Articles by Northern Miner Staff

In a joint venture with Canyon Resources (CYNR-Q), Homestake Mining (HM-N) is funding all the expenditures necessary to advance the Mountain View gold project through to a positive feasibility study.I…

The chairman of Minorco told shareholders at the annual meeting that a year of restructuring has resulted in a turnaround at the Jerritt Canyon gold mine in Nevada.In March 1990, Minorca acquired Inde…

Since acquiring the Goldstrike property in 1986, Barrick Gold (ABX-T) has paid more than US$1 billion in capital and operating costs at the Betze-Post mine.Situated in Nevada’s Carlin trend, the open-…

In recent years, Hemlo Gold Mines (HEM-T) has focused its Nevada exploration effort on the Battle Mountain-Eureka district, where areas with potential for sediment-hosted gold deposits have been ident…

Toronto-based partners Franco-Nevada Mining (FN-T) and Euro-Nevada Mining (EN-T) are well on their way to developing the Midas project into a major gold mine.Yet they have no intention of finishing th…

It is a long way from the Northwest Territories to Nevada, and this was especially true in the early 1970s when few Canadian companies ventured far from home. For Rayrock Yellowknife Mines (RAY-T), wh…

By mid-1996, Barrick Gold (ABX-T) expects to start preparing the first stopes for production at its Meikle mine in Nevada, leading to production late in the year.Capital costs for the new underground …

Oil City Lubricants (OCL-V) has changed its name to Thunder Sword Resources (THU-V) on a 1-new-for-5-old-share basis.

Crown Resources (CRO-T) has acquired the Snowstorm gold property in northern Nevada, situated at the intersection of the Carlin and Getchell trends.Since October 1995, the company has staked 3,000 cla…

A recent financing of $2.5 million will enable Trio Gold (TGK-V) to continue exploration work at various projects worldwide, including a drill program at its Pipeline project on Nevada’s Battle Mounta…