Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Robert Stewart appointed president and director; John Smith appointed director.

After losing more than $4 million last year, Deak Resources (TSE) is shooting for net earnings of about 10 cents per share in 1991. President Gerry Cooper told shareholders at the recent annual meetin…

Adolph Mitterer elected chairman.

Operator TVX Gold (TSE) has advised Wilanour Resources (TSE) and Pronto Explorations (TSE) that it “would not be prudent” to bring the old Cochenour mine near Red Lake, Ont., back into production at c…

John Pavlovich appointed president and director.

Gold funds as of June 25 BGR Central Net Value $8.97 $5.30 Price $7.63 $4.900 Discount 14.94% 7.5% Value $53,426,453 …

The first hole of this year’s drilling program on the Blende property in the Yukon returned an 87-metre intersection grading 1.6% lead, 2.6% zinc and 17.2 grams silver per tonne. The drilling is part…

Gold has lost its lustre for junior exploration companies on the Newfoundland mining scene, and base metals are rapidly becoming a play for only some of the bigger prospectors. About $12 million will…

With the recent completion of a 2-hole drilling program on the Hope claims, Golden Marlin (VSE) has earned a 50% interest from Rayrock Yellowknife Resources (TSE). The property is near Yellowknife, N…

Exploration work has started on the Swan property under a joint venture between Newmont Exploration and Mountain West Resources (VSE). Newmont can earn a 50% interest in the property by spending a to…

If American Barrick Resources (TSE) and Newmont Mining (NYSE) proceed with plans to merge their North American assets into a single company, the amalgamation will automatically create a new class of g…

Pacific Metals (ASE), formerly Jerome Gold Mines, has entered into a letter of intent to purchase a 50% interest in the Wattle Gully gold mining project in Australia. Situated in the Chewton goldfiel…