Articles by Northern Miner Staff

An exploration program operated by Cominco American Resources has begun on the Bullard claims in Yavapai Cty., Ariz. According to Cominco American, a subsidiary of Cominco Ltd. (TSE), the gold prospec…

Your article on McFinley Red Lake Mines (N.M., Feb 20/89) is very unfair to W.W. Cummins. The article did not present all the facts. I can say without hesitation that Mr. Cummins, as president has gui…

Initial metallurgical testing on drill core from the Turquetil gold property in the Northwest Territories, has yielded low gold recoveries, partners Dejour Mines (TSE) and Noble Peak Resources (ASE) s…

New York-based holding company DRX Inc. has added Micronesian Mineral Resources (VSE) to its expanding portfolio of gold assets. At a Feb 24 meeting in Vancouver, shareholders of MicroMin gave their a…

From all accounts, Jake Epp is a well respected member of the federal cabinet, but if his appearance at the Prospectors and Developers convention in Toronto recently was any indication, his tenure as …

A drill program operated by Granges Exploration (TSE) has intersected encouraging gold values from the Gurney project, east of Flin Flon, Man. The project is held in joint venture with Mid- North Reso…

Horizon Gold Shares (NASDAQ) reports a net loss of $195,358(US) or 1 cents per share for the three months ended Dec 31. For the nine months ending the same date net income was $1.03 million or 6 cents…

Exploration and development work under the direction of Newmont Exploration is continuing through the winter season on the Paymaster properties in Nevada, a bulk tonnage disseminated gold project. Ear…

SEVERIDE RESOURCES – Timothy Hoars appointed a director succeeding Murray Sinclair.

Three more holes have been reported by Calpine Resources (VSE) from its Eskay Creek project in northern British Columbia, one of which was the highest over-all grade to date. Consolidated Stikine Silv…

Not so long ago our sole pre- occupation was the survival of the mining industry. We’ve come a long way. The industry is now financially sound and can join with government in turning its attention to …

A second phase program consisting of surface drilling and further underground rehabilitation operated by Suntac Minerals Corp. (VSE) is about to begin on the Polaris Taku property in the Tulsequah Riv…