Articles by Northern Miner Staff

NEWS ROUNDUP — Glen Auden plans further drilling

Further drilling and induced-polarization surveys will test a new zone at the Casa Berardi project of Glen Auden Resources (CDN) in northwestern Quebec. The junior says hole 94-14, some 300 metres nor…


Brazilian gold mining camp attracts Lysander

Though it ranks as the world’s seventh-largest producer of gold, Brazil has been largely ignored by the current crop of Canadian juniors attempting to gain exposure to South America’s historic mining …



Ecum, partner plan drilling

Private company Ecum Secum Enterprises of Truro, N.S., is bullish about a silver property in the Bathurst camp of New Brunswick, west of the old Nigadoo base metal-silver-bismuth mine. Worked by previ…


Drills turn on Nebex properties

With two drill programs under way and a third set to start in January, Nebex Resources (ASE) is anticipating a busy winter. A 25,000-ft. program is in progress at the main deposit of the Canoe Lake co…


NEWS ROUNDUP — Cliff negotiates bridge loan

Strategic Industry Investments will lend $6 million to Cliff Resources (TSE) so that it can meet its obligations to Mineral Development. The latter is owned equally by Cliff and Strategic. Also, Cliff…


NEWS ROUNDUP — Major potash sale to China

Potash producers in Saskatchewan are selling 800,000 tonnes of their product to China. The sale by Canpotex, the producers’ offshore sales agency, is the single largest order ever sent to China and wi…


River Gold advances Eagle River

Junior River Gold Mines (TSE) is hoping to have its Eagle River gold project in northeastern Ontario in production by August, 1995. The company is also planning to spin off its Moss Lake project into …


Metalore drilling in Beardmore area

A drill program is under way at several gold prospects in the Beardmore area of northwestern Ontario, Metalore Resources (TSE) reports. One hole on the Watson Lake prospect and four holes at the easte…


Resource outlined at Caber

Vancouver-based BHP Minerals Canada has completed a third phase of diamond drilling on Southern Africa Minerals’ (ASE) Caber base metals property near Matagami, Que. The first phase tested the contact…


IGR drill program confirms Bibiani potential

A drill-indicated resource has been estimated for the Bibiani project in Ghana, West Africa. The deposit, owned by Toronto-listed International Gold Resources (IGR), contains about 10.5 million tons a…


Golden Tag discovery at Verneuil

A second gold zone has been discovered on Golden Tag Resources’ (VSE) Verneuil Twp. property 160 km northeast of Val d’Or. The Midrim zone was intersected in two holes drilled by project operator Free…


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