Articles by Northern Miner Staff

I know many lines will be written on the recent decision by the British Columbia government to kill what I think would have been a great mine (Windy Craggy) in the province’s northwest. It seems to me…

Kenneth Sanders appointed president and director; Gordon Schwartz and John Palkowsi appointed directors. N5…

James Gillis appointed president. N5…

Peter Fischl appointed director. N5…

Susan Makey appointed director. N5…

Frederick Davidson appointed vice-president, corporate affairs.

The good news, if you are a gold bug, is that the gold rally continues. The precious metal, which has moved in fits and starts this year, topped US$391 per oz. in London during the week ended July 6. …

Archer Resources Ltd. — 4,250,000 shs @ $8.50. Franco-Nevada Mining Corp. Ltd. –Stampeder Exploration Ltd. — 8,000,000 shs @ $2.75 per special wt and each sh issuable upon exercise of 8,000,000 spe…

Sales of rough diamonds by De Beers’ Central Selling Organization (CSO) were US$2.54 billion in the first half of 1993, 42% higher than in the corresponding period a year ago. In dollar terms, sales i…

Vancouver-listed Etruscan Enterprises reports that both Paterson, Grant and Watson (PGW) and Geonex Aerodat have conducted geophysical work on its Hackett River property in the Northwest Territories. …

After negotiating for more than a year, Homestake Canada and Placer Dome (TSE) have reached a stalemate on a proposal to convert Placer’s 44% interest in Stikine Resources to a direct interest in the …

Gold Funds as of July 6 BGR Central Net Value $13.48 $6.01 Price $11.50 $6.250 Discount 14.66% 4.0% Value $75,483,000 $113,120,625…