Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Finnish conglomerate Outokumpu Mines plans to earn a 55% interest in the San Carlos property from Orcana Resources (VSE). The property is situated in Mexico’s Sonora state, and Outokumpu can earn the …

Black Hawk Mining — 4.6 million common shares and 2.3 million common share warrants @ $1 per special warrant. Richmont Mines — 2.5 million common shares issuable upon the exercise of previously issu…

A surge in major markets in central Canada failed to spill over into western markets during the report period ended May 17. The Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index recorded a 16.51-point drop to …

BGR Central Net Value $16.87 $6.82 Price $15.13 $7.250 Premium 6.3% Discount 10.34% Value $137,064,000 $131,219,925…

Composite “300” 4269.15 4208.28 4175.35 4162.52 4168.21 4609.93 3518.31 Metals & Mnls 3702.03 3619.61 3528.10 3457.06 3455.34 3879.59 3273.56 Integrated Mines3911.28 3812.68 3693.87 3609.09 3603.38 40…

Improvements at two Nevada gold mines have helped Echo Bay (TSE) post exceptionally strong first-quarter results. The company produced a total of 253,218 oz. gold — a new record, up 31% from the prev…

First-quarter results are encouraging for MSV Resources. The Montreal-listed company managed to crank out 12,970 oz. gold, almost 3 million lb. copper and almost 15,000 oz. silver. This led to earning…

A proposed amalgamation of Gitennes Explorations (TSE) with two Vancouver-listed juniors, Kenrich Mining and Ambergate Explorations, will not proceed. Kenneth Trociuk, president of both Kenrich and Am…

An agreement-in-principle has enabled privately owned Santa Elina Gold to gain control of Arauco Resources (VSE). Santa Elina, a medium-size gold producer with holdings in Brazil and Bolivia, reached …

In Tanzania, Bakertalc (ME) has acquired a 90% interest in the Lupa gold property from Tanzania Diamond Mines. It can also acquire that company’s interests in other gold and diamond properties. Bakert…

Initial results from 5,000 ft. of drilling on the Buffalo Valley project in Nevada are confirming the presence of gold mineralization along the Front Fault. Fairmile Acquisitions (VSE), which can acqu…

Since mid-April, investment funds, followed by a host of other speculators, have been buying London Metal Exchange (LME) nickel and copper contracts. As a result, prices are being steadily driven to l…