Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Associated companies Kenrich Mining (VSE) and Ambergate Exploration (VSE) are contributing to a research effort aimed at identifying possible extensions of the favorable Eskay Creek stratigraphy on gr…

Geomaque Explorations (CDN) can earn a 100% interest, subject to a 3% net smelter return, in the San Francisco heap-leach property, 120 km south of Nogales, Mexico. An option agreement to this effect …

Concern over second-quarter earnings and weak metal prices took its toll on base metal producers during the week ended July 20. For far less tangible reasons, the diamond stocks also took a beating. O…

A property staked by geologist Stewart Blusson, northwest of the Dia Met-BHP discovery property in the Northwest Territories, has become the focus of a lawsuit launched by Vancouver-based Pioneer Meta…

Vancouver-listed Azco Mining has completed a private placement of 3.2 million special warrants at $2.25 each. Each warrant can be exchanged for a common share at no additional cost. Proceeds will be u…

Rene Carrier and Brian Doutaz appointed directors.

VSE-listed juniors Royalstar Resources and Paramount Ventures and Finance plan to form a joint venture to explore the Kasperske Hory gold project in the Czech Republic. The companies announced an agre…

The “Investment in Mining” conference last spring in New York City was so successful that a follow-up has been scheduled. The convention, to be held Sept. 17 and 18 in Las Vegas, Nev., will focus on g…

A private placement of 688,750 flow-through shares at 80 cents per share has been completed by Nebex Resources (ASE). Most of the proceeds from the $551,000 placement will fund exploration on the Nort…

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US57.25-58.00 cents per lb. (July 8, 1993). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US76-80 cents per lb. (June 10, 1993). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$2.35-2.70 per lb. (June 11, 1992…

Gold intersections have been reported during an initial phase of drilling on the Niaouleni concession in Mali, West Africa. The property is under option to Viceroy Resources (VSE), which can earn a 70…

Having secured a commitment for US$18 million in debt financing from the Chase Manhattan Bank of Canada, Minera Rayrock (TSE) is bringing into production its Ivan copper deposit in northern Chile. The…