Articles by Northern Miner Staff

A Nova Scotian court has strongly rejected the $65-million claim of Westminer Canada Holdings and Westminer Canada against Seabright Resources. Instead, the former Seabright directors were awarded $10…

I have been hearing a lot about mining developments at Shoal Lake in northwestern Ontario. So far, there has been a lot of heat but no light from Manitoba. Comments in the local press attributed to Co…

Your tribute to Paul Young (T.N.M., Mar. 8/93), longtime mining engineer and mine manager with Rio Algom, contained some minor inaccuracies deserving of clarification. The Pronto mine (1955-1960), fir…

Diamonds may have been the most talked about investment at the recent convention of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada in Toronto, but while miners were busy promoting “bull’s-eye” t…

The spot price of gold finally broke out of its narrow trading range around the US$330-per-oz. level, gaining more than US$6 per oz. to finish the week ended March 30 at about US$337. The Vancouver St…

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $336.90 + $5.60 Silver* $ 3.89 + $0.24 Platinum* $361.75 + $4.85 Nickel** $ 2.77 + $0.04 Lead** $ 0.19 + $0.01 Copper $ 0.97 $0.02 Zinc $ 0.45 $0.00 Courtesy of Scotiaba…

Cons. Newgate Res. — 800,000 units @ 86 cents per unit where each unit consists of 1 sh and 2 wts; with a minimum offering of 400,000; two series A wts to purchase 1 sh.

Mar.30 Mar.29 Mar.26 Mar.25 Mar.24 High Low Composite”300″3586.11 3585.25 3599.74 3612.04 3603.70 4009.47 3009.91 Metals&Minerals 2916.94 2911.06 2921.27 2939.99 2950.00 3453.06 2502.63 Integrated Min…

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. market US53.75-54.50 cents per lb. (Mar. 26, 1993). ANTIMONY: MW New York dealer US78-82 cents per lb. (Mar. 11, 1993). BISMUTH: MW New York dealer US$2.35-2.70 per lb. (June 11, 199…

The controlling shareholder of Societe Miniere Louvem (TSE), Noranda Minerals, wants to sell its block of 11,474,000 Louvem shares to the highest bidder. In August 1989, Noranda acquired an interest i…

Eastern Stone Products (ASE) is set to acquire a further 25% interest in Belrose Minerals, bringing its total interest to 75%. In exchange for the interest, Belrose will be issued 500,000 shares of Ea…

Stormin Resources Inc. (SMR:VSE) has changed its name to Biocoll Medical Corp. with no consolidation of capital. The transfer agent is Pacific Corporate Trust.