Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Barry Fehlberg, Arthur Fisher and Lorraine Barker elected directors.

David Shaw appointed president and director; Kenneth Carter, Bruce Schmidt and Kenneth Shannon appointed directors.

Juan Mabanta appointed president; Heinrich Degemann appointed chairman of the board and Daniel Power appointed director.

With a wary eye on the environmentalists, quite a few gold mining companies are making a big to-do about recovering gold without cyanide. In this day and age, being “chemically correct” is highly desi…

Low-cost gold producer Hemlo Gold Mines (TSE) increased first-half output to 236,600 oz. from its two operating mines. Production at the Golden Giant mine at the Hemlo camp in northern Ontario totalle…

A new management team at Goldstack Resources (VSE) is hoping it will be able to follow up on favorable drilling results from its Yellowhammer copper-oxide property on the Utah-Nevada border. Encouragi…

Western markets remained relatively quiet during the holiday-shortened week ended Aug. 4, with the Vancouver Stock Exchange composite index gaining 1.91 points to finish at the 580 level and the resou…

Swannell Minerals Corp. – 2,250,000 shs offered @ 40 cents per sh. Chase Res. Corp. – 1,300,000 units offered @ $2.50 per unit. Stormin Res. Inc. – 1,500,000 shs offered, price to be announced.

BGR Central Net Value $8.55 $5.08 Price $7.50 $4.85 Discount 12.26% 4.50% Value $50,888,000 $81,597,855…

Redwood Resources Inc. (RDW:VSE) has changed its name to Trooper Explorations Ltd. (TPP:VSE) with a consolidation of capital on a 1-new-for-3-old-share basis. The transfer agent is Montreal Trust.

Startup troubles at the Tuina copper mine in northern Chile, which went into operation in March, have been rectified, International Mahogany (TSE) reports. Direct operating costs at the project, which…

The competitive advantage enjoyed by nickel producers of sulphide deposits has eroded in recent years in favor of laterite operations, and a surge in costs in Canada must take a large part of the blam…