Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Blue Gold Resources Ltd. (BLQ:VSE) has changed its transfer agent to Pacific Corporate Trust.

First-quarter net earnings of Corona (TSE) slipped to $6.2 million this year from the $10.5 million reported in the first three months of 1990. The company said the decrease reflects a decline in oper…

Price (US) Week’s Change Gold* $356.75 — $ 3.50 Silver* $ 4.09 — $ 0.03 Platinum* $392.75 — $ 0.15 Nickel** $ 3.66 — $ 0.13 L…

Vancouver-based Diana Resources (VSE) is awaiting the completion of a deep hole next to its Obatogamau property near Chibougamau, Que. Collared to test extensions of the zone Chevrier, a discovery ma…

An “international outlook” focusing on the gold-mining scenes in the U.S., Latin America, South Africa and Australia will be on the agenda of the annual Boston Gold Show set for June 5-7 in the Massac…

Spetrum Gold (ME) is proposing a consolidation and reclassification of its A shares on the basis of one common share for each two A shares outstanding, and a company name change. A $300,000 private pl…

Kingswood Explorations (ASE) has acquired an option to earn a 100% interest in a gold property straddling Bryce, Truac and Robillard twps., 5.5 km north of Heather Lake, Ont. Based on recommendations…

Endorsing the concept of sustainable development implies that a company will make a commitment to “develop management skills to a level comparable with those we use in economic management,” says the G…

Potential buyers will have until the middle of June to make offers for certain Chilean gold properties held by Cominco Resources International (TSE) and a joint venture partner. The partners are join…

Production problems were recently experienced by Falconbridge at the company’s Sudbury smelter. The nickel producer, owned 50-50 by Noranda Inc. and Trelleborg AB, said the smelter’s number one furn…

Kennecott Canada, the recently revived exploration arm of Kennecott, is planning to make a substantial investment in the Plaster Rock area of New Brunswick. As part of a recent agreement, Kennecott w…

An agreement to sell its 33.9% interest in Zemex Corp., a producer of industrial minerals and mineral powders in the U.S., for US$8.6 million has been entered into by Denison Mines (TSE). In addition…