Articles by Northern Miner Staff

There is a credibility crisis developing in the Canadian mining industry. The public is losing confidence in the industry’s ability to objectively state the merits or potential merits of a mineral pro…

The topic of project financing and its changing nature during the past 20 years was touched on by the president of LAC Minerals (TSE), Peter Allen, in a recent speech to a precious metals seminar in N…

Mechanical problems at the El Mochito polymetallic mine in Honduras have forced operator Breakwater Resources (TSE) to temporarily suspend operations until repairs can be completed. The company expect…

Geologists from all over the globe will meet in Toronto, Ont., May 27-29, 1991. The conference, sponsored by the Geological Association of Canada and the Mineralogical Association of Canada, will incl…

Termination of a joint venture involving gold property southwest of Rankin Inlet, N.W.T., has been agreed to by Noble Peak Resources (ASE) and Borealis Exploration (ASE). Borealis will transfer to Nob…

About 300 km north of Baie Comeau, Que., lies the Manicouagan basin, which shows good potential for base metal mineralization. Earlier this year, La Sarre Mining Exploration acquired 216 claims in the…

Exploration at the Moss Lake property northwest of Thunder Bay, Ont., is set to increase markedly as winter freeze-up provides operator Central Crude (TSE) with access to the choicest ground. Presiden…

MVP BGR Central Capital Net value $10.01 $5.54 $0.28 Price $ 9.25 $5.125 $0.14 Discount 7.59% 7.5% 50.0% Value $59,611,946 $86,224,538 N/A…

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Richard Atkinson appointed director and chairman of the board.

Montreal-based Aurochs Exploration (ME) is gearing up to explore two new gold and copper showings in the Matapedia Valley area of Quebec’s Gaspe region. The showings, discovered by a prospector, are s…

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