Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Norman Anderson elected chairman.

Walter Fries appointed director succeeding Lynda Muirhead who resigned.

Springer Resources Ltd. (SPR:VSE) has changed its transfer agent to Royal Trust Co.

James Hirst appointed president succeeding Michael Philpot.

A first-quarter loss of about US$3 million is expected by Homestake Mining in part because of a flagging gold price and lower gold production. In addition, the company has experienced increased costs….

A international organization of mining companies has been formed to promote sound environmental and health policies and practices within the industry. Called the International Council on Metals and th…

A recently completed drilling program on the Chandler property near Weiser, Idaho, encountered low-grade gold values in a number of holes. The property is a joint venture between Silver Standard Resou…

The joint venture agreement on the Mexican Hat property has been amended to allow Oneida Resources (VSE) to temporarily become operator of the gold project in Cochise Cty., Ariz. The amended joint ven…

Following the completion of a metallurgical check assay program, Canalaska Resources (VSE) is reporting an increase in the tonnage, grade and thickness of its 100% owned Rainbow Hill gold project in A…

Krigold Resources (VSE) says it is seeking private placement funding or a joint venture partner to initiate a $350,000 exploration program on its 65% owned Sachigo River gold property, about 250 miles…

Toronto-based Sherritt Gordon (TSE) recently completed a previously announced public issue of 5.2 million common shares at $7.35 per share. The company says four million shares were sold on a “bought …

Recently released assay results from last year’s drilling program on the Ester Dome property by a subsidiary of Inco indicate the potential for a large, low-grade gold deposit. American Copper & Nicke…