Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Spot prices at a glance (August 22, 1994)

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $377.80 – $0.50 Silver* $ 5.13 – $0.03 Platinum* $412.35 – $0.15 Nickel** $ 2.54 – $0.05 Lead** $ 0.25 $0.00 Copper $ 1.08 $0.00 Zinc $ 0.43 + $0.01 Courtesy of Scotiaba…


OPINION — Coal’s valuable export earnings

Coal is the non-glamorous chemical cousin of the diamond, and it has always had an image problem. Now, at last, the public perception seems to be catching up with reality. Our coal industry is earning…


METAL PRICES — FREE MARKET (August 22, 1994)

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne Date August 16 August 15 August 12 August 11 August 10 Copper 2394.5-2395.5 2400-2402 2400-2401 2413.5-2414.5 2402.5-2403.5 Lead 551.5-552.5 …


NO HEADLINE (August 22, 1994)

BGR Central Net Value $17.31 $6.62 Price $15.88 $7.125 Premium 7.6% Discount 8.30 Value $140,649,000 $128,957,513…


Roxmark acquiring Geraldton property

Under a preliminary agreement, Roxmark Mines (TSE) will gain control of the Little Long Lac gold mine property from Algoma Steel. Situated in Geraldton, Ont., the former producing property comprises 7…


Kennecott withdraws from Tintic venture

After spending US$1.5 million on the Tintic project in Utah, Kennecott opted to withdraw from its joint venture with Centurion Mines (NASDAQ). The project in the historic Tintic mining district was re…


High River closes $12 m placement

Junior gold explorer High River Gold Mines (TSE) has raised $12.1 million by selling 5 million special warrants. Each special warrant is exchangeable for one share, or 1.1 share if a final receipt is …


Monarch enters into agreements

Two separate agreements have been reached by Monarch Resources (TSE) which allow the company to acquire interests in a Venezuelan property and Argentine properties. Monarch signed a letter of intent w…



Drilling ups reserves at Hislop-Beatty

Results from the first five holes of a 37-hole program have increased reserves at the Hislop-Beatty project in northeastern Ontario. Operator Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE) reports that the best intersection …


Correction (August 22, 1994)

A story concerning the Montanore property in Montana (T.N.M., Aug. 15) should have referred to private company Montana Reserves as the project partner of Noranda Minerals. Montana Reserves has a net p…


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