Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Exploration below the 1,000-ft. level at the Casa Berardi East mine near La Sarre, Que., continues to produce encouraging results for partners TVX Gold (TSE) and Golden Knight Resources (TSE). Golden …

Drilling within the Samatosum mine area has intersected a new zone of gold mineralization. The Samatosum open pit silver-copper-zinc-lead-gold mine is near Adams Lake, B.C., and is 70% owned by Minn…

Price (US) Week’s Change Gold* $367.75 + $ 1.75 Silver* $ 4.43 + $ 0.01 Platinum* $380.25 + $ 5.35 Nickel** $ 4.01 + $ 0.21 Lead** $ 0.25 …

After completing an internal analysis, USMX (NASDAQ) has approved development of its Yankee gold project in the Alligator Ridge gold trend of Nevada. The Yankee project is now reported to contain pro…

Mike Muzylowski appointed president.

Bill Gordica appointed president.

Exploration Essor Inc. (ESO:ME) has changed its name to Ressources Orco Inc. (ORC:ME) with a consolidation of capital on a 1-new-for-10-old-share basis.

Florin Resources Inc. (FLN:VSE) has changed its transfer agent to Montreal Trust.

While a US$3.45-per-oz. increase in the price of gold is nothing to get excited about, according to precious metals analysts, it was enough to get gold stocks moving during the week ended July 2. Seve…

Following the sale of its interest in the Hanson Lake copper-zinc deposit near Flin Flon, Man., Trimin Resources (TSE) is moving out of mining and into plastics. Armed with about $9.5 million in cash…

Preparations for a 5,000-ft. drill program are now in progress on the Katie property, a porphyry copper-gold prospect owned by Yellowjacket Resources (VSE) near Salmo, B.C. The program is being carri…

Directors of Wilanour Resources (TSE) have elected to hire an independent consultant to determine whether the old Cochenour gold mine near Red Lake, Ont., should be brought back into production. Unhap…