Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Getty prevails in court battle with Gold Standard

The outcome of a longstanding court battle against Getty Oil is not in favor of Utah-based junior Gold Standard (NASDAQ). The verdict is in, and the company will not receive the US$404 million awarded…


Teck and Aussie partner apply for CoW

Eager to add to its ground position in Indonesia, Teck (TSE) has applied for new Contracts of Work (CoW) and will make security deposits totalling US$7.5 million.Teck and Australian partner Meekatharr…


Exall and St Andrew sign milling pact

Ore from the Glimmer gold project near Matheson, Ont., will be processed at the nearby Stock Twp. mill of St Andrew Goldfields (TSE). Exall Resources (TSE) owns 60% of the Glimmer mine.The Stock mill …


X-Cal negotiates with Amax Gold

Negotiations between X-Cal Resources (TSE) and Amax Gold (NYSE) are in progress, with the objective of combining property holdings in the Sleeper area of Humboldt Cty., Nev.X-Cal holds a large package…


Sierra Madre finds gold in Mexico

Mapping and sampling by Minera Sierra Madre (ASE) on the former-producing Tucabe property in Sonora state, Mexico, have confirmed the presence of a gold-bearing structure.The 40-metre-wide zone is she…


Band-Ore pulls gold at Thorne (February 05, 1996)

At its Thorne project, west of Timmins, Ont., Band-Ore Resources (CDN) has drill-tested the western extension of the Kapika zone, where reserves are estimated at 270,000 tonnes grading 2.5 grams gold …


Condor, Spire to explore in Kalimantan

Partners Condor International Resources (VSE) and Spire Ventures (VSE) will acquire an 85% interest in the Sokan gold project on the Indonesian island of Kalimantan.Each company will issue US$350,000 …


Companies (February 05, 1996)

INDEXAkeroki-AshntiAkiko GoldAltra VenturesAmax GoldAsia PacificAurizon MinesAvalon VenturesBand-OreBarrick GoldBattle Mtn GldBema GoldBolivar GldfldsBre-X MineralsCambiorCamecoCampbell Res.Canarc Re…


Network reports new trading record

The Canadian Dealing Network, the nation’s major trading mart for over-the-counter stocks, has set a trading record for the third consecutive year.Trading volume in 1995 was close to 1.7 billion share…


Meetings (February 05, 1996)

MEETINGSFeb. 12, Winspear Feb. 13, Blackwater GoldFeb. 13, Coast FalconFeb. 13, RochesterFeb. 14, AndersonFeb. 15, BordunFeb. 15, Glen AudenFeb. 15, Ideal MetalFeb. 15, Misty Mountain Feb. 15, Opawica…


New mining bill receives royal assent

Bill 26 schedule 0 (amendments to the Mining Act) has received royal assent and became effective on Jan. 31, 1996.This affects the reopening time for restaking unpatented mining claims which forfeit u…


Drill results hot at Hemlo’s Moyagee

The Moyagee gold property in Western Australia has quietly become one of the hottest prospects for Hemlo Gold (TSE).Hemlo and its Aussie partner, Perilya Mines, have been exploring the property since …


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