Articles by Northern Miner Staff

The holiday-shortened week showed some signs of positive movement as the tse composite index gained 47.6 pts to close at 3,740.19 pts. Today’s trading saw an advance of 6.72 pts. Precious metals, whic…

Flying over Courageous Lake in the N.W.T. one sees six diamond drill rigs in operation and an additional four rigs being set up. Leading this exploration effort is the team of Noranda Inc. and Getty R…

Ontario premier and acting minister of northern development and mines David Peterson (right), helps put up a sign marking the site of the production shaft that will be put down at the new Dona Lake go…

Diamond drilling beyond the current ore reserve outline (910,000 tons, mineable, grading 0.22 oz gold and 0.30% copper per ton) has been stepped up on surface and underground at Meston Lake’s Joe Mann…

Please let me know if I can purchase back issues with information about Peddle Lake and/or Atlantic Mining Corp. The latter went bankrupt in March, l987. R. Hreha, Robbinsdale, Minn. Yes, you can. In …

Exploration work is proceeding on schedule at Delaware Resources’ Snip project north of Stewart, B.C. The first of two diamond drills is on site and initial drilling will test anomalies which are loca…

Card Lake Resources gave up some ground, closing at $1.75. The company is busy drilling a gold property west of the new Holt- McDermott mine being built by American Barrick Resources north of Kirkland…

Exploration has commenced on Dolphin Exploration’s two Newfoundland gold properties. Surface drilling on the Cape Ray project began June 19 and a second rig was scheduled to begin drilling by month-en…

Gold London Bullion Dealers afternoon (morning) $US per oz. June 30 June 29 June 26 June 25 June 24 447.30(446.90) 449.75(446.00) 444.10(441.50) 440.50(443.00) 441.75 (443.00) Go…

In its 50th year of continuous gold production in 1986, Pamour Inc. acquired new Australian owners. In its 51st year in 1987, the company has set a production target of more than 200,000 oz gold. And …

“The average guy on the street loves the coin.” Goodbye dollar bill, hello dollar coin. We’re not quite sure how the Royal Canadian Mint’s communications director, Murray Church, can be so positive …

Nexus Resource Corp. has concluded a joint venture agreement with St. Joe Canada and Imperial Metals Corp. on their Silver Pond property in the Toodoggone area of B.C. Under the agreement Nexus will i…