Articles by Northern Miner Staff

The South Pipeline gold project is being enhanced by continued exploration drilling and the recent discovery of a deeper high-grade gold zone. The new discovery was announced by Royal Gold (NASDAQ), a…

Montreal-based juniors KWG Resources (ME) and SEG Exploration (ME) have announced that initial processing of a 20,000-ton bulk sample from their jointly owned Granada gold property near Val d’Or, Que….

A special and annual meeting of shareholders of Anglo Dominion Gold Exploration (TSE), The Coniagas Mines (TSE), Garrison Creek Consolidated Mines (CDN) and Quebec Sturgeon River Mines (TSE) to approv…

Nine more individuals are to be inducted into The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame on Jan. 11, 1993, says the Hall’s board of directors. They were chosen from a nomination list of 17 candidates. The induc…

Minesafe International 1993 will be held in Perth, Western Australia, March 21-26. Focus is on occupational health and safety in the minerals industry. The conference is organized by the Chamber of Mi…

Trading today, Dec. 9, was marked by extreme volatility in the diamond stocks after Dia Met Minerals and partner BHP Minerals Canada released results from nine more diamond-bearing kimberlite pipes on…

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $333.40 – $1.70 Silver* $ 3.71 – $0.05 Platinum* $363.50 + $2.00 Nickel** $ 2.53 $0.00 Lead** $ 0.21 $0.00 Copper $ 0.99 + $0.01 Zinc $ 0.48 $0.00 Courtesy of Scotiabank…

In the article “NDP killing mining” (T.N.M., Nov. 16/92), M.R. Brown points out that the New Democratic Party is hurting mining in Ontario and British Columbia. However, he did credit Ontario with pro…

I must respond to the letter from Jake Epp (T.N.M., Nov. 30/92). The minister of Energy, Mines and Resources (EMR) implies that my article calling for his resignation was factually incorrect. The quot…

Junior Red Rock Mining (VSE) is the subject of a takeover bid by American Resource, which is proposing to merge the two companies should its offer be successful. American is offering to buy all of the…

Gold Funds as of Dec. 8 BGR Central Net Value $7.795 $5.16 Price $6.38 $4.65 Discount 19.79% 9.9% Value $45,602,000 $78,232,995…

Two additional purchases of claims have been made by Aronos Multinational (CDN) adjoining the company’s gold exploration property in the Mexican state of Sonora. The company, which recently completed …