Articles by Northern Miner Staff

May 28 May 27 May 24 May 23 May 22 HIGH LOW Comp. “300” 3492.78 3456.64 3456.06 3446.39 3448.05 4009.47 3009.91 Metals & Minerals 3089.40 3002.61 3996.17 2966.02 2984.31 3453.06 2502.63 Integr…

The share price of Westmin Resources (TSE) continued to gain strength after a recent stepout drill hole on its Myra Falls property intersected a 22.7-metre (74.4-ft.) section of high-grade massive sul…

After having acquired and consolidated a substantial land package, Kalahari Resources (VSE) is proposing an aggressive surface exploration program for its Keystone gold project near the famous Homesta…

Toronto-based Curragh Resources (TSE) has filed a proposal with the federal government’s Yukon Territorial Water Board for the decomissioning of the tailings area near its zinc-lead operation at Faro,…

A third gold discovery was reported by USMX (NASDAQ) from its Alligator Ridge property in White Pine Cty., Nev. The recent discovery of gold mineralization on the Horseshoe target follows the North Y…

The U.S. subsidiary of Luxembourg-based Minorco has given 56% owned affiliate Inspiration Resources (TSE) more time to consider its recent $100-million offer to purchase all the outstanding shares of …

Major company Placer Dome (TSE) plans to fund a $200,000 exploration program this year on the Isle Aux Morts River gold property held by Fortune Bay Resources (VSE) in southwestern Newfoundland. The p…

ALUMINUM: MW U.S. Market US59-61 cents per lb. (May 16, 1991). ANTIMONY: New York dealer US84-85 cents per lb. (Mar. 14, 1991). BISMUTH: New York dealer US$2.80-2.90 per lb. (Jan. 31, 1991). CADMIU…

A drop in gold sales and lower metal prices brought reduced first-quarter earnings for Pegasus Gold (TSE) this year over last. Pegasus reported earnings of US$378,000 for the 1991 first quarter on rev…

The eighth annual Great Porcupine Gold Rush Triathlon, organized by the Porcupine Prospectors and Developers Association (PPDA) in Timmins, Ont., will be held July 27. As in previous years, the triath…

Operating costs at the Copper Range mine in Michigan are unlikely to decline as much as originally anticipated, said Klaus Zeitler, president of Metall Mining (TSE), a subsidiary of West German mining…

With work continuing to dismantle its now-closed copper mine near Peachland, B.C., Brenda Mines (TSE) reported earnings of $1.6 million on revenue of $2.8 million for the first quarter ended March 31….