Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Alberta-listed Pacific Metals has reached an agreement with Habsburg Resources (VSE) to earn a 49% interest in the Mount McKendrick gold showing near Smithers, B.C. The property consists of seven clai…

Detailed chemical and mineralogical studies are under way on drill core from the Fort MacKay precious metal deposit in northeastern Alberta. The joint venture is owned by Toronto-listed Tintina Mines …

Everett Abbey appointed director.

New York-listed Sunshine Mining has filed a registration statement covering a rights offering to be made to its shareholders. Each right enables the holder to buy a unit consisting of two shares in th…

Among the many heroes of Ontario’s Red Lake mining camp is Horace Greely Young, Sr. Honored for his work in that community in the province’s northwest, Young was born in Osnaburgh, Ont., in 1881 and g…

Junior Montrose Gold Resources (CDN) has ended its option agreement with Falcon Point Resources (ASE). The agreement covered the Montrose Twp. gold property in northeastern Ontario. Montrose decided n…

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $394.00 + $8.35 Silver* $ 5.23 + $0.14 Platinum* $397.00 + $8.50 Nickel** $ 2.39 – $0.03 Lead** $ 0.21 – $0.01 Copper $ 0.79 – $0.03 Zinc $ 0.45 + $0.01 Courtesy of Scot…

Under a new agreement, Nuinsco Resources (TSE) will reduce its working capital deficiency to $840,000 from $3.5 million. The company will sell 2.4 million treasury shares to Winoro, an investment comp…

Alberta-listed TR Minerals is seeking shareholder approval to reorganize. Under the plan, TR would acquire the mineral assets of two private companies, consolidate shares, raise financing, delist from…

Joint-venture partners Southwestern Gold (VSE) and Cambior (TSE) have reached a purchase agreement with the owners of Peruvian resource company Minera Paraccay. Minera Paraccay owns the Santa Rosa gol…

Antal Markus appointed president and director.

Central Crude (TSE) has made an option payment of $175,000 to Storimin Exploration (ASE) and Tandem Resources (ME). The payment is part of an agreement among Central and the other two companies whereb…