Articles by Northern Miner Staff


New Ground

I would like to draw your attention to a regular column that we initiated with the June issue and that will become a fixture within these pages. We have called the column “Habitat,” which, to risk sta…


Suppliers’ Notes (August 03, 1990)

Minpro Ltd. has installed Ecuador’s first modern gold-processing plant. The 120-tonne-per-day mill, shipped in modules from the company’s Mississauga factory, will be treating a rich gold ore. Among t…



Cross-Cuts (August 03, 1990)

INDIVIDUALISM TRIUMPHS IN B.C. Three cheers for the little guy. In British Columbia, individual prospectors can take credit for the recent discovery of several orebodies. Included in the finds are a t…


Ins and outs of grouting

“There is no longer a place in our profession for black magicians — although artistry is still to be encouraged — who deliberately obfuscate issues in order to maintain some form of self-serving mys…


Nuclear Police; The AECB Gets Tough

At the invitation of the Hatchet Lake Indian band, members of the Atomic Energy Control Board (AECB) will meet in October at Wollaston Post, a community 30 km east across Wollaston Lake from Cameco’s …


COATS (over-the-counter) Gold Bar hit with lawsuit

It appears that Southern Arizona Mining and Smelting’s bid for a 50% interest in the Chester Twp. gold property near Gogoma, Ont. is in jeopardy. James Hunter, a shareholder of property owner Gold Bar…


Drilling resumes on Douay gold bet

A new drilling campaign has started on the Douay gold property owned by joint venture partners Inco (TSE), Societe d’Exploration Miniere Vior (ME) and Cambior (TSE). The property is in the Casa Berard…


Alberta Stock Exchange Tyrae gains 43 cents

The high-profile Eskay Creek gold region of northwestern British Columbia continues to attract more junior companies. One of the latest newcomers is Tyrae Resources, which following a recent change of…



FINANCING (July 30, 1990)

Cons Carina — 900,000 sold for gross $450,000. Kendra Gold — gross proceeds rec $300,000. Preston Res — 1,200,000 offered @ 50 cents per unit. Rinsey Mines — gross proceeds rec $292,500. Ascot Res…


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