Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Letters to the Editor Deal upsets shareholder

As a minority shareholder of both Flanagan McAdam Resources and Muscocho Exploration, I write to express my extreme displeasure with the deal made by these companies and Echo Bay Mines, the largest sh…


Battle Mountain files for public offering

Houston-based Battle Mountain Gold (TSE) has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed public offering of five million common shares. Goldman, Sachs & Co. will be the lead …


Montreal Exchange Vior big trader

One hole does not make a mine, but the results of a single drill intersection in the Casa Berardi area of Quebec have created quite a stir. Project partners Inco, Cambior and Societe d’Exploration Min…



Inco, Golden Knight drilling

Exploration around the Casa Berardi East and West gold mines, held jointly by Golden Knight Resources (TSE) and Inco Gold, has yielded some encouraging results. After spending $11 million on undergrou…


Alberta Stock Exchange Gowest gains 16 cents

Several junior exploration companies with interests in gold properties in northwestern Quebec made significant gains during the week ended Feb. 13. Gowest Amalgamated tacked on 16 cents to its share p…


Brynelsen and Specogna honored at Cordilleran Roundup

The highlight of the annual Cordilleran Roundup held in Vancouver, B.C., each year is the presentation of the prestigious H.H. “Spud” Huestis Award and the Edgar A. Scholz Medal. Established in 1977 t…


New decline and drift for Hecla’s Republic mine

A tour of underground and surface milling facilities at the Republic gold mine owned by Hecla Mining (NYSE) is somewhat reminiscent of a miner’s version of the popular movie Back to the Future. The mi…


Pine Point earnings up

Higher prices for zinc metal throughout much of the past year led to a substantial increase in 1989 revenues and earnings for Pine Point Mines (TSE). Unaudited net earnings for the year totalled $94.1…



Bond reports loss of US$26 million

Bond International Gold (TSE) reported a net loss of US$26.4 million, or US46 cents per share for the 6-month period ended Dec. 31. Toronto-based LAC Minerals (TSE) bought a 65% interest in BIG last N…


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