Articles by Northern Miner Staff

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 …

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) …

In Nova Scotia, an unprecedented number of underground exploration programs are either under way, about to commence or being contemplated for 1988 by eight junior exploration companies and two majors….

South American Goldfields was active this week, moving to 95 cents on volume of 66,500 shares. The company is active exploring for gold in South America. Transgold continued to show strength, remainin…

The highest grade gold values at Huntington Resources’ (VSE) Brett property near Vernon, B.C., appear to occur at a specific elevation; and this may partly explain why several recently announced holes…

A joint venture consisting of USMX Inc. (NASDAQ) and Pegasus Gold (NASDAQ) has encountered “potentially significant gold mineralization” on their Winrock and Casino properties in the Alligator Ridge t…

N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US} per lb.) Jun 109.00 108.50 108.50 — 3.00 Jul 106.80 102.90 …

A better-than-expected further decline in the United States trade deficit has brought euphoria into North America’s leading financial districts. The April figure of $9.89 billion compared to March’s $…

Glencairn Explorations (ASE) has received encouraging results from a diamond exploration program in Brazil. The company is funding a $213,000(US) exploration effort on the Feijao Cru placer diamond pr…

Placer gold mining operations will continue to represent Queenstake Resources’ (TSE) principal source of cash flow in the next few years. But revenues from hardrock production could also figure promin…

With two years of life remaining at its Picacho mine in California, Glamis Gold (TSE) hopes to increase gold production to nearly five times the current rate by 1990. Property acquisitions and joint v…

It was a case of “as you were” in Alberta as most of last week’s most active issues traded ahead of the pack on slightly lower volumes. International Baslen led the way with a 34} increase in its shar…