Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Mindful that zinc prices aren’t going to improve in the near future, Noranda (TSE) is attempting to turn its 64.6% owned Brunswick Mining and Smelting (TSE) complex into a more cost-efficient operatio…

Encouraging trenching results from the Santoy Lake gold property in northern Saskatchewan were reported by joint venture partners Claude Resources (TSE) and Manchester Resources (ASE). Two zones have …

Inco affiliate Fort Knox Gold emerged as one of the most active issues during the week ended Oct. 29 as investors positioned themselves for future results from the junior’s Shining Tree, Ont., project…

Gaining five cents to close at 18 cents for the week ended Oct. 29, Copperquest said it will continue work on its claims in the Shining Tree area of northeastern Ontario. Previous drilling on the 26-c…

BGR Central Net Value $8.50 $5.00 Price $7.88 $4.550 Discount 7.35% 9.0% Value $50,610,017 $76,550,565…

Idaho Consolidated Metals (VSE) said it is negotiating for the acquisition of up to a 60% interest in the entire property portfolio in Idaho of private company Idaho Mining and Development, and a 60% …

Trading volumes were steady but both the market portfolio and mining and minerals index experienced 15-point losses for the week ended Oct. 29. Daily volumes ranged between four million and 8.6 millio…

Oct 29 Oct 28 Oct 25 Oct 24 Oct 23 High Low Composite “300” 3485.42 3455.84 3434.17 3446.94 3459.16 4009.47 3009.91 Metals & Minerals 3001.05 2967.09 2965.83 2974.53 3000.16 3453.06 2502.63 Intergrate…

A Canadian shipping company, Canarctic, is proposing to examine the development of a marine transportation system to service resource development in the Coronation Gulf region of the Northwest Territo…

The first gold was poured recently at the Lone Tree mine of Santa Fe Pacific Gold, a unit of Santa Fe Pacific Corp., near Winnemucca, Nev. Output of 28,000 oz. gold is estimated for 1991 from the mine…

In my early trading youth in the U.S., a company that successfully climbed the corporate ladder would follow a definitive path in the trading of its securities. When it first went public, it would be …

Net earnings of $6.1 million or seven cents per share were reported by Teck (TSE) for its 1991 third quarter ended Sept. 30, down significantly from the $22.5 million or 27 cents per share reported in…