Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Back trading again on the ME after more than a 2-month absence are Louvem Mines and its controlling shareholder St. Genevieve Resources. Investors keyed on the latter company in particular, trading 60…

Arctic Gold and Platinum has completed a 12-hole, 5,700-ft diamond drill program on its property at Big Athapapuskow Lake near Flin Flon, Man. The samples have been sent for assaying. Arctic is a priv…

Two Canadian companies, Brican Resources (VSE) and Bow Valley Industries (TSE) have earned a 50% interest in a large epithermal gold play in Nevada’s Battle Mountain district. Santa Fe Pacific Mining,…

I am writing to express my disappointment on behalf of Newhawk and our partners, Granduc Mines Ltd., regarding comments made in your stock market column of April 10, 1989. In the article you commented…

Radisson Mining Resources (ME) has purchased 1.4 million shares of Duquesne Gold Mines, a private company. Duquesne holds a 75% interest in the Duquesne gold property in Quebec. Radisson must pay $4.2…

A deal has been completed which will merge a subsidiary of South Atlantic Ventures (VSE) with a subsidiary of Union Mines to form a new company called Union Copper. Atlantic will remain the sole share…

In late 1988, Robert Salna and several associates purchased the controlling interest in Monte Carlo Gold Mines Ltd. Since that time, changes in the management team of Monte Carlo have facilitated a ne…

Struggling against falling bullion prices, LynnGold Resources’ (TSE) MacLellan mine near Lynn Lake, Man., produced 13,460 oz of gold at a cost of $443 per oz during the first quarter of this year. Tho…

Drilling by Oneida Resources (VSE) on the company’s Mexican Hat gold property has returned an exceptional hole of 285 ft grading 0.203 oz gold per ton. The assay cut to one oz was 0.096 oz gold per to…

Toronto-based Agnico-Eagle Mines (TSE) recently completed the sale of its real estate division to Ontario developer Iona Corporation for $42.8 million. Net proceeds from the sale after repayment of mo…

Governments in Canada have the power to give mining companies the right to develop the country’s mineral resources. They also have the responsibility of making sure companies use the best available te…

The retirement of a Supreme Court of Canada judge could result in another appeal hearing in the ownership dispute over the Page- Williams gold mine in the Hemlo area of northern Ontario. Justice Willi…