Articles by Northern Miner Staff

N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) May 96.50 95.00 95.90 + 6.55 Jul 91.10 89.60 90…

Initial indications of “very encouraging” results are reported by Geddes Resources (TSE), from a 35,000-ft definition drilling program on its big Windy Craggy gold- copper-cobalt property in northwest…

The federal government’s new exploration incentive program and the extension of the present earned depletion allowance for an extra six months is certainly good news for junior resource companies. The…

A production decision has been delayed at the Crone Hill property of Galactic Resources (TSE) and Quartz Mountain Gold (VSE) because of what they describe as “ambiguous metallurgical results on the he…

The transition of Kam-Kotia Mines (TSE) from a holding company into an operating company is under way, shareholders were informed at the annual meeting. In March of this year the company reached agree…

An intersection of 0.19 oz gold per ton over 14.9 ft was reported by Abbey Exploration (TSE) and its two partners from hole 88-4 on property in Guyanne Twp., in northwestern Quebec. Abbey’s joint-vent…

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market $1.04-$1.08 per lb. (Apr 21, 1988). ANTIMONY: New York dealer $1.08-$1.13 per lb. (Apr 14, 1988). BISMUTH: New York dealer $5.65-$5.80 per lb. (Apr 28, 1988). CADMIUM: New Yor…

Asquith Resources, a company under the direction of geological consultant J. L. Tindale, is concentrating on its gold property in the Shiningtree area of northeastern Ontario, but the company has also…

Proven, probable and potential reserves at the North Cobalt silver property in northern Ontario stand at more than 1.4 million oz grading 44 oz silver per ton, Leith Hellens, president of Silverside R…

North American Rare Metals (VSE) is continuing drilling with three machines at the Matagama area gold property which it owns jointly with Dundee Palliser Inc. (TSE). The deepest hole is still open to …

Like many junior explorers across Canada, Anglo Dominion Gold’s (TSE) ability to finance its main projects was hampered by the Oct 19 market downturn. Nevertheless, the Toronto company’s financial pos…

When Mount Wright Iron Mines finally gets the money it’s owed by Exminesa, the company that owns and operates the Rubiales lead-zinc mine in Spain, it should have a significant bundle of cash. Mount…