Articles by Northern Miner Staff

A total of 13 drill holes were completed by Nerco Delamar, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nerco Inc. (NYSE), on the War Eagle Mountain gold-silver project in Idaho. The drilling is part of a joint ventu…

Assay results from the first 130 ft of drifting on the R-8 structure at Newhawk Gold Mines’ (TSE) 60% owned Sulphurets project averaged 1.51 oz gold (uncut) and 17.16 oz silver across a true width of …

Receiving value for their money is the aim of all investors. But where best to place one’s money need not always be a tricky question, as an officer with international securities firm James Capel rece…

Richmond Gulf Resources (COATS) has become the largest single shareholder in Acadia Mineral Ventures (TSE) and all but two of Acadia’s original directors have resigned. Acadia became a dormant explora…

Danish newspaper reports that the next motherlode has been discovered on Greenland’s eastern coastline are greatly overblown, says Platinova President Robert Gannicott. Following interviews with a Dan…

Plexus Resources (TSE) has filed a prospectus for the purpose of selling shares in Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia. A corresponding form was also filed with the Securities and Exchange Commissio…

Gold equities took centre stage on the TSE for yet another week as bullion continued its climb toward the magical $400(US)-mark. On Nov 15, today, the second London fix was set at $391.40. The rally h…

Toronto-based Kenora Prospectors and Miners (COATS) is suing its joint venture partner Bond International Gold (TSE) for breach of contract and fiduciary duty involving a gold project at Shoal Lake, O…

Spirit Lake Exploration (ME) has resumed drilling on its Edwards gold property about 60 km northeast of Wawa, Ont., and just east of the Magino and Kremzar mines. The first phase of the $250,000 progr…

Sharply lower gold and silver prices have contributed the recent decline in profits reported by Chicago-based FMC Gold (NYSE). FMC Gold, which last year ranked first in North America in terms of retur…

Denison Mines (TSE) has either sold or is negotiating the sale of all its oil and gas assets. The company has entered into agreements with three unidentified buyers for the sale of its oil and gas ass…

Noranda Inc. (TSE) has started a ground geophysical survey on a group of claims held under option from Glen Auden Resources (TSE) and Golden Dragon Resources (VSE) in Beatty Twp., Ont. The claims cove…