Articles by Northern Miner Staff

N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (in US cents per lb.) Aug. — — 78.35 – 1.25 Sept. 79.85 77.90 78.00 – 1.40…

In a bid to expand current reserves on the Pandora gold mine property in Cadillac Twp., Que., American Barrick Resources will begin a 25,000-ft surface drilling program later this month. A former gold…

From Sept 27 to Oct 1, mine- finders around the world will gather at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre to attend the third decennial international conference on geophysical and geochemical explorati…

A joint-venture agreement has been signed by Greenstone Resources and Syngold Exploration giving Syngold the right to earn a 50% interest in two of the former’s Chibougamau, Que., properties. Under th…

Results from the first phase of drilling on an epithermal gold property, held by vse-listed Emerald Isle Resources, near the U.S.-Mexico border indicate the existence of two distinct gold-bearing zone…

The Nickel Plate mine of Mascot Gold Mines here is among the largest open pit gold mining operations in North America and is producing the yellow metal for the third time since 1902. At the official o…

Additional good drilling results have been obtained from the Elder property in northwestern Quebec, west of the old stopes between the 12th (1,625-ft) and 14th (2,020-ft) levels, Aunore Resources repo…

The Saskatchewan Geological Society is holding a stock- reduction sale of several of its special publications. Book prices in effect as long as supplies last or until the end of the year (whichever is…

The 6th Australian Coal Conference conducted by the Australian Coal Association will take place April 17-21, 1988, in Brisbane. Theme of the conference will be international challenge and response. Am…

Quintette Coal dug deeper into the black as it opened its new Shikano pit at a capital cost of $12 million. “This third production area will represent 20% of production output and, more importantl…

North American Metals Corp. says it has an agency agreement with Montagu Financing, of London, England, for Montagu to effect a private placement of 1.5 million shares of North American, at $6.75 per …

A record breaking seven-month period, has witnessed volumes of 424,819,000 shares changing hands, the Alberta Stock Exchange has reported. That compares a record 369,367,000 shares during the same per…