Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Gold production at the Ridgeway open pit mine in South Carolina fell by about 30% to 30,843 oz. during the 1991 first quarter from production levels a year earlier. Galactic Resources (TSE), which ho…

Frank Callaghan appointed president; Bruce Elner and Michael Scott appointed directors succeeding Peter Yearwood, Kenneth Sumanik and Maro MacKinnin-Andrew who resigned.

First-quarter earnings for Cheni Gold Mines (TSE) took a turn for the worse this year with the company reporting a net loss of $1.5 million on revenues of $5.2 million. The company reported a cash fl…

The good news is that the federal government and the Saskatchewan government have agreed on a method to streamline the environmental assessment process for uranium mines. In the world of environmenta…

Options Open Series Volume Last Interest May 370 P 10 12.00 10 The New York closing gold price was $359.90 per oz. Last quotations for gold optio…

Gold funds as of May 14 BGR Central Net Value $8.78 $5.09 Price $7.38 $4.650 Discount 15.95% 8.6% Value $52,275,460 $78,232,995…

If this historic mining town once again becomes an active mining centre, Echo Bay Mines (TSE) will have led the way. The company has taken on two former producing projects just outside this picturesqu…

An agreement to sell their combined 40% interest in the Tyranite gold mine near Timmins, Ont., failed to spark the share price of either Gunnar Gold Mining or Mill City Mining in the week ended May 14…

Regarding the article “Mining executives among best paid” (T.N.M., April 15/91), it is stated that sundry mining executives “took home” various substantial rewards. Are we to understand that these su…

Summer exploration has commenced at a number of properties optioned by VSM Exploration (TSE) and its privately owned French partner Serem-Quebec in the Quevillon-Desmaraisville region of northwestern …

From the Casa Berardi area of Quebec, TVX Gold and Golden Knight Resources reported completion during the first quarter of 19 drill holes at their joint venture gold mining project. Five of the holes …

The state of our natural environment has become a pressing public concern, both here in Canada and around the world. It is clear that decisive action must be taken to protect the environment, and I be…