Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Black Hawk drilling deep holes at Minago

Two deep holes are being drilled below 1,600 ft to probe for downdip extensions to the Minago nickel deposit in Manitoba, reports owner Black Hawk Mining (TSE). The Minago deposit is 140 miles south o…




Atlanta slate reinstated

The British Columbia Court of Appeal has overturned the decision rendered in July by the Supreme Court of British Columbia which gave control of Atlanta Gold (TSE) to U.S. Gold (NASDAQ). Consequently,…


Armeno to explore copper deposit in Africa’s Sudan

Vancouver-based Armeno Resources (ME) has entered into a joint venture agreement with the government of Sudan for the exploration and development of a large copper-gold deposit in the African nation. …


Aumisko name change

Shareholders of Exploration Aumisko (ME) have approved a consolidation of the company’s A shares on a 2-for-1 basis. Shareholders also approved changing the company’s name to Ressources Granisko. The …


The Japanese way to boost gold assets

The recent upswing in the price of gold is being accounted for in several ways by analysts. New legislation in Japan allowing non-life insurance companies to invest up to 3% of their assets in gold bu…


Hillsborough feasibility (December 18, 1989)

Hillsborough Resources (TSE) expects a project feasibility study for the Mt. Hundere zinc deposit in the Yukon from partner Curragh Resources by mid-December. Hillsborough and Curragh hold a 20% and 8…


Kewagama sampling vein structure (December 18, 1989)

A recent sampling of the No 2 vein over a portion of the 250 level lying west of the No 1 shaft and directly below the current drifting on the 125 level at the Granada property near Rouyn-Noranda, Que…


Copper-gold find at Hanson Lake (December 18, 1989)

A copper- gold discovery was recently made by Cazador Explorations (VSE) on its Hanson Lake property near Burns Lake, B.C. .T The mineralization was encountered in the main discovery trench within o…


Correction (December 18, 1989)

A tonnage figure of one million tons grading 0.30 oz gold per ton reported for the Little Stull gold project in northeastern Manitoba (N.M. Sept 4/89) was incorrect. Westmin Resources (TSE), the opera…


Jonpol raises $1.3 m for Garrison project

Jonpol Explorations (TSE) says it has completed a prospectus financing with Richardson Greenshields of Canada, whereby the company has received $1.3 million. Of that amount, Jonpol says $1.04 million …


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