Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Golden Myra Resources (TSE) has acquired a nickel prospect in the Lac Bellemare area north of Chicoutimi, Que. The 20-claim property is near the nickel discovery made on a property controlled by Terre…

Vancouver- based International Mahogany Corp. (TSE) has filed notice with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission disclosing it has acquired a greater than 5% interest in Quartz Mountain Gold Corp…

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market $1.06-$1.09 per lb. (Jan 19, 1989). ANTIMONY: New York dealer $1.00 cents -$1.03 per lb. (Jan 19, 1989). BISMUTH: New York dealer $6.65-$6.75 per lb. (Jan 5, 1989). CADMIUM: N…

Trading activity here remained upbeat and at a relatively even keel despite gold’s dip below $400 and some further profit-taking. Even the latest insider trading scandal failed to have any impact, wit…

The New Year’s rally continued unabated as 30 million shares exchanged hands today moving the composite index up 23.94 pts. Today’s close of 3640.58 pts represents a 72-pt increase over our review wee…

Discussions have taken place between Nevada Goldfields Corp. (NASDAQ) and Minerex Resources (TSE) about a possible rationalization of their mining operations near Hawthorne, Nev. While emphasizing the…

It must be nice to say “money is no object.” Just ask Ontario Hydro. The provincial government agency has recently announced its plans to reduce sulphur dioxide emissions as required by the Ontario …

Toronto-based Northgate Exploration (TSE) has begun to simplify its broad portfolio of mining companies by uniting the assets of affiliates ABM Gold Corp. and Goldenbell Resources (TSE). By purchasing…

The newly established Minnesota Exploration Association hope to provide companies and individuals exploring for non-ferrous minerals in Minnesota with a cohesive means to share information and to give…

One of the most dormant issues on the Alberta Exchange suddenly sprung to life this week following an encouraging announcement from the Tully Twp. gold property near Timmins, Ont. News that joint vent…

Strong nickel and copper prices have combined to drive Falconbridge Ltd. (TSE) to the most profitable year in its history. Earnings reported by Falconbridge for the year ended Dec 31 were a record $34…

Discovery of ore grade uranium mineralization has been reported by Minatco Ltd. at shallow depths on the Wolly joint venture property in northern Saskatchewan. The company, a subsidiary of Compagnie F…