Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Insider Trading Pezim sells stake in Prime, Tymar

About a month before signing a financing deal with Teck (TSE), Vancouver promoter Murray Pezim sold a substantial portion of his holdings in Prime Equities (VSE) and Tymar Resources (TSE). In mid-Mar…



BOOK BRIEFS (May 13, 1991)

The author gives a firsthand account of the Carlin gold discovery and the early exploration of the Carlin belt. Also given is current information on reserves and production. Carlin Trend History: Dis…


Vera Cruz stock jumps Hot holes from New Mexico

The share price of Vera Cruz Minerals (VSE) took a big jump after the company announced some impressive assay results from a reverse circulation drill program on its Vera Cruz project in south-central…


Porphyries lure explorationists to Quesnel trough

A resurgence of exploration activity focused on alkalic porphyry copper deposits in the Quesnel Trough of British Columbia is taking place. But this time the lure is for gold as well as copper. During…



Goldstream mine starts up

After a 7-year hiatus, the Goldstream polymetallic mine near Revelstoke, B.C., is back in production with a new operator. Equal partners Goldnev Resources (VSE) and Bethlehem Resources (VSE) recentl…


South African ties could force review of HudBay bid

Manitoba Energy Minister Harold Neufeld says he welcomes Minorco’s recent offer to provide financial support for a $187-million modernization program at Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting’s (TSE) Manitoba m…



U.S. REPORT Adonos options Colorado prospect

An option to earn a 50% interest in a 20-claim polymetallic property at Idaho Springs, Colo., by spending $1 million has been acquired by Adonos Resources (VSE) from Franklin Consolidated Mining (NASD…


Going underground challenges Princeton

New operating and environmental constraints were imposed on Princeton Mining (TSE) during the recent change to underground mining of the McDame asbestos deposit from its traditional open-pit operation…


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