Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Despite recent weakness in the zinc market, the next few years should witness not only a firming in the zinc price but also a decline in smelting charges and consequent disproportionate increase in th…

Shaft sinking to a depth of 232 m has been completed at the Mobrun project located near Rouyn, Que., shared equally by partners Audrey Resources and Corporation Falconbridge Copper. Exploration drifts…

Ethicorp Resources has declared a special dividend of 0.687414 common shares of Thirteen Mile Resources to be distributed to shareholders for each share of the company held.

The bull took a breather from its recent galloping pace and just casually trotted around this week. The composite netted a gain of 26.64 this week to move ahead to 3,620.1 pts. Golds lost some of thei…

An agreement whereby Camindex Mines could earn a one-third interest in the properties of Dundee-Palliser Resources in the Casa Berardi area of Quebec in exchange for expenditures of $1,340,000 to be i…

Cove Energy Corp. has acquired three claim blocks, totalling 47 units, adjacent to the Skyline Exploration gold discovery property in northern British Columbia. President Richard N. McRae says Cove ha…

Work on the retreatment of mine tailings at its Yellowknife location in the Northwest Territories will proceed, says Toronto-listed Giant Yellowknife Mines. Highlights of a recent directors meeting in…

Reno Calobrigo sells salami and cheese in Vancouver. Late last year he was also president of Consolidated Cinola, a Vancouver and nasdaq-listed exploration company which now, under a new name City Res…

Just when investors thought trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange had gone about as high as it could judging by the hair-curling action in January, along come the preliminary figures from February to …

With an application made for listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange, Chesbar Resources is making progress on both the financial and exploration fronts. The company, which now trades on the Montreal Exc…

Marshall Minerals of Newmarket, Ont., and First Exploration Fund 1987 and Co., Ltd. Partnership have concluded a series of agreements whereby First Exploration will provide up to $20.6 million in flow…

Asbestos miners in Thetford Mines may soon have a new mine in their unemployment-stricken area of Quebec’s eastern townships. Carey Canada Inc., which shut down its asbestos mine in the area, has disc…