Articles by Northern Miner Staff

CDN-listed Gregor Goldfields is stripping and drilling, on 245-ft. centres, a gold-mineralized structure in the Hemlo area of northern Ontario. The company has confirmed a “tectonic deformation zone” …

Montreal-based Cambior (TSE) can earn a half interest in Golden Star Resources’ (TSE) Gross Rosebel gold property in Suriname. The property, 80 km south of Paramaribo on the coast, comprises 170 sq. k…

Five European shareholders of Imperial Metals (TSE) have filed notices of their intention to sell up to a total of 20 million shares of the company. The holding represents 38% of Imperial’s 52 million…

To finance further exploration in the Philippines, TVI Copper (ASE) hopes to raise $6.4 million from two separate private placements. In the first financing, 4.5 million shares will be issued at $1.10…

TSE-listed San Andreas Resources and some of its shareholders have filed a lawsuit against Consolidated Ramrod Gold (TSE). The litigation concerns an agreement in March whereby Ramrod was to acquire a…

Golden Trio Minerals (GIO:VSE) has changed its name to PCS Wireless on a 1-new-for-2-old-share basis.

Western companies have recently expressed interest in Russia’s mineral resources and mining industry — interest which is justified in view of the tremendous resource capabilities of that country. Jus…

Roland Ridler appointed director.

A new gold-bearing structure has been drilled by Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE) on the Lepine property in northwestern Quebec. The property is under option from Radisson Mining (ME). Gold is hosted within a m…

Highland Valley Copper posted sales of $274.3 million for 1993, down from $373.9 million reported for 1992. The decrease is mainly due to lower copper prices. The open pit, near Logan Lake, B.C., prod…

Resources giant Noranda (TSE) is hoping to raise US$300 million through a 10-year debenture offering. Proceeds from the 818% debentures (to mature June 15, 2004) will be used, in part, to buy addition…

Drilling by Teck (TSE) will test extensions of known copper mineralization, as well as new targets, on the Rainbow claim group optioned from Getchell Resources (VSE). The major can earn a 70% interest…