Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Inel, Gulf Int’l plan amalgamation

The board of Inel Resources (VSE) has agreed in principle to an amalgamation with associated company, Gulf International Minerals (VSE). A management committee was formed to negotiate the terms of the…


Ateba has money to reopen mine

After raising $925,000 from debt and equity financings, Ateba Mines (TSE) says it is in a position to reopen the mill and resume production at its Beardmore gold mine in northwestern Ontario. The equi…


Alberta Stock Exchange Naxos emerges

A previously unheard of issue called Naxos Resources emerged with the largest gain for the week ended Nov 28, during which trading could otherwise be described as lacklustre. Trading on a healthy volu…


Editorial Avoiding litigation

Heard of any good lawsuits lately? Chances are you have if you’ve been following any mining stocks. It seems as though there is a new legal action every day, frequently over joint ventures that have…


Strike options gold properties

An option agreement has been signed between Strike Minerals (COATS) and a private Ontario company involving two gold properties in the Shining Tree area north of Sudbury, Ont. Strike has agreed to pur…


Ontario backing down from Bill 208

The Ontario government is backing away from legislation that would let designated workers shut down work places they consider unsafe (Bill 208). This is an outright insult to workers in Ontario. In 19…


5.8 million tons indicated Tulsequah ups reserves

An updated geological reserve estimate was released by junior partner Redfern Resources (VSE) for the Tulsequah Chief massive sulphide project in northwestern British Columbia. The new calculations in…


Calpine shareholders group appeals to regulators

A fairness opinion for the proposed merger between Prime Resources (VSE) and Calpine Resources (VSE) has raised the ire of a group of Calpine minority shareholders. Speaking for the Calpine minority s…



Rockford offering to finance takeover

Toronto-based Rockford Minerals (TSE) recently announced the terms of a rights offering designed to finance a takeover bid for Tyranex Gold (COATS) and to reduce Rockford’s indebtedness to Northfield …


Nova-Cogesco deals raise $3.5 million

Recently raising $3.5 million in two separate private placements was Nova-Cogesco Resources (TSE). One placement, which raised $1 million, was completed with Aur Resources (TSE) which purchased flow-t…


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