Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Despite tough market conditions, Minerva Gold Mines (VSE) is continuing to evaluate the La Conquista property which consists of seven claims within the boundaries of the producing San Martin mine in t…

Director John Lecky and major shareholder John Pope loaded up on shares of Hillsborough Resources (TSE) in September. Lecky bought 356,361 shares of the mining contractor for $2.28 to hold 1.32 millio…

One of the largest new gold discoveries in the U.S. will be further evaluated as a proposed open pit mining and heap leach operation capable of producing about 300,000 oz. gold per year over the first…

A war of words has broken out between the British Columbia government and two major mining companies, Fording Coal and Cominco (TSE). The disputes affect existing jobs and new economic development in …

An exploration foray into Jamaica was not as productive as expected for Golden Ring Resources (VSE), which recently decided to terminate its option to acquire an interest in the Bellas Gate copper-gol…

Jordan Ethans, Douglas Mason and D. Horton elected directors; Jordan Ethans appointed president. N5…

Eugene Larabie appointed president/director; Joe Markevitch appointed director. N5…

Brian Hinchcliffe elected president/director; S. Kostuik, Andrew Milligan and David De Witt appointed directors. N5…

Goldstack Resources (VSE) has announced that drilling will commence immediately at its Goldhill property in Utah. The first drill target will be the Kiewit prospect where surface sampling has returned…

In late September, Glencairn Explorations (ASE) President Kerry Knoll sold off more than half his common share holdings in the company. According to the Ontario Securities Commission’s insider trading…

A first-phase exploration program by Trev (ASE) has resulted in the discovery of prospective polymetallic mineralization in at least six areas of the Stewart property in northwestern British Columbia….

Werner Nennecker appointed senior vice-president and chief operating officer. N5…