Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Vancouver-based Ariel Resources (VSE) says it produced 410 oz. gold from 1,834 tons of ore milled during July at its Tres Hermanos mine in Costa Rica. July was the fourth month in which Ariel has main…

Recent drilling on the Dorothy Lake gold prospect, 50 miles west of Pickle Lake, Ont., has yielded an encouraging high-grade gold value for owner Major General Resources (VSE). The Vancouver-based com…

To get its foot in the door in northwestern Quebec, Corona (TSE) has agreed to option three blocks of claims northeast of Matagami. The claim blocks, on the east side of Lozeau Twp., cover 6,640 acres…

MVP BGR Central Capital Net value $11.48 $5.97 $0.32 Price $9.625 $6.250 $0.22 Discount 16.16% 4.7% 31.3% Value $68,325,220 $105,151,875 N/A…

Treasure hunters who found thousands of gold coins and rare gold bars in a ship that sank 133 years ago off the coast of South Carolina may keep their loot, a federal judge in Norfolk, Va., ruled rece…

Edwin Phillips is the new chairman of Cheni Gold Mines (TSE), whose key asset is the producing Lawyers gold- silver mine in the Toodoggone district of northern British Columbia. Phillips, chairman of …

Conventional flotation and smelting will recover 85-95% of the contained gold in ore from the Newfield project in Garrison Twp., Ont., according to recent metallurgical testing. T&H Resources (TSE) ho…

Both the Vancouver Stock Exchange Resource Index and Composite Index fell steeply over the week ended Aug. 21, shedding 43.44 points and 36.95 points respectively, or about 5% each. The stark black an…

Follow-up work is under way at the Shamrock property in Newfoundland, where Eastern Goldfields (COATS) has outlined a geochemical gold anomaly. Eastern is completing a program of trenching and samplin…

Vancouver-based Adonos Resources (VSE) has exercised its option to acquire a Costa Rican gold property from Black Cliff Mines (TSE), its parent company. The 79-sq.-km property hosts the Beta Vargas go…

If there were any doubts about the effect of current monetary policy on Canada’s mining industry, second-quarter results should put an end to them. High interest rates and the resulting strong dollar …

Recently, I came into possession of a typed copy of a tape taken of the World Wildlife Fund Canada, “Report of the Anglo- North American mapping group, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 23, 1990.” The area of co…