Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Mispec buys into Indonesian gold properties

Indonesian-based Hunamas Putra Interbuana has optioned a 7.7-sq.-km land package on Java to Mispec Resources (ME), which can earn a 45% interest in the asset.The exploration concessions lie 150 km sou…


GREATEST VALUE TRADED, 1995

Value($000,000s)HighLowCloseChange Barrick Gold T7010$3827 1/436+4 5/8Inco Ltd T6178$51 5/831 7/845 1/8+5Placer Dome T6122$4025///33+5/8Noranda Inc T2163$3021 1/228 …


NEWS ROUNDUP — Pan African plans to go public

Pan African Resources, a subsidiary of Golden Star Resources (TSE), will combine with Humlin Red Lake Mines (CDN) and establish itself as a separate, public company.The subsidiary will issue a private…


NEWS ROUNDUP — Reserves at Tonkin Springs double

Minable reserves have more than doubled at the Tonkin Springs gold mine in Nevada.Gold Capital (NASDAQ) and U.S. Gold (NASDAQ) report that proven and probable reserves for the open-pit mine have risen…


Tan Range intersects gold in Tanzania

Alberta-listed Tan Range Exploration has intersected significant gold values at its Kabahelele concession in Tanzania.The announcement follows a 7-hole reverse-circulation drill program in which econo…


RTZ and CRA to proceed with merger

Shareholders of both RTZ (NYSE) and Australian-based mining giant CRA have voted in favor of merging the two companies under a unique arrangement whereby each will continue to trade separately.Both co…


First Dynasty eyes opportunity in south Indonesia

South of the Indonesian capital of Jakarta, First Dynasty Mines (TSE) is attempting to gain a stake in the Gunung Pongkor gold-silver mine.Towards this end, it has signed a memorandum of understanding…


Black Hawk finances Farley Lake

As production approaches at the Keystone gold project’s Farley Lake pit, 50%-owner Black Hawk Mining (TSE) has arranged financing for its share of the development cost.Black Hawk, which shares the pro…


Partners expand near Musselwhite

The owners of the Musselwhite gold property have taken an option on adjacent properties owned by Pangea Goldfields (TSE).Placer Dome (TSE) and TVX Gold (TSE) can earn up to a 75% interest in Pangea’s …


Denison shareholders approve stock plan

Three special shareholder meetings in December, 1995, resulted in the approval of a new plan of arrangement for Denison Mines (TSE).The plan, which received near-unanimous approval, involves issuing n…


Fairfield looks to expand Siwash

Having recalculated the resource at its Siwash property in southern British Columbia, Fairfield Minerals (TSE) is considering carrying out additional open-pit mining.The diluted, probable, open-pit re…


Kinross signs deals with several companies

Toronto-listed Kinross Gold has made several changes to its ownership positions in various companies.The gold producer has entered into an agreement with Imperial Metals (TSE) whereby it will purchase…


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