Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Tyranex, GSR set to mine Tyranite bet shear zones

Mining operations are set to resume next month at the old Tyranite gold mine, 12 miles west of Gowganda, Ont. Starting in mid-September, partners Tyranex Gold (COATS), GSR Mining Corp., and the Calgar…



Euro-Nevada has profit in 1990 first quarter

Nevada royalty specialist Euro- Nevada Mining (TSE) reported a profit in the 3-month period ended June 30. First quarter net income was $670,000 or 5 cents per share on revenues of $1.1 million compar…


Denison share price drops as A,B dividends withheld

The preferred series A and B shares of Denison Mines (TSE) took a heavy beating recently after the company said it would not pay out scheduled dividends on both sets of shares. On Aug. 20, the first w…


Bailey buying

Recently acquiring 412,500 B shares of Vancouver-based junior Hughes Lang (VSE) was Gregory Bailey and a company he controls, Premier Medical Investments. The shares, combined with 116,000 B shares al…


Tymar, Ticker Tape drilling Newice

Partners Tymar Resources (VSE) and Ticker Tape Resources (VSE) are about to start a drill program on their Newice property, 68 miles north of Stewart, B.C. Previous work on the property is reported to…


Letters to the editor Multi-use on Crown land urged

Northerners have always practised multiple-use on Crown land — a co-operative land management system that depends on local expertise. The land’s capability is the first priority with our loggers, pro…


Spot prices at a glance (August 27, 1990)

Week’s Price (US) Change Gold* $410.00 + $8.50 Silver* $5.12 — $0.01 Platinum* $500.25 + $4.00 Nickel** $5.13 + $0.14 Lead** $0.40 + $0.01 Copper- $1.33 — $0.01 Zinc– $0.73 — $0.02 Courtesy of Sco…


Placer Dome earnings soar

The 1990 second-quarter financial results from Placer Dome (TSE) show a jump in net earnings to $80.8 million, or 34 cents per share, compared with net earnings of $31.5 million or 14 cents per share …



U.S. REPORT Vinta acquires Alaskan claims

Along with details of management changes, Vinta Explorations (VSE) recently announced plans to explore a newly acquired 124,520-acre land package in Alaska. The junior company said US$12 million was s…


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