Articles by Northern Miner Staff

A 7-ft intersection with a subeconomic grade of 0.11 oz gold per ton wouldn’t merit much attention in the majority of North American exploration projects. But the announcement that Lac Minerals (TSE) …

Toronto stock promoter Charles Stuart has threatened to get a court injunction to stop Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE) from mining a group of northwestern Ontario claims which he says are rightfully his. In a …

Canada may soon have another platinum group metal (PGM) producer. COATS-listed Platinum Lake Technology is well financed to test a new leaching method for recycling PGMs in catalytic converters from s…

Sulphide mineralization has been located one mile north of Cominco Resources International’s (TSE) Buckhorn mine near Carlin, Nev. The new discovery is the product of a major exploration program desig…

Canacord Resources (TSE) is trying to sell its 9.9% interest in the Premier Silbak gold property but hasn’t ruled out the possibility of putting up its share of the financing to put the property into …

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the department of energy in that country is not required by law to restrict the enrichment of foreign uranium if such a restriction would not “assure the maintena…

Re: your article on Kiena, Sigma and Placer (N.M., June 20/88): After the Ontario Securities Commission denied our request for a hearing in the matter of the amalgamations of Placer Dome with Kiena an…

While no further work is contemplated at the present time on the Red Lake area gold property of Craibbe-Fletcher Gold Mines (COATS), at such time as access can be provided from the underground working…

Approximately 1,100 tons of ore grading 0.38 oz gold per ton was processed by Chelsea Resources (VSE) during May at its Spotted Horse mine near Lewistown, Mont. Fernando Nuflo- Moya, a company directo…

Trading volume has slowed considerably in the face of higher interest rates, a stronger Canadian dollar, and weaker gold prices. Many people were hoping that Huntington Resources Brett discovery near …

First discovery of gold on the Desjardins property located 18 miles north of Quevillon, Que., has been announced by Brex Exploration (ME). President Claude Britt said two gold lenses were uncovered wi…

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market $1.26-$1.32 per lb. (June 2, 1988). ANTIMONY: New York dealer $0.98-$1.02 per lb. (June 9, 1988). BISMUTH: New York dealer $5.55-$5.70 per lb. (May 12, 1988). CADMIUM: New Yor…