Articles by Northern Miner Staff

Northwestern Ontario residents often feel geographically isolated from the rest of the province. But they are in no way immune from the economic effects of provincial, national and international activ…

for exploration Dismemberment of the Canadian Exploration Incentive Program (CEIP) by the federal government in its 1990 budget announcement follows a year in which the national financing scheme for g…

An economic analysis of general trends determining to what extent the reduction in steel intensity in the industrialized countries is ascribed to the substitution of steel for other materials, such as…

After raising $525,000 in its first public share offering, Long Range Resources (ASE) is gearing up to explore several gold properties in Newfoundland this spring. The main focus of this year’s work w…

A financing plan among Newfields Minerals (TSE), St. Genevieve Resources (TSE), and private investors, involving proceeds of $1.25 million for Newfields, has been cancelled. In addition, the 1- for-4-…

The future of Calpine Resources (VSE) will be determined April 2, when shareholders of the company and those of Prime Resources (VSE) meet to vote on the proposed merger. Calpine shareholders have bee…

An amalgamation agreement between Kinbauri Gold (ASE) and International African Mining, a private company based in Ontario, has recently been announced. The deal is conditional upon shareholder and re…

The share price of Gallery Gold doubled to 50 cents, up from a low of 24 cents during the week ended March 6. Nearly one million shares changed hands before trading was halted today, March 7, pending …

Despite a nasty head cold that seemed to make his normally gruff voice even more gravelly, Murray Pezim, chairman of Prime Resources (VSE), offered The Northern Miner his insights into the future of t…

Less than a year after Denver- based CoCa Mines (TSE) purchased Geodome Resources and its Idaho mining assets, CoCa says it is going ahead with development of the Grouse Creek gold project. Located on…

Raising $1.1 million in a public offering of 2.2 million units was Sindor Resources. The company also completed a private placement of $500,000, and traded over one million shares between 47 cents and…

In an agreement with Charlim Exploration (VSE), Bonanza Metals (ASE) will acquire a 70% interest in a property bordering the Poirer/Joutel mining concession in Quebec. Bonanza paid $50,000 cash and wi…