Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Bond, Kenora settle Shoal Lake dispute

A legal battle between Kenora Prospectors and Miners (COATS) and Bond Gold Canada concerning the Shoal Lake mining claims in northwestern Ontario has been settled. To end the year-old litigation betwe…


Metal Prices FREE MARKET (August 20, 1990)

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date August 14 August 13 August 10 August 9 August 8 Copper 1559-1560 1582-1583 1615-1617…


EDITORIAL PAGE Quebec loses by staying away

When federal and provincial mines ministers gather in Winnipeg, Man., this month, there will be one delegation noticeable by its absence. Quebec has chosen not to participate in this year’s conference…


Bomb scare at Dome mine

Police are investigating the discovery of a home-made bomb found recently at the strike-bound Dome mine in South Porcupine. The bomb, attached to the mine’s main water line, was discovered near the mi…


Noranda drills Todd Creek

A first phase 10-hole drill program was recently completed on the Todd Creek property, 28 miles northeast of Stewart, B.C. Goldnev Resources (VSE) has a 50% interest in the project, held under the ter…



Giant Yellowknife earnings slip

Consolidated earnings of $198,000 (2 cents per share) for the first half of the year were reported by Giant Yellowknife Mines (TSE), compared with $544,000 (6 cents per share) for the same six months …


EDITORIAL PAGE Desperate measures

It is sad to watch one of the country’s great mines, now fallen on hard times, become the battleground for a bitter labor dispute that threatens to prove tragic. The Dome gold mine in South Porcupine …


FUTURES PRICES (August 20, 1990)

N.Y. Commodity Exchange Week’s High Low Close Change COPPER (HG) (in US cents per lb.) Aug — — 134.00 + 6.50 Sept — — 132.85 + 5.55 Oct — — 129.85 + 4.40 SILVER (in US cents per oz.) Aug — — 5…




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