Articles by Northern Miner Staff

John Gray appointed director. N5…

Michael Scott appointed director and elected president. N5…

Jeff Eng and Richard Pearson appointed directors.

The Guanaco mine in northern Chile is gearing up, with a Merrill Crowe processing plant recently constructed. Amax Gold (NYSE), 90% owner, expects the heap-leach operation to start producing in April …

Bema Gold (TSE) wants to extend the term of its $5.6 million in convertible debentures. The company is proposing a 2-year extension on the maturity date to May 31, 1995, retaining the original 9% coup…

Drilling is under way on Hillsborough Resources’ (TSE) El Oro property, 115 km northwest of Mexico City. The first hole, 93-01, averaged 4.24 grams gold per tonne and 43.4 grams silver over 9.3 metres…

In return for 25,000 common shares, Venezuelan Goldfields (VSE) will acquire the remaining 18% of a Venezuelan company which owns the Unin concession in the Kilometre 88 district. Vengold will then ow…

Inca Gold Inc. (IGL:VSE) has changed its name to Air Pro Industries Inc. with a consolidation of capital on a 1-new-for-1-old-share basis. The transfer agent is Pacific Corporate Trust.

No longer able to service its substantial debts, Curragh took shelter from its creditors during the week ended April 6. The zinc miner’s filing for court protection may signal the death of a company t…

The long odds of finding a potentially economic diamondiferous kimberlite pipe don’t appear to be daunting the growing number of junior companies now looking for such targets in North America. Western…

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $337.15 + $0.25 Silver* $ 3.79 $0.10 Platinum* $360.60 $1.15 Nickel** $ 2.73 $0.04 Lead** $ 0.19 + $0.01 Copper $ 0.92 $0.05 Zinc $ 0.45 $0.00 Courtesy of Scotiabank. In…

Gold Funds as of Apr. 6 BGR Central Net Value $9.70 $5.14 Price $7.75 $5.00 Discount 20.09% 2.7% Value $54,329,000 $84,121,500…