Articles by Northern Miner Staff

A wholly owned subsidiary of Cominco Ltd. (TSE), Cominco American, has purchased a 50% interest in the Glenbrook nickel smelter from USA Investments. The Glenbrook nickel smelter is in Riddle, Ore. It…

Dejour Mines (TSE) plans to merge with privately owned Quill Resources. Dejour will issue 12 million treasury shares to Quill’s shareholders in a reverse takeover that will give control of Dejour to Q…

Results from the latest round of drilling at the Aur Resources (TSE), Societe Miniere Louvem (TSE) discovery near Val d’Or, Que., indicate that the deposit is still opening up at depth. That was confi…

Trader Resource (TSE) says it plans to exercise its option to acquire all of the shares of Ronnoco Gold Mines (COATS) held by Broulan Resources (TSE) and a private estate at $1.25 per share. Broulan o…

Cade Harvard, chairman of Louisiana Mining (ASE), is handing over control of the company to a couple of former Bechtel Corp. engineers who he hopes will turn the company’s southern Nevada gold project…

1989 Nov 7Nov 6Nov 3Nov 2Nov 1HIGH LOW Composite “300” 3923.253906.753929.103935.703935.594037.833353.13 Metals & Minerals 3401.823380.953430.763441.143447.863919.203207.50 Integrated mines 3539.4735…

The timing couldn’t have been better for Galactic Resources (TSE) to announce an agreement with an undisclosed international major mining company involving its Far Southeast porphyry gold-copper proje…

A 4-day rally in golds came to an end today, Nov 8, as easing bullion prices and profit-taking from nervous traders clipped 81.9 points or 1.13% from the gold and silver index. The rally in golds was …

Strong copper and zinc prices resulted in improved earnings for Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting, the 100%-owned company of Inspiration Resources (NYSE). For the quarter ended Sept 30, Hudson Bay earned…

MVP BGR Central Capital Net value $11.70 $5.96 $0.52 Price $10.75 $5.62 $0.26 Discount 8.12% –5.6% 50% Value $69,681,890 100,299,963 N/A…

The Geological Engineering Society at the University of New Brunswick (UNB) is hosting its fifth annual open house on Nov 20. The open house provides members of industry and government to become famil…

The high prices for nickel last year made the metal the largest income producer among Ontario’s minerals, the Ontario Ministry of Northern Development and Mines reports in its publication Ontario Mine…