Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Recently, I came into possession of a typed copy of a tape taken of the World Wildlife Fund Canada, “Report of the Anglo- North American mapping group, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 23, 1990.” The area of co…

More than 19,000 tons of sampling material have been extracted from the Duquesne mine project north of Rouyn-Noranda, Que., Radisson Mining Resources (ME) reports. Milling of the material has establis…

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market US80.00- 83.00 cents per lb. (Aug. 16, 1990). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US82-83 cents per lb. (Jun. 14, 1990). BISMUTH: New York dealer US$2.95-3.05 per lb. (Aug. 16, 1990). C…

For the 1990 second quarter ended June 30, Crown Resources (VSE) reported a net loss of US$0.8 million, or 7 cents per share. Net income for the first half totalled US$2.2 million or 18 cents per shar…

Following in the footsteps of its parent company, P.T. International Nickel Indonesia suffered a 53% drop in earnings in the first half of 1990. Lower realized nickel prices continued to drain the com…

Earnings are up for Hillsborough Resources (TSE). In the first six months of 1990, Hillsborough reported a net income of $997,711 (20 cents per share), compared with $581,000 (12 cents per share) for …

Some of the best results from the Noranda-Freewest property in Harker and Holloway twps., Ont., came in this week, including a 64-ft. section grading 0.43 oz. gold per ton. The downdip and western ext…

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date August 21 August 20 August 17 August 16 August 15 Copper 1542-1544 1552-1553 1577-15…

Officials at Kidd Creek Mines, Falconbridge Ltd. and Noranda (TSE) are playing down suggestions that the world-class mining facility is on its last legs. For the past year there has been a growing con…

Shareholders of both Kalrock Developments (ASE) and Flint Rock Mines (VSE) recently approved an amalgamation of the two companies. Name of the new corporation is Kalrock Resources. Flint Rock’s share …

The London Metal Exchange (LME) has a new chairman. John Wolff, currently vice-chairman of the commodities exchange and one of its committee members from 1979 on, was recently elected to the position….

The entire board of Toronto- based Black Hawk Mining (TSE) has been positioning itself to take advantage of any developments relating to the company’s U.S. and Canadian nickel projects. According to t…