Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Leach tests are proceeding at the Cieneguita project in northern Mexico. Glamis Gold (TSE) is earning a 60% interest in the project from Aquiline Resources (VSE) by advancing it through feasibility to…

Drilling is planned in October for the Guadalupe gold prospect owned by Northern Crown Mines (VSE) in the Sonora gold district of Mexico. Surface exploration identified gold mineralization in several …

Toronto-based junior Bishop Resources International Exploration (CDN) is planning a fall exploration program on its Guadalupe gold project 160 km southeast of Hermosillo in the Mexican state of Sonora…

I would like to express my concern with some of the statements contained in “Green revolution spawns expensive red tape” (T.N.M., Aug. 30/93) by Jack Dupuis. Ontario has moved a long way during the pa…

A new zinc pressure-leach plant is operating at Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting’s facilities in Flin Flon, Man. The plant, which can produce 104,000 tons of slab zinc per year, uses technology developed …

Having finished a $225,000 exploration program, Cameco (TSE) has elected to continue its option agreement with Trev (ASE) in the Stewart camp of northwestern British Columbia. Cameco will continue to …

In the largest foreign investment project in Chile’s history, joint-venture partners Lac Minerals (TSE) and Cyprus Minerals (NYSE) have beat out eight competitors for the right to buy a 51% stake in t…

Semi-monthly reports as of Sept 30, showed 82,769,360 shares of 773 issues compared with 76,538,373 shares of 760 issues on Sept 15. Larger individual positions included: Aber 135,000; Agnico-Eagle 10…

Beleaguered Princeton Mining (TSE) has been released from a potential $6.3-million claim by the trustee for Cassiar Mining. The claim relates to a previous financial transaction between Princeton and …

Toronto-based junior Willingdon Resources (CDN) plans more drilling on its gold property near Sioux Narrows, Ont. Last winter’s program extended the mineralized zone out under Lake of the Woods. The c…

Wind River Resources (WID:VSE) has changed its name to Richlode Investments (RLI:VSE) with a consolidation of capital on a 1-new-for-3-old-share basis. Montreal Trust is the transfer agent.

Alberta-listed Takla Star Resources has entered two agreements with Uranerz U.S.A. (a unit of Uranerz Exploration & Mining) to explore the Slaven Canyon gold projects in Lander Cty., Nev. The projects…