Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Agreements halt shipments of CIS uranium to U.S.

The recently concluded agreements between the governments of the U.S. and of six uranium-producing republics of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) will have a positive impact on the uranium …


Viceroy increases output, earnings

Increased gold production at the Castle Mountain gold mine enabled Viceroy Resource (TSE) to boost its second-quarter earnings by 28% to $1.5 million from $1.2 million earned during the first quarter….


TSE INDICES (November 16, 1992)

Nov. 10 Nov. 9 Nov. 6 Nov. 5 Nov. 4 High Low Composite”300″3277.20 3293.76 3299.77 3339.76 3344.80 4009.47 3009.91 Metals&Minerals 2658.59 2684.85 2702.84 2727.68 2742.64 3453.06 2502.63 Integrated Mi…


METALS PRICES — FREE MARKET (November 16, 1992)

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Nov. 10 Nov. 9 Nov. 6 Nov. 5 Nov. 4 Copper 1406-1408 1384-1385 1397-1398 1431-1432 1…


Adonos, Bellex negotiate merger

Juniors Adonos Resources (TSE) and Bellex Mining (VSE) have agreed conditionally to an amalgamation of the companies, subject to shareholder and regulatory approval. The name of the amalgamated compan…


EDITORIAL PAGE — Worrying trade war

Just when you thought it was safe to venture outside, another “war” rears its ugly head on the world stage. In this case, it is a trade war encompassing superpowers and Third World nations alike. As t…


Pipe variations require large sample

The importance of taking a representative sample before calculating diamond reserves was stressed recently at “More about Diamonds,” a seminar sponsored by Canaccord Capital, a private offshoot of LOM…


Kennecott drilling Galena Giant

Drilling recently got under way at the Galena Giant property owned by Wealth Resources (VSE) and Arbor Resources (VSE). Kennecott, which can earn a 51% interest in the property by spending US$5 millio…



Spot prices at a glance (November 16, 1992)

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $330.20 – $6.70 Silver* $ 3.71 – $0.09 Platinum* $354.60 – $0.65 Nickel** $ 2.53 – $0.13 Lead** $ 0.20 – $0.01 Copper $ 0.96 – $0.06 Zinc $ 0.47 – $0.02 Courtesy of Scot…


GOLD FUNDS (November 16, 1992)

Gold Funds as of Nov. 10 BGR Central Net Value $8.25 $5.14 Price $6.75 $4.80 Discount 18.14% 6.6% Value $47,980,000 $80,756,640…


Metal prices move lower

The metal and mineral sub-index of Scotiabank’s commodity price index dropped substantially in September, which is contrary to the normal seasonal pattern. The decline in base metal prices continued i…


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