Articles by Northern Miner Staff


OBITUARY (June 08, 1992)

James Albert Pike James Albert Pike, a past president of the British Columbia & Yukon Chamber of Mines, died May 23 in Vancouver. Born in Humboldt, Sask., in 1906, Pike graduated from the University o…


Rayrock plans Marigold drilling

Drilling at the Marigold gold project in Nevada, south of the East Hill deposit, indicates potential for additional heap leach reserves, Rayrock Yellowknife Resources (TSE) reports. The company, which…


Stratmin restructures debts of $18 million

Montreal-based Stratmin (ME) says 75% owned Stratmin Graphite has completed the restructuring of $18 million in long-term debt owed to the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. Under the restructuring, …


NEWS ROUNDUP (June 01, 1992)

Quebec Crown mining exploration company Soquem is set to begin exploration on the copper properties of Corner Bay Minerals (TSE) near Chibougamau, Que., after signing two option agreements with the To…


NEWS IN BRIEF (June 01, 1992)

Musto Explorations Ltd. (MUX:VSE) has changed its name to International Musto Explorations Ltd. (IMZ:VSE) with a consolidation of capital on a 1-new-for-20-old-share basis.


GOLD FUNDS (June 01, 1992)

BGR Central Net Value $7.92 $5.04 Price $6.13 $4.65 Discount 22.62% 7.70% Value $47,127,000 $78,232,995…


FINANCING (June 01, 1992)

Primo Gold Ltd – 750,000 shs offered @ 40 cents per sh. Mt. Grant Mines Ltd – 250,000 shs offered @ 25 cents per sh. Vananda Gold Ltd – 300,000 shs offered @ 75 cents per sh. Golden Ring Res. – 500,00…


MINER DETAILS (June 01, 1992)

Eat my words? Not quite, but I’ve spent a lot of time recently explaining my opinion on diamond exploration, particularly in light of the promising results of a bulk sample from the Lac de Gras diamon…


LETTERS TO THE EDITOR (June 01, 1992)

To say that diamonds are virtually worthless is a gross misrepresentation of the facts (“Diamond find won’t help mining,” T.N.M., April 20/92). Yes, synthetic industrial diamond production exceeds nat…



METAL PRICES (June 01, 1992)

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date May 26 May 25 May 22 May 21 May 20 Copper 1221-1222 N/A 1231-1232 1225-1226 1218-121…


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