Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date June 19 June 18 June 15 June 14 June 13 Copper 1500-1501 — 1518-1520 1496-1498 1494-1495 Lead 489-490 — …

We recently discovered a share certificate for New Augarita Porcupine Mines dated June 9, 1939. The stock belonged to my wife’s late father. We would like to know if these shares are still valid, what…

The exciting Eskay Creek gold play in northwestern British Columbia’s Stikine Arch helped an otherwise dreary gold sector shake off some lethargy during the week ended June 19. Analysts had predicted …

An option to earn a 50% interest in 22 claims adjacent to the Bardome zinc deposits in Quebec’s Barraute and Fiedmont twps., has been acquired by Ressources Val d’Or (ME) from Noranda (TSE). To earn i…

With the intention of finding extensions of the Campbell mine orebody, Craibbe-Fletcher Gold Mines has proposed an underground drilling program for 1991. Placer Dome has decided to clear out the 2,000…

Frank Giustra appointed president; Anthony Williams appointed head of European operations.

Leonard Taylor, president and chief executive officer of Biron Bay Resources (ASE), says 664782 Ontario, a company of which he is a controlling shareholder, recently acquired 31,600 Biron Bay common s…

A single drill hole intersection near Brunswick Mining and Smelting’s (TSE) No. 12 mine has raised hopes in this picturesque province that large massive sulphide deposits are waiting to be found at de…

Babu Gajaria elected president succeeding A.L. Hellans who resigned; K. Sethuraman, vice-president succeeding M. Graham who resigned. Bernie Kahlert appointed a director.

Production is on target at the Stock Twp., Ont., gold mine of Toronto-based St Andrew Goldfields (TSE) despite recent drops in the price of gold which have taken a heavy toll on most junior mining com…

J.T. Flanagan, president of Muscocho Explorations (TSE), says efforts are continuing to secure alternative financial arrangements following the collapse of an earlier agreement with Echo Bay Mines whi…

A private placement of $1.05 million will give Dolly Varden Minerals (VSE) the funds it needs for 50,000 ft. of diamond drilling on the company’s Kitsault Valley, Stewart area property. The placement …