Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Corona (TSE) has signed a letter of intent to earn a 51% interest in William Resources’ (ME) Vauquelin property, 35 km east of Val d’Or. To earn the interest, Corona will have to spend $500,000 on exp…

In northeastern Ontario, one of this summer’s biggest drilling campaigns for gold is being conducted by partners Noranda (TSE) and Freewest Resources (ME) at their Harker-Holloway project near Matheso…

Some of Coxheath Gold’s (TSE) creditors have agreed to convert Coxheath’s debt into shares of the company. At 17 cents per share, the conversion will be worth $1.99 million, reducing Coxheath’s unsecu…

For much of last year, the Aur Resources, (TSE) Societe Miniere Louvem (TSE) copper-zinc-rich massive sulphide discovery east of Val d’Or, Que., was the most talked about base metal play in Canada. Wh…

London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date June 12 June 11 June 8 June 7 June 6 Copper 1508-1510 1526-1528 1550-1552 1543-1545 …

An exploratory drill program is being planned by Vector Industries International (VSE) for its Gossan property in the “Golden Triangle” region, north of Stewart, B.C. The funds for the work program wi…

There are many inefficient and misleading approaches taken by management to communicate with the investment community. Communicating with analysts should not be an exercise in minimalism but in comple…

L.O.M. Western Securities predicts that more than $100 million will be spent this year in the Stikine Arch, a remote region in northwestern British Columbia’s rugged Coast Mountains. Prime Exploration…

Moss Resources and Power Explorations have amalgamated to form Moss-Power Resources Inc. (MSP:TSE) each on a share-for- share basis.

A proxy fight is brewing at Goldcorp Investments, where Robert Simon and James McCartney are asking holders of the company’s A shares to appoint one of them as a proxy representative at the Goldcorp a…

Owners of the Silidor gold mine, just outside the western boundary of this northern city, have high expectations for the project. Operator Noranda (TSE) and partners Cambior (TSE) and Nova- Cogesco Re…

Tom Waterland, president of the Mining Association of British Columbia, slammed provincial land use policies after learning that a major mining company was forced to terminate an exploration program o…