Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Chile’s El Indio important focus for Barrick Gold

Last year’s takeover of Lac Minerals is expected to boost Barrick Gold’s (TSE) gold production to 3.1 million oz. this year, up from 2.3 million oz. in 1994 and 1.6 million oz. in 1993. This hefty gro…


San Fernando hits good gold values

Trenching on the San Fernando gold project in Mexico is returning gold values for owner San Fernando Mining (TSE). The trenching returned 0.14 oz. per ton across a continuous exposure of 62.2 ft. in t…


SHORT POSITIONS

Semi-monthly reports as of Jan 31, 1995 showed 239,236,777 shares of 783 issues compared with 244,193,506 shares of 792 issues on Jan 15, 1995. Larger individual positions included: Aber 49,040, down …


Roxmark options Placer property

Junior Roxmark Mines (TSE) can acquire Placer Dome’s (TSE) Key Lake gold property in Ontario’s Lindsey Twp. Previously, in an area referred to as the East pit, Placer drilled two vertical holes, 250 m…


MSV record for copper output

In the fourth quarter, MSV Resources (TSE) established a new record for copper production. The Montreal-based company mined more than 129,000 tons of ore to yield 4 million lb. of the red metal from i…


Junior tests Quebec property

Exploration has begun on the Jeremie Twp. gold property in northern Quebec. The 195-claim property, owned by Canadian Golden Dragon Resources (VSE) and Cyprus Canada, is adjacent to, and west of, the …


Caledonia mining private placement nears completion

Toronto-listed Caledonia Mining reports a partial closing on the European portion of its private placement of unsecured convertible debentures. To date, $20.5 million of the planned $20.6-million plac…


GOLD FUNDS (February 20, 1995)

Gold Funds as of Feb. 6 BGR Central Net Value $16.02 $6.46 Price $12.75 $6.125 Discount 20.40% 5.2% Value $125,529,000 $110,858,213…



New zones at La Ronde mine

Ongoing exploration by Agnico-Eagle Mines (TSE) is enhancing the resource potential of its La Ronde mine property near Cadillac, Que. La Ronde, which started up in 1988, is Agnico-Eagle’s main operati…


Freeport plans smelter-refinery

Financing is in place for construction of a copper smelter-refinery in Indonesia. Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold (NYSE), with a 20% interest, has new partners for the US$550-million smelter-refinery a…


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