Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Six gold mines close, six open while gold slumps

A year-long slump in the price of gold bullion has forced at least four Canadian gold mines to suspend operations during the past six months, while a similar number of new mines have come on stream ov…


Corona supports Goldbelt

Gold producer Corona Corp. (TSE) is planning to invest $1.21 million in Goldbelt Mines (VSE), a junior company controlled by Mike Muzylowski and Douglas McRae. According to Goldbelt, Corona is making …


Miniere du Nord drills new targets

New targets on its No 1, 2 and 3 Lozeau Twp. claims east of Matagami, Que., are undergoing drilling, Explorations Minieres du Nord (ME) reports. President Jean-Jacques Martel reports the drilling foll…


Cassiar reorganization gets nod

Shareholders of Cassiar Mining (TSE) voted overwhelmingly in favor of a reorganization to make one of its subsidiaries the parent of the Cassiar group of companies. Although the transaction is still s…



Minera Rayrock increases reserves at Chilean deposit

Drilling by Minera Rayrock (TSE) has added another two million tons of reserves to the company’s Ivan copper deposit in Chile. Reserves have been recalculated to 5.8 million tons grading 2.4% copper. …


Conference set for workers compensation

The third annual conference on Workers’ Compensation, sponsored by the Employers Council on Workers’ Compensation, will be held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre Nov 29. The conference will begin…


Metal Prices (November 13, 1989)

FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Nov 7 Nov 6 Nov 3 Nov 2 Nov 1 Copper 1662-16…


Metina, Manridge option Kelly Lake copper-nickel bet

Toronto-based Metina Developments (VSE) and associate Manridge Explorations (TSE) have acquired an option to earn a 100% interest in a 15-claim copper-nickel prospect in Blondeau Twp., Que. Moneta Por…


Rayrock awaits results from Marigold discovery

Final results from a 27,000-ft reverse circulation drilling program on the Marigold property in Nevada are expected soon, says operator Rayrock Yellowknife Resources (TSE). The company owns a 23.3% in…


Earnings slip for Amax Gold (November 13, 1989)

For the first nine months of 1989, Amax Gold (NYSE) reported earnings of $28.2 million(US) or 47 cents per share, down from $38.6 million or 64 cents per share in 1988. Third-quarter results for the…


NovaGold reports results from New Mexico property

Assay results have been released by NovaGold Resources (TSE) from two recently completed drill holes on the Summit gold project in New Mexico. NovaGold reports that both holes intersected moderate wid…


By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. To learn more, click more information

Dear user, please be aware that we use cookies to help users navigate our website content and to help us understand how we can improve the user experience. If you have ideas for how we can improve our services, we’d love to hear from you. Click here to email us. By continuing to browse you agree to our use of cookies. Please see our Privacy & Cookie Usage Policy to learn more.

Close