Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Exploration and development expenditures in Ontario dropped by 31% to an estimated $300.8 million in 1992, according to the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines. General and mine-site exploratio…

Three drills are active at the Douay gold property of Societe d’Exploration Miniere Vior (ME) near Joutel, Que., the company reports. Aim of the $600,000 drilling program is to increase the reserves o…

In September, 1991, Michael Harcourt, then leader of British Columbia’s opposition, said: “We believe that compensation should be paid for the loss of pre-existing mineral rights in new park or wilder…

Carey Mantei appointed director.

The Calgary Mineral Exploration Group Society is seeking speakers and exhibitors for its second Calgary Mining Forum to be held March 3-4. The theme of this year’s conference is “Mineral industries –…

William Campbell, Nick deMare and Dennis Russell appointed directors.

Michael Pilgrim appointed director.

I. Pasternak appointed director.

Wayne Murdy elected senior vice-president and chief financial officer.

A $1-million private placement, subject to shareholder approval, is planned by Aronos Multinational (CDN) for its gold project in the Mexican state of Sonora. The placement will involve the issue of o…

The average daily trading volume on The Toronto Stock Exchange surged to about 50 million shares during the week ended Jan. 12, compared with 30-35 million shares on any given day last year. Market wa…

Continued weakness in diamond-related issues after the previous week’s selloff hampered western markets during the period ended Jan. 12. The Vancouver Stock Exchange resource index was left unchanged …