Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Investor attention focused on the Val d’Or, Que., region this week as market watchers waited for more results from the massive sulphide discovery of Aur Resources and Societe Miniere Louvem. All of th…

Another strong intersection has been drilled by Timmins Nickel (TSE) on the company’s Redstone nickel mine property near Timmins, Ont. The company has been drilling deep holes designed to test the min…

Teddy Bear Valley Mines was steady at $1.50-1.60 this week after posting a gain of more than a dollar last week on news of encouraging drill results released from a joint venture involving Noranda and…

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $386.95 +$13.35 Silver* $ 5.27 +$ 0.10 Platinum* $494.25 +$ 7.00 Nickel** $ 4.67 –$ 0.15 Lead** $ …

Resource giant Rio Algom (TSE) increased its stake in privately held Pan Orvana Resources through a private placement of 500,000 common shares priced at $1.10 per share. The purchase brings Rio Algom’…

Toronto-based LAC Minerals (TSE) has expanded its land holdings east of the Hemlo gold camp in northern Ontario. The company has staked at least 650 new claims near White River, Ont., while at the sam…

Arizona-based Callahan Mining (NYSE) is reporting a loss of $3.3 million(US) or 43 cents per share for the first nine months of 1989. The company reported a loss of $1.89 million or 25 cents per sha…

An exploration program conducted by Corona Corp. (TSE) on Varna Gold’s (ASE) Mings Bight property in Newfoundland is focusing on two separate gold zones about 150-300 ft apart. As part of its plan to …

While they are still waiting for the remaining assay results from drilling on a gold-platinum group metals project in Greenland’s eastern coastline, Corona Corp. (TSE) and partner Platinova Resources …

“Living in the Canadian High Arctic is a unique experience,” says W.H. McNeil, manager at Nanisivik Mines. Born in central Africa, he is a professional mining engineer with worldwide 0000,0600 experi…

There’s probably no other camp in Canada that can boast such a variety of projects at various stages of advanced exploration and development as this area in northwestern British Columbia. It has almos…

If recent activities by Newhawk Gold Mines (TSE) and Tenajon Resources (VSE) are any indication, the Northair group of companies will be among the new mine-makers in northwestern British Columbia’s St…