Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Several large shareholders in Consolidated Professor Mines (TSE) have agreed to an 80 cents-per-share takeover offer from Royal Oak Mines (TSE). For its part, Royal Oak will be looking at production p…

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US72.5 cents-73.5 cents per lb. (Jan. 26, 1996).ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US$2.00-2.20 per lb. (Dec. 8, 1995).BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$4.10-4.30 per lb. (Dec. 8, 1995…

Newfoundland Mining & Exploration (or Newminex) has hit base-metal mineralization in three of seven holes drilled at its property near past-producing mines in central Newfoundland.Results from the thr…

L. Reinertson to be appointed president and chief exectutive officer.

James Billingsley appointed director.

Terrence Lyons appointed president and chief executive officer.

John Wark appointed vice-president of exploration.

Robert Hunter appointed chairman and director; J. Villagran Ochoa appointed vice-chairman and director; Robert Dickinson appointed chief executive officer and director; David Jennings appointed presid…

Toronto-listed Crown Resources has acquired, through a private placement, another piece of Solitario Resources (TSE).Crown paid $3.6 million to buy 1.57 million units of the smaller company at $2.31 p…

If the latest assays are any indication, Chief Consolidated Mining (NASDAQ) will be increasing its reserve estimates for the New Burgin deposit in Utah.Five holes, drilled underground, encountered hig…

Avalon Ventures (VSE) and Starcore Resources (VSE) have acquired five additional mineral properties between them in the Mazenod Lake area of the Northwest Territories.The companies have agreed in prin…

Western markets continued to push ahead over the report period ended Jan. 30. The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index added 21.5 points to close at 886.79, while the resource index rolled upwards…