Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Robert Johnson appointed president succeeding James Watts who remains as a director.

The first eight holes drilled by Pegasus Gold (TSE) on the Century Gold property in Idaho returned mixed results, the most impressive being a 20-ft. intersection grading 1.13 oz. gold per ton. As oper…

Preliminary assays have been reported by Waddy Lake Resources (TSE) from the first 14 holes in a recently completed 29-hole drill program on the company’s Komis gold deposit in northern Saskatchewan. …

Bradsue Resources Ltd. — 400,000 shs offered @ 55 cents per sh.

N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (HG) (in US cents per lb.) Oct 132.20 128.50 132.20 + 6.70 Nov 127.50 124.00 128.15 + 9.30 Dec 122.80 117.60 122.65 + 9.30 SILVER (in US cen…

Partners NovaGold Resources (TSE) and Costigan Gold (COATS) have made a base metal discovery on their Sewell Brook property, near Plaster Rock, N.B. All four holes on the previously undrilled property…

A drilling program on the Spectrum property in the northern Iskut area of northwestern British Columbia is returning good grades and widths. The program is part of an earn-in by Columbia Gold Mines wh…

Trading in gold stocks was brisk during the week ended Oct. 23 as bullion prices remained strong in the wake of falling crude oil prices. By presstime Oct. 24, the yellow metal was fixed at US$371 per…

A couple of juniors known for their activities in northwestern British Columbia have targeted Nevada as a future area for their growth. Integrated Resources and Capra Minerals are players in a lease/ …

In light of the recent invasion of oil-rich Kuwait by Iraq, Mineral Resources and the Destinies of Nations is a timely volume which presents a historical and contemporary view of how oil and other min…

A long-term credit facility worth $1.5 million has been signed by Armistice Resources (ME) with Dynatec Mining, a subsidiary of Dynatec International. Security for advances under the facility are Armi…

A recent hole drilled by Eurus Resource (VSE) to test for the projected strike extent of the Eskay Creek 21C zone returned a 13.1-ft. intersection (636.3-649.4 ft.) grading 0.96 oz. gold and 3.16 oz. …