Articles by Northern Miner Staff

MVP BGR Central Capital Net value $11.72 $5.94 $0.57 Price $10.25 $5.50 $0.26 Discount 12.54% –7.4% 54-4% Value $69,758,508 $ 99,910,632 N/A…

A 10,000-ft drilling program is planned by Armistice Resources (ME) for its Virginiatown, Ont., gold property, shareholders were told at the recent annual meeting in Toronto. The drilling, to cost $75…

Bill Roscoe of Roscoe Postle Associates will deliver a talk Oct 19 on mining property values and the 1987 stock market crash. The event, jointly sponsored by The Canadian Institute of Mining and Metal…

An independent calculation of drill-indicated reserves on Athabaska Gold’s (TSE) Nicholas Lake property in the Northwest Territories has resulted in a new reserve figure. The property is about 60 mile…

It was a long climb, but the Montreal Exchange’s general market portfolio index this holiday- shortened week rose to a new high, despite a downturn by resources issues. The market portfolio, up 22.5 p…

A combination of recent asset sales and writedowns have taken their toll on Bond International Gold (TSE) which has reported a big loss for its fiscal year ended June 30. The company recently reported…

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold*$360.40–$ 5.65 Silver*$ 5.05–$ 0.18 Platinum*$480.30–$11.40 Nickel**$ 4.72–$ 0.17 Lead**$ 0.33–$ 0.01 Copper$ 1.30 Zinc$ 0.76 Courtesy of Scotiabank. Informa…

Already a substantial producer at the Lewis and Crofoot mines in Nevada, Hycroft Resources & Development (VSE) has secured an option to explore the Rein-O-Gold property, 20 miles southwest of Winnemuc…

A number of issues are emerging as Canadian business organizations assess the impact of the proposed federal Goods and Services Tax (GST). To assist in this analysis, tax specialists Barry Dent and Jo…

Toronto-based Orcana Resources (VSE) and Exploration Denn’or (ME) are attempting to raise the money needed to finance an exploration program at two properties in the Val d’Or, Que., mining camp. One o…

Toronto-based Northfield Minerals continues to benefit from its new association with mining contractor Dynatec Mining, judging by trading activity this week. Northfield has been active since Dynatec C…

For Placer Dome U.S., a unit of Placer Dome (TSE), the challenge is to find or acquire gold prospects on home turf. North America, in many gold investors’ opinion, is where their investment will be sa…