Articles by Northern Miner Staff

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…

Toronto-listed Davidson Tisdale can buy a 50% interest in the Davidson Tisdale and Beaumont properties near Timmins, Ont. Davidson, which already owns half the properties, can buy the additional inter…

Montreal-listed Explorations Abior can earn a 50% interest in an 18-claim diamond property in the Desmaraisville area of northwestern Quebec, near Le Tac Twp. The deal is part of an option agreement w…

Drilling at the Verneuil Twp. gold property of Golden Tag Resources (VSE) and Consolidated Gold Hawk Resources (ASE) in northwestern Quebec intersected the shear zone in almost every hole targeted in …

CDN-listed Hol-Lac Gold Mines is negotiating with a private company on the Isle of Man for $500,000 to finance sampling and drilling at its wholly owned Carissa mine in Wyoming. Carissa, the biggest g…