Articles by Northern Miner Staff


Dufresnoy drilling

Exploration work will soon be under way at three properties, Dufresnoy (ME) reports. At the Union Mining-New Bidlamaque property near Val d’Or, Que., a drilling program of 3,000 metres is planned. Pla…


Metal Prices (February 05, 1990)

FREE MARKET London Metal Exchange Spot closing prices in $US per tonne, except copper and lead (pounds sterling per tonne) Date Jan 30 Jan 29 Jan 26 Jan 25 Jan 24 Copper 1300-1302 13…


Orient drilling at Sturgeon River

A drilling program representing 10,000 ft. has been started up by Ressources Orient (ME) at the Sturgeon River polymetallic project in the Geraldton area of northwestern Ontario. The property comprise…



Exploration to commence at Golden Pacific project

Golden Pacific Resources (ASE) says exploration has begun at the Penon Blanco claims on the Mother Lode vein system in Mariposa Cty., Calif. The program is expected to include surface exploration, sur…


Mazarin acquires exploration arm

A new exploration arm has been acquired by Societe d’Exploration Miniere Mazarin (ME), which wants to concentrate on development of its graphite property near Fermont, Que. Mazarin and Gestion Ressour…


Startup required partners for Muscocho

The long startup periods required to bring the Magino and Magnacon gold mines to the projected levels of operation and the depressed gold price in 1989 resulted in a substantial cash drain on the owne…


LAC gets good values on Jonpol bet

Good grades and widths are being confirmed by underground drilling on the Garrison Twp. gold project owned by Jonpol Explorations (TSE) and T & H Resources (TSE) in northeastern Ontario. The property,…


Granges exploring Terragold project

Vancouver-based Granges (TSE) is evaluating several gold showings at a former copper producer in the Baie Verte region of Newfoundland, having optioned the property from Terragold Resources (ASE). Und…


Louvem fails to have courts stop Aur drilling

Societe Miniere Louvem (TSE) and parent company St. Genevieve Resources (TSE) have failed to have drilling stopped at the Louvicourt Twp. massive sulphide discovery near Val d’Or, Que. But St. Genevie…


Menora in deal with Black Cliff

An agreement has been worked out between Menora Resources (ME) and Black Cliff Mines (TSE) whereby the latter will sell its interests in the Squaw Creek and O’Donnel River placer gold properties to Me…


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