Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Canadians respond to Mexican investment changes

Many major Canadian mining companies have opened offices in Mexico in response to a series of changes instituted by the Mexican government to make the mining industry more attractive to both foreign a…


Hol-Lac placement

Hol-Lac Gold Mines (CDN) completed a $150,000 private placement involving 750,000 shares at 20 cents per share and a similar number of warrants exercisable at 20 cents per share to Aug. 27, 1994. Subs…


New contract at Falconbridge

Union workers at the Sudbury, Ont., operations of Falconbridge voted 68% in favor of a new 3-year contract. Ratification came the day before a strike deadline by members of the Mine, Mill and Smelter …


Drilling continues at Brewery Creek

A second-phase program aimed at exploration for new zones and zone extensions will be carried out over the balance of this summer and fall at the Brewery Creek gold property near Dawson, Yukon. The pr…


Impala, Candela strike out

No significant results were reported by Candela Resources (VSE) from a limited 4-hole drill program recently completed on the Swan copper-gold prospect in central British Columbia. An associated compa…


Stratabound set to ship first ore from CNE mine

Calgary-based Stratabound Minerals (ASE) expects to be shipping its first truckload of ore from the Captain North Extension (CNE) lead-zinc deposit in New Brunswick by the end of August. “Depending on…


Crown arranges needed financing

An investment bank has provided a firm commitment to complete a US$15-million debenture issue for Crown Resources (VSE) in Europe. The notes are due in 2001, carry a 5.75% coupon, and are convertible …


Drilling to start at Norite project

Drilling is expected to begin shortly at the Norite project in northern Saskatchewan. The property is owned by Consolidated Pine Channel Gold (VSE) and is under option to Noranda (TSE) which can earn …


Promising assays for Kirkton

Kirkton Resources (CDN) has received some encouraging results from a recently completed trenching and sampling program on its Shunsby base metal prospect in the Swayze greenstone belt southwest of Tim…


PEOPLE (August 26, 1991)

William Trimble appointed president and director; Fraser Martin appointed secretary/director.


Another hit at Myra Falls

The latest assay results released by Westmin Resources (TSE) appear to show a westerly extension of the high-grade Gap zone discovered earlier this year on the Myra Falls mine property near Campbell R…


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