Articles by Northern Miner Staff


FINANCING (February 25, 1991)

Pacific Century Explorations Ltd. — 800,000 units consisting of one sh & two wts offered @ 40 cents per unit. Consolidated Ramrod Gold Corporation — 1,300,000 units consisting of one sh & one wt off…



Pioneer finalizing Pegasus settlement

The agreement reached late last year to settle all legal disputes between Pioneer Metals (TSE) and Pegasus Gold Mines (TSE) is near completion. The agreement was conditional upon the verification of c…


Placer drops option on Sask. gold bets

Vancouver-based Placer Dome (TSE) has dropped an option to earn in on two gold properties near Claude Resources’ (TSE) Seabee property in Saskatchewan. Placer Dome will not be continuing an option on …


Good results at David/Lew

Drilling on the David/Lew project near Cranbrook, B.C., continues to return good gold values with the best hole, 90-43, intersecting 36 ft. grading 0.37 oz. gold per ton. The project is a 50-50 joint …


Editorial Helping the USSR

The Soviet Union is going to need a lot of help from the West if it plans to continue the reform of its economy. There are, for example, a number of Canadian mining and consulting companies eager to l…


News In Brief Deltec Resources

Deltec Resources Ltd. (DEC:VSE) has changed its name to Pacific Titan Resource Corp. (PFR:VSE) with a consolidation of capital on a 1-new-for-2-old-share basis. The transfer agent is Pacific Corp. Tru…


Falconbridge options California gold mine

A wholly owned subsidiary of Falconbridge Gold (TSE) recently paid American Gold Resources US$625,000 for an option to purchase a 50% interest in the Royal Mountain King mine in Calaveras Cty., Calif….


Writeoffs hurt Echo Bay despite record production

Despite record gold production from its four major mines, Echo Bay Mines (TSE) lost almost US$60 million in 1990 as writeoffs on gold mining investments took their toll on operating earnings. Compared…



Hecla, CoCa approve merger plans

The boards of Hecla Mining (NYSE) and CoCa Mines (NASDAQ) unanimously approved a definitive merger agreement that will result in CoCa becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of Hecla. The companies hope to…


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