Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Kewagama Gold Mines (Quebec) Ltd. (KWG:ME) has changed its transfer agents to Central Guaranty Trust Co.

Manitoba Energy Minister Harold Neufeld says he welcomes Minorco’s recent offer to provide financial support for a $187-million modernization program at Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting’s (TSE) Manitoba m…

After a 7-year hiatus, the Goldstream polymetallic mine near Revelstoke, B.C., is back in production with a new operator. Equal partners Goldnev Resources (VSE) and Bethlehem Resources (VSE) recentl…

While British Columbia’s mining industry has seen some tough economic times in past years, there is still plenty of optimism regarding new mine development. Many companies are pushing forward with exp…

A resurgence of exploration activity focused on alkalic porphyry copper deposits in the Quesnel Trough of British Columbia is taking place. But this time the lure is for gold as well as copper. During…

The share price of Vera Cruz Minerals (VSE) took a big jump after the company announced some impressive assay results from a reverse circulation drill program on its Vera Cruz project in south-central…

The author gives a firsthand account of the Carlin gold discovery and the early exploration of the Carlin belt. Also given is current information on reserves and production. Carlin Trend History: Dis…

Completion of a national inventory and data base which identify and rate the mineral potential for economic development on 2,267 reserves across Canada has been announced by Indian Affairs and Norther…

Black Hawk Mining (TSE) says it will begin drilling on a 24-claim nickel property in McElroy Twp. near Kirkland Lake, Ont., after signing an option agreement for the claims. By spending $475,000 on e…

Adonos Resources (VSE), an affiliate of Balck Cliff Mines (TSE), reported arranging a private placement involving a minimum of 800,000 units and a maximum of one million units at $1.25 per unit.

P.T. International Nickel Indonesia, the 58% owned subsidiary of Toronto-based Inco (TSE), recently reported a 48% decline in its first-quarter earnings compared with last year’s levels. P.T. Inco., w…

A drilling program recently commenced on the Hinson gold project, about three miles southwest of Jefferson, S.C. Pulse Resources (VSE) can earn a 100% interest in the property by making cash payment…