 1992)

To say that diamonds are virtually worthless is a gross misrepresentation of the facts (“Diamond find won’t help mining,” T.N.M., April 20/92). Yes, synthetic industrial diamond production exceeds nat…



METAL PRICES (June 01, 1992)

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date May 26 May 25 May 22 May 21 May 20 Copper 1221-1222 N/A 1231-1232 1225-1226 1218-121…


Work planned on Orvana ground

Work commitments are in place for three British Columbia properties under option from Orvana Minerals (VSE). Placer Dome (TSE), which is earning a 70% interest in the Motherlode and Thimble Mountain p…


Menora options Mexican prospect

An option to earn a 50% interest in a gold property in the Mexican state of Zacatecas has been acquired by Menora Resources (ME). The junior, to act as operator, may earn its interest by spending US$1…


Royal Oak takes tough stand on Giant strike

Recently Royal Oak Mines (TSE) mobilized a team of contract miners to replace striking workers at its Giant mine near Yellowknife, N.W.T. — an unusual move in the industry. As might be expected, the …


Experts compare Dia Met with South African mines

Without waiting for a detailed examination of diamonds found by Dia Met Minerals (VSE) and BHP-Utah Mines on their Lac de Gras property, analysts are already comparing the grades with gem stones mined…


Westmin pares quarterly loss

Productivity improvements at the Myra Falls mine enabled Westmin Resources (TSE) to achieve its best quarterly results in seven quarters, a net loss of $3.23 million for the 1992 first quarter compare…


St. Philips share options lapse

An option to purchase 500,000 shares of St. Philips (VSE) at $3 per share recently lapsed after Rio Algom (TSE) declined to proceed with the purchase. The options were part of a larger option deal dat…


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