Articles by Northern Miner Staff

EXPLORATION 1999 – Western Pacific finds partner

SMC Resources, an Australian gold producer, has agreed to issue 31.5 million of its shares to Western Pacific Gold (WPI-A) in return for the junior’s land package in the Solomon Islands.Though still s…


Tenke declares force majeure in DRC

The war in the Democratic Republic of Congo has forced Tenke Mining (TNK-T) to suspend payments on the the huge Tenke-Fungurume copper project in Katanga province.To maintain its 55% interest in the p…




Richmont, Louvem finish 1998 profitably

Richmont Mines (RIC-T) is writing its year-end story in black ink for the seventh time in a row.The Montreal-based gold producer earned a profit of $3.9 million (or 25 cents a share) on revenue of $47…


Franco, Euro declare dividends — again

With a new mine in production and bright profit pictures despite bad times for gold, Franco-Nevada Mining (FN-T) and Euro-Nevada Mining (EN-T) have declared dividends, making an unbroken 11 years of d…




Moss to drill Quebec prospect

Drilling by Moss Resources (MRS-T) will test a newly outlined polymetallic showing at the Duval-Boudreault property near Val d’Or, Que. The program, scheduled to begin in late March, will also test ne…





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