Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Companies Ltd. and subdivided its shares on a basis of 3.5 new for 1 old.

There’s a whole new game now. This country is blessed with an abundance and great assortment of minerals, the production and marketing of which remain central to our continuing prosperity. And our e…

Lightning Minerals has received regulatory approval for an agreement to buy Terra Mines’ gold property 45 miles northeast of Yellowknife, N.W.T. Gold on the property occurs in a number of steeply dipp…

Pan East Resources reports it is negotiating for flow-through funds t o carry out a 2-phase exploration program on its Nova Scotia gold prospect at Fifteen Mile Stream. The first phase would cost $350…

A second-phase drill program, totalling 6,000 ft, is under way on Cumberland Resources’ Evans Lake property in northwestern Ontario. The program will follow up drilling completed last summer which i…

A significant new gold zone has been discovered by Aur Resources on its Airport property located three miles south of the city of Val d’Or, Que. The gold mineralization has been intersected in seven w…

Audrey Resources has earned a 50% interest in the Mobrun property, controlled by Corporation Falconbridge Copper. The interest was earned after Audrey spent $5 million and mined out a 10,000- tonne bu…

Wednesday close, Oct 15 Val d’Or mining company Louvem got a hefty shot in arm this week when a Swiss-based newsletter referred to it as the cheapest of all Canadian gold producers. The European pub…

Platinum and gold may have been the best performers among precious metals in the current bull market, but the one to watch over the next six months is silver. The reason, says Thomas Mohide, is the po…

An estimated 6,000-ton-per- day gold mine in Jamestown, Calif., is expected to be complete by year-end, 70%-owner Sonora Gold Corp. says. More than 500 workers were on site at presstime. Work is nearl…

Greenstone Resources has agreed to acquire a package of several minin g properties covering 67,870 acres in the Chibougamau area of northwestern Quebec from Camchib Mines, a wholly-owned subsidiary of…

Under a proposal of the 10-month-old Thompson Committee on junior min e financing, prospectors would be able to sell their shares in companies more speedily than under current regulations. The proposa…