Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Two mineralized zones have been encountered on Canmine Resources’ (ASE) wholly owned Fer property in northern Manitoba. One of the areas, known as the Point zone, contains precious metal mineralizatio…

Preliminary drill results from the Bizkaitarra gold concession in Venezuela’s Kilometre 88 region are encouraging for partners Vengold (TSE) and Queenstake Resources (TSE). To date, results from five …

Million-ounce gold producers in North America numbered four last year, with Barrick Gold (TSE) leading the way. Barrick swallowed Lac Minerals in a corporate takeover last summer, and their combined p…

The president of Gibraltar Mines, William Myckatyn, will provide an update on his company’s activities at an April 28 luncheon presented by the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum. …

NASDAQ-listed Canyon Resources will allow BHP Minerals International Exploration (NYSE) to explore some 900,000 acres of its properties in western Montana. BHP can earn a 51% interest in the propertie…

The Gold Mines of Red Lake, Ontario, Canada, written and published by D.F. Parrott, 204-120 South Cumberland St., Thunder Bay, Ont. P7B 5R7. Printed by Derksen Printers, Steinbach, Man. Hardcover, 256…

Vancouver-listed Trade Winds Resources has received initial diamond recovery results from limited sampling of three widely spaced drill holes on the Drybones Bay kimberlite pipe near Yellowknife, N.W….

Western markets cooled somewhat over the report period ended April. 11, following the recent diamond-related run-up. The Vancouver Stock Exchange resource index slipped 24.56 points to finish at 1,216…

A joint-venture agreement between Barrick Gold (TSE) and Jordex Resources (TSE) enables the former to earn a 60% interest in nine gold properties in eastern Bolivia. To do so, Barrick must spend up to…

Drilling is under way at a gold-copper-zinc property in Quebec’s Casa Berardi Twp., Cross Lake Minerals (VSE) and East West Resource (VSE) report. The juniors say the exploration unit of Inco (TSE) co…

Drilling on the Central Inlier property in Jamaica has returned significantly better gold grades than previous attempts. Orvana Minerals (TSE) drilled four test holes on the Bennet zone, using techniq…

Semi-monthly reports as of Mar. 31, 1995 showed 242,778,008 shares of 777 issues compared with 228,987,690 shares of 784 issues on Mar. 15, 1995. Larger individual positions included: Aber Res. 50,200…