Articles by Northern Miner Staff

The Quebec government’s mining exploration company SOQUEM (Societe Quebecoise d’Exploration Miniere) has returned in force to the Abitibi region five years after its departure from the heart of the pr…

This season, Takla Star Resources (ASE) plans to concentrate its efforts on the AOK property near the Mt. Milligan deposit in north-central British Columbia. The company can acquire 100% of the copper…

Panthco Resources (CDN) has entered into an agreement with Sudbury Contact Mines (TSE) to explore a 51-claim property in the Kirkland Lake gold camp of northern Ontario. Under the agreement, Sudbury …

When it comes to devising imaginative ways to support key industries like mineral exploration, Quebec is in a class of its own. Its version of flow-through share financing and its Stock Savings Plan a…

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market US57.50-58.50 cents per lb. (May 30, 1991). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US84-85 cents per lb. (Mar. 14, 1991). BISMUTH: New York dealer US$2.90-3.05 per lb. (May 23, 1991). CAD…

Known primarily for its mining ventures in Latin America, Jordex Resources (VSE) has made a move to acquire Moraga Resources (VSE) which has mineral property holdings on northern Vancouver Island. Sub…

Despite the current recession, the Brewery Creek gold deposit, near Dawson, Yukon, excites investors. Loki Gold, which is earning into the discovery, has recently raised $1.28 million in a public fina…

Under discussion for years, amendments to Ontario’s Mining Act known as Bill 71 were passed by the legislature Dec. 6, 1990, and became effective June 3 this year. Some of the changes it calls for wer…

With cash in its treasury, Greater Lenora Resources (TSE) is looking for development from its Canadian property interests in Quebec, Ontario, Saskatchewan and the Yukon, and is even looking to Mexico …

Bill McWilliam appointed president and director; James Dawson appointed vice-president and director.

John Chapman appointed president succeeding Barry Way who resigned; William Weymark appointed director succeeding Rolanda Andaya who resigned.

With about US$5.6 million in cash and no debt, Bull Run Gold Mines (NASDAQ) is searching for investment opportunities in the resource field. The company sold its 40% interest in the Big Springs gold m…