Articles by Northern Miner Staff

N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (HG) (in US cents per lb.) Sept 135.20 133.80 134.80 + 6.70 Oct 132.80 132.00 132.30 + 5.40 Nov — — 130.65 + 5.25 SILVER (in US cents per …

MVP BGR Central Capital Net value $10.73 $5.76 $0.32 Price $9.25 $5.375 $0.20 Discount 13.79% 6.7% 37.5% Value $63,887,109 $90,430,613 N/A…

Colorado- based Cyprus Minerals (NYSE) is seeking the necessary state and federal approvals to begin work on a major US$92.5 million modernization and expansion program at its copper smelter in Miami,…

The time: 3 a.m., June 7, 1938. Using a small hacksaw, two men cut two steel bars from a small chest-high window at the rear of the Dome mine refinery in South Porcupine, Ont., and climbed in. Moments…

A subsidiary of Dallas-based Uranium Resources (TSE) has signed a long-term uranium supply contract with a major U.S. electric utility. The deal calls for Uranium Resources to supply the utility with …

The word went out in November 1989 that socialism is dead, but the message doesn’t seem to have arrived in Ontario yet. Voters in Canada’s biggest and richest province gave the socialist New Democrati…

Onitap Resources (TSE) has hired legal counsel to defend itself against Exploration Orex (TSE), which is claiming damages for breach of trust, breach of fiduciary duty and injurious falsehoods at the …

Sept. 11 Sept. 10 Sept. 7 Sept.6 Sept. 5 HIGH LOW Composite “300” 3272.24 3287.65 3287.02 3312.80 3333.19 4009.47 3272.24 Metals & Minerals3005.41 2984.24 2976.62 2987.08 3032.76 3453.06 2850.84 Integ…

Howard Beck, David Gilmour, Robert Helman, Duke Ligon and James Tory elected to the board of directors. Camuel Zell resigned from the board.

David Yue appointed president and chairman; Barney Magnusson, executive vice-president and secretary; Ernest Cruz, vice-president of exploration; Bernard Stannus, vice- president of operations; Kagiti…

Norman Anderson, Stuart Angus, John Ivany, Gil Leathley and Peter Steen elected to the board of directors.

Ernie Biltoft appointed administrative manager for the Getchell mine.