Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Royal Oak would expand Timmins area land position

Having successfully acquired the Pamour group of companies, Royal Oak Mines (TSE) is expanding its position in the Timmins, Ont., gold camp where it is already an established producer. Royal Oak says …


Brenda’s cash at $100 million

Earnings for former copper producer Brenda Mines (TSE) reached $1.5 million during the second quarter ended June 30. With over $100 million in cash and no significant operations, the company’s revenue…


Loan extension for Galactic, Cornucopia

The lender to the Ivanhoe joint venture has agreed to extend a term loan to joint venture partners Galactic Resources (TSE) and Cornucopia Resources (TSE). The companies owed US$6.86 million at the en…


Record output for Hycroft

Record gold production was reported for the 1991 second quarter and first half at the Crowfoot/ Lewis mine in Nevada owned by Hycroft Resources (TSE). Gold production for the second quarter ended June…


Hanna negotiates to sell interest in Iron Ore Co.

Cleveland-based M.A. Hanna Co. is negotiating with Mitsubishi Corp. to sell to the Japanese company a 20% interest in Iron Ore Co. of Canada of Montreal. Hanna has an approximate 28% stake in Iron Ore…


PROFILE (August 19, 1991)

The crew at Crown Butte Resources’ New World project in Montana is not taking a break this summer. Five diamond drills and two reverse circulation drills are working on two of the property’s deposits:…


Bema completes Norgold acquisition

The acquisition of the remaining outstanding shares of Norgold Resources has been completed by Bema Gold (TSE). Bema acquired 93% of Norgold’s outstanding shares under a takeover bid earlier this year…


WAMIC Fiesta set for Sept. 7

The Women’s Association of the Mining Industry of Canada (WAMIC) has scheduled its “South of the Border Fiesta” for Saturday, Sept. 7, at Sheehan Farms at Caledon East, Ont. The Fiesta, to be open fro…


Private concern buys Varna stake

Newfoundland Goldbar Resources, a private company, has purchased shares of Varna Gold (ASE), previously held by former president Gordon Barron. Barron, who was slapped with a 7-year trading ban at the…


Vancouver Stock Exchange (August 19, 1991)

Market activity shifted from bad to worse during the week ended Aug. 13 with trading volumes lagging at about 11 million shares per day during what should be one of the most active times of the year. …


Beauchamps, Skeena active at Sustut project in B.C.

A $120,000 field program is under way on the Sustut copper-gold project about 200 km north of Smithers, B.C., Beauchamps Exploration (VSE) reported. Sustut is a 50-50 joint venture between Beauchamps …


Montreal Exchange (August 19, 1991)

Mixed trading marked the week ended Aug. 13, with the market portfolio gaining 2.7 points and the mining and minerals index dropping by 18.6 points. Daily volumes, weakest during the middle of the rep…


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